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Q and A’s regarding the West Bromwich Mortgage Company Conveyancing Panel

My financial adviser has informed me that I have to pay West Bromwich Mortgage Company fees if I use my own solicitor. How good are the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel solicitors? I'm happy to use any solicitor in the country TBH provided that they are good and not exorbitantly priced. Are there any West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancers you'd recommend?
West Bromwich Mortgage Company’s conveyancing panel is substantial so it would be advisable to check with the firms you are getting quotes from that they are on the panel. You can search by postcode on the search tool on this site to find solicitors that West Bromwich Mortgage Company will allow to act for them.
Expecting to move into my new home next Friday. I have now been asked to send a copy of my building insurance schedule by my solicitor as as he informs me that he is duty bound to validate that it is in order for West Bromwich Mortgage Company. What risks do West Bromwich Mortgage Company expect the insurance to cover?
All property lawyers on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel would need to check that the following risks are covered fire; lightning; aircraft; explosion; earthquake; storm; flood; escape of water or oil; riot; malicious damage; theft or attempted theft; falling trees and branches and aerials; subsidence; heave;landslip;collision;accidental damage to underground services;professional fees, demolition and site clearance costs; and public liability to anyone else. There are some other issues such as the level of excess that are set out in West Bromwich Mortgage Company’s Part 2 requirements of the CML Handbook (last updated on West Bromwich Mortgage Company). Being on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel your lawyer is expect to follow these instructions.
Are the lawyers identified as being on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel, together with their details provided by West Bromwich Mortgage Company?
The firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from West Bromwich Mortgage Company directly.
I would like to get my ex-husband taken off the mortgage deeds. Can West Bromwich Mortgage Company really insist on which solicitor I can or can not retain?
You can use any solicitor you like but West Bromwich Mortgage Company then has the right to appoint a different solicitor to act for them at your expense. It might be more cost effective and quicker to instruct a lawyer who is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company solicitors panel
I previously instructed online conveyancers located in Manchester who are on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company solicitor panel. They have just invoiced me a separate fee of £175 for the legal aspects of the West Bromwich Mortgage Company mortgage. Is this a supplemental conveyancing fee specified by West Bromwich Mortgage Company?
Unfortunately, as long as it is in their Terms and Conditions or Quote then yes your solicitors can charge a fee for this. This fee is not set by West Bromwich Mortgage Company but by your lawyers. Some firms on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company will charge an ‘acting for lender’ fee and others do not.
I can not work out if my mortgage offer obliges me to make sure the lease term for the flat is extended prior to the completion date . I have called into my local branch West Bromwich Mortgage Company on various occasions and was told they are content with the situation and they would lend. My solicitor - who is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel- telephoned and was told not they would not lend in accordance with their CML Handbook minimum lease term requirements. Who do I believe?
Your lawyer has to follow the CML Handbook Part 2 requirements for West Bromwich Mortgage Company. Unless your lawyer obtains specific confirmation in writing that West Bromwich Mortgage Company will go ahead your lawyer has no choice but to refrain from exchanging contract and committing you to the purchase. We would suggest that you ask West Bromwich Mortgage Company to contact your lawyer in writing confirming that they will accept the remaining number of years left on the lease.
I recently had an offer accepted on an apartment. My mortgage broker pressured me to appoint their lawyers I paid an upfront payment of 150. Soon after the conveyancers contacted me to say that they were not on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel. Am I right in thinking that I should be due a refund?
You should be able to recover this from the law firm if they were not on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company panel. They should have asked at the outset which lender you were obtaining a mortgage with. An important lesson to readers of this site is to check that the lawyers are on the appropriate lender panel.