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How easy is it to change a solicitor as I need to find one who is on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel. Is it advisable to appoint a new law firm?
If you haven't yet instructed a solicitor to do anything for you and have just received quotes, you're perfectly free to choose a different solicitor to carry out your work for you. The best way is to get recommendations from friends or family who have actually used the solicitor or conveyancer you're considering.
We are getting closer to an exchange and my mum and dad having sent the 10% deposit to my lawyer. I am now advised that as the deposit has not come from me my lawyer needs to make a notification to my lender Precise Mortgages. I am advised that, being on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel and acting on their behalf he must inform Precise Mortgages if the balance of the mortgage advance is coming from anyone other than me. I disclosed to the bank about my parent’s contribution when I applied for the home loan so is it really necessary for him to raise this?
Your lawyer is obliged to check with Precise Mortgages to make sure that they are aware that the balance of the purchase price is not from your own funds. Your solicitor can only report this to Precise Mortgages if you agree, failing which, your lawyer must cease to continue acting.
Having used your search tool I can't find the lawyer I was hoping to instruct as being on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel. My lawyer has said that they are on the Precise Mortgages approved panel. How can I be sure given that they are not listed on your directory?
Not all firms are yet listed on our lender panel search tool which is still relatively new. Law firms are listing on a daily basis and it is probably the case that your lawyer is on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing lawyer and you should probably take them at their word. Please do feel free to suggest that they completing their listing on our site as it would only cost them £1 a month to list themselves as being on the Precise Mortgages solicitor panel.
I was due to complete on my flat last Friday. My lawyer’s firm is on the Precise Mortgages solicitors panel but has changed address in the past couple of months and had not advised Precise Mortgages of their new address. Precise Mortgages has locked down the release of mortgage funds until such time as their systems are up to date with the correct details.
This is a rare situation indeed. Most lender Terms of Conveyancing Panel Appointment specifically oblige the solicitor to inform the lender of an address change. Your solicitor needs to treat this with the utmost urgency. Do speak with or register your concern with the senior partner (assuming he or she is not your direct lawyer). Most lenders would be reasonable in this situation and expedite the resolution of this issue. It may be prudent to enlist the help of your local Precise Mortgages branch or your mortgage broker to see if they can help.
Do the majority of lenders operate their own panel of solicitors?
Many lenders do operate a restricted conveyancing panel but a lot of lenders allow any solicitors to join their panel so long as they meet their criteria. Each lender sets their own criteria. For example the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel requirements are different to Precise Mortgages’s conveyancing panel criteria.
Hi, thinking about buying a house off my mate. Once we agree a price, what’s the best way to move forward? I plan to obtain a mortgage with Precise Mortgages. Is it possible to avoid using solicitors to save us both money? My father said that years ago it was possible to take the documents into the local Land Registry office and they did the rest
If you are getting a mortgage with Precise Mortgages involved you will need to appoint a solicitor on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel. We would not encourage you to both use the same solicitors' firm. There are clear conflict of interest issues and it's not going to make a huge difference to the speed of the overall process. So as not to hold things us you should pass on your solicitors details to Precise Mortgages. Feel free to use our search tool to look for a licensed conveyancer or solicitor on the Precise Mortgages conveyancing panel.
Completion of my remortgage has taken place with a loan from Precise Mortgages. Conveyancing was a necessary evil but I would like to complain about Precise Mortgages. How do I make a complaint?
All banks and building societies have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the Precise Mortgages branches or the Customer Services Department at Precise Mortgages head office. In most cases complaints to Precise Mortgages are resolved effectively and efficiently. However if you are not satisfied that the matter is resolved you can write to the
Financial Ombudsman Service with full details of your complaint.
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