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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Tower Hill

Why would I instruct a Tower Hill conveyancing practice when online conveyancers are less overpriced?

To take your time to find shop around for conveyancing costs in Tower Hill and you should seek a reasonable fee calculation but don’t be focused with scouring the internet for the cheapest Tower Hill conveyancer. Finding the right conveyancer can mark the difference between a smooth and a frustrating home move. You need to ensure that you have expert guidance from a trusted conveyancer. An e-mail can never replace a telephone discussion and are no substitute for a one to one appointment. The firms that we work with will allocate you a qualified and trusted conveyancing solicitor who can deal with your conveyancing from beginning to end, giving the sort of personalised service that you will never get with an online conveyancer. He or She will update you on any developments making sure that you are ensuring that you are updated at regular intervals. Should you need to phone the office you will be sure who you need to speak to and we'll be sure you are kept fully informed.

I am purchasing a house and the lawyer has raised the issue of Chancel Repair to which the property may be obligated to contribute to because it falls into the area of such a church. She has mentioned insurance. Is this really appropriate for conveyancing in Tower Hill

Unless a previous acquisition of the house took place post 12 October 2013 you can expect solicitors delivering conveyancing in Tower Hill to continue to propose a a chancel search and or chancel repair liability policy.

Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Tower Hill?

Restrictive covenants can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the legal transfer of property in Tower Hill. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’

Should I choose a Tower Hill conveyancing lawyer who is local to the property I am hoping to buy? We have a good friend who can perform the legal formalities but his firm is located approximately 350miles away.

The benefit of a high street Tower Hill conveyancing practice is that you can attend the office to sign paperwork, present your identification documents and apply pressure on them if necessary. Having local Tower Hill know how is a bonus. That being said nothing is more important than finding someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If you know people who instructed your friend and on the whole were impressed that must surpass using an unknown Tower Hill conveyancing solicitor solely due to them being based in the area.

Following years of correspondence we simply can't agree with our landlord on how much the lease extension should cost for our flat in Tower Hill. Can we issue an application to the Residential Property Tribunal Service?

Most certainly. We are happy to put you in touch with a Tower Hill conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Freehold Enfranchisement decision for a Tower Hill flat is 1-41 Royal Tower Lodge 40 Cartwright Street in April 2013. the tribunal adding the agreed value of capitalised ground rents and the reversion the price to be paid for the freehold was £1,187,000 This case affected 41 flats. The unexpired residue of the current lease was 107 years.

In relation to leasehold conveyancing in Tower Hill what are the most frequent lease problems?

There is nothing unique about leasehold conveyancing in Tower Hill. All leases are drafted differently and legal mistakes in the legal wording can result in certain provisions are missing. The following missing provisions could result in a defective lease:

    Service charge per centages that don't add up correctly leaving a shortfall Clauses dealing with recovering service charges for expenditure on the building or common parts.

You will encounter a problem when selling your property if you have a defective lease primarily because it impacts on the ability to obtain a mortgage on the property. National Westminster Bank, Skipton Building Society, and Clydesdale all have express requirements when it comes to what is expected in a lease. Where a lender has been advised by their lawyers that the lease does not cover certain provisions they may refuse to provide security, forcing the purchaser to withdraw.

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