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FAQs for the The Mortgage Lender Solicitor Panel
I have just been informed by my mortgage broker that my the law firm I have appointed is not on the The Mortgage Lender Solicitor panel. How can I be sure that this is correct?
The best course of action for you to take is to contact your conveyancer. It is reasonable to expect your lawyer to advise you of the situation. If they are not on the panel they could put your in touch with solicitors on the conveyancing panel for The Mortgage Lender.
Our lawyer has uncovered a problem with the lease for the property we are purchasing. The seller’s lawyers have offered title insurance as a solution. We are content with insurance and will pay for it. Our solicitor has advised that as he is on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel he must be satisfied that the lender is happy with this solution. Are we the client or is The Mortgage Lender?
Just because you have a mortgage offer from The Mortgage Lender does not mean to say that the property will be meet their requirements for the purposes of a mortgage. Your lawyer has to ensure that the lease has to comply with the CML Handbook Requirements. You and The Mortgage Lender are the client. These conveyancing instructions have to be complied with by the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel who has to balance acting for you and The Mortgage Lender
Whilst your website is a good idea there are many lawyers listed near Chelsea on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel. Can you recommend a specific firm on the conveyancing panel for The Mortgage Lender ?
We do not recommend specific firms as the right firm for you depends on where your priorities lie. For example you may require a local firm with local knowledge or you might be looking for the low cost conveyancing. We recommend that you speak to 3 or 4 lawyers listed before you make your choice..
I am purchasing a new build flat and getting a mortgage with The Mortgage Lender. Conveyancing solicitors are said to be ‘a necessary evil’ but can I do it myself?
Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing you will have to appoint a solicitor on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel to look after their interests. Most people therefore find it easier to let the solicitor act for them and the lender. Furthermore there is minimal cost savings to made in you doing to conveyancing for yourself and another lawyer conducting the conveyancing for the lender. Please feel free to use the search tool to find a lawyer on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel in your location.
I have a mortgage with The Mortgage Lender. Conveyancing has been completed some time ago. If I am intending to rent out the flat and do not currently have a buy-to-let mortgage do I need to remortgage to a buy-to-let mortgage or inform The Mortgage Lender?
You must advise The Mortgage Lender before renting your property as this is likely to be a breach of The Mortgage Lender’s mortgage conditions. In many cases banks or building societies will allow you to rent out your former home without needing to switch to a buy-to-let mortgage but some lenders will add a surcharge to your mortgage rate to reflect the higher risk. You should contact The Mortgage Lender directly. You need not do this via a The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel lawyer.
Planning on purchasing a house with a mortgage with The Mortgage Lender. I have received an online quote from a licensed conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Lender if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel. I wanted to make sure it means there will be no additional fees for dealing with the mortgage.
They are simply saying that the cost for acting for the lender is included in the fee being quoted. It is worth you checking that they are on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel
Me and my partner are taking a long lease of a house in Hendon. Conveyancing solicitors in Hendon are preferred to beretained. My brother-in-lawsuggested that we double-check that the property lawyer in Hendon is on the The Mortgage Lender panel. Is this really necessary?
Not all Hendon conveyancing firms are on the The Mortgage Lender conveyancing panel. 8 people a month use our search tool to locate a Hendon conveyancing solicitor on the on the The Mortgage Lender panel.
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