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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Smithfield

Can the conveyancing practitioners to be found on your site carry out auction conveyancing in Smithfield?

We know of a number of auction solicitors we can put you in touch with those who can conduct auction conveyancing. Smithfield is one of hundreds of areas of in which our lawyers cover.

We are buying a apartment in Smithfield. I might seem paranoid but how we can trust a solicitor? On completion day we will need to put funds into their account. What is the protection we have from them run away with our money?

Be assured that all money in a Solicitors client account is 100% safe, and even if your Solicitor ran off with it, the Law Society would reimburse you fully.

If you had a top tip for selecting a conveyancing solicitor in Smithfield what would it be?

It would be unwise to be tempted by the lowest Smithfield conveyancing fees. You really do get what you pay for when it comes to property lawyers. A cheap quote may mean that the conveyancing solicitor is handling a lot of jobs at one time and you won’t get the quality of service and the attention that you need. It is, however, wise to use a conveyancer who has a fixed fee on a no sale, no fee basis. This way, you go into the conveyancing with your eyes wide open.

I am buying a detached bungalow in Smithfield. We would like to an extension at the rear at the property.Will legal conveyancing on the property include enquiries to determine if these alterations were previously refused?

Your conveyancer will check the deeds as conveyancing in Smithfield can sometimes reveal restrictions in the title documents which prohibit certain changes or necessitated the permission of a 3rd party. Certain works require local authority planning consent and approval in accordance building regulations. Many locations are designated conservation areas and special planning restrictions apply which often prevent or impact extensions. You should check these issues with a surveyor ahead of any purchase.

Due to the input of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a house in Smithfield before retaining conveyancers. I have been informed that there is a flying freehold element to the house. The surveyor has said that some mortgage companies tend refuse to grant a loan on a flying freehold house.

It depends who your proposed lender is. HSBC has different requirements for example to Nationwide. If you e-mail us we can check via the appropriate mortgage company. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in Smithfield. Conveyancing can be more complicated and therefore you should check with your conveyancing solicitor in Smithfield to see if the conveyancing will be more expensive.

What tools are available to search for a Smithfield law firm on the Nottingham Building Society conveyancing panel? I drive a motor bike and am willing to travel upto 25miles to meet the conveyancer.

You can use the tool on this website. Please choose the lender and your location and you will see a number of Smithfield conveyancing lawyers located nearest you. We have listed some Smithfield conveyancing firms towards the end of this page and you can ring them to verify whether they are on the Nottingham Building Society approved list

My husband and I are are seeking to find an affordable conveyancing solicitor in Smithfield to buy a apartment. I I am concerned about being overcharged but with so many Smithfield conveyancing organisations to choose from...who do I opt for?

To fee estimates for your move from the conveyancing firms that offers services in Smithfield please use our quote tool.

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