Would the conveyancing lawyers listed on your site carry out attended exchange conveyancing in Ravenglass?
We do have a number of conveyancing specialists who can conduct attended exchanges. Please call us to obtain a conveyancing quote and details as to availability.
Do the Building Society Association intend to launch a searchable register to to identify practices on the Earl Shilton BS conveyancing panel for instance in Ravenglass?
We are not aware of any intention on the part of the BSA to promote such a register.
I am assisting my step-mother sell her house in Ravenglass. Will the solicitor commission an energy performance certificate or should I organise this?
After the demise of Home Information Packs, energy assessments was retained a required component of moving house. An energy performance certificate needs to be commissioned in advance of the property being marketed. It is not something that lawyers normally organise. Where you are using a Ravenglass conveyancing practitioner they might be able to arrange energy performance certificates due to their relationships with long established local accredited person
My stepmother pointed out to me me that in purchasing a property in Ravenglass there could be various restrictions preventing external alterations to a property. Is this right?
There are a number of properties in Ravenglass which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to execute external variations. Part of the conveyancing in Ravenglass should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.
I had an offer accepted on an apartment in Ravenglass on 13/8/2024, valuation was booked 4 days after, all came back fine. Conveyancer instructed, so all that was missing was my mortgage offer. Having made daily calls to Nationwide and chasing them on my offer, I have now been told that my offer will not be issued unless the lawyer is on the Nationwide conveyancing panel. Are Nationwide entitled to hold back the Mortgage pending the lawyer being on the approved list?
A lender would not issue an offer until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Nationwide to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Nationwide conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.
Is it necessary to take out insurance to address the risk of chancel repairs when buying a property in Ravenglass?
Unless a prior purchase of the house completed post 12 October 2013 you could assume that lawyers conducting conveyancing in Ravenglass to continue to advocate a chancel search and or insurance against a claim.
I used Stirling Law several years ago for my conveyancing in Ravenglass. I now require my papers however the law firm has closed. What do I do?
You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Ravenglass of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously hired, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.