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I have just been informed by my IFA that my lawyer is not on the Yorkshire Bank Conveyancing panel. How can I check?
The first thing you need to do is to contact your conveyancer. You lawyer should advise you what has happened. If they are not on the panel they could put your in touch with solicitors on the conveyancing panel for Yorkshire Bank.
We are approaching 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 disclose this to my lender Yorkshire Bank. I am advised that, being on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel and acting on their behalf he must inform Yorkshire Bank 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 Yorkshire Bank 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 Yorkshire Bank if you agree, failing which, your lawyer must cease to continue acting.
I see that you have a search directory listing law firms on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel. Do firms pay you a commission if I instruct them for my own conveyancing?
We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to the any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint.
I am purchasing a new build flat and getting a mortgage with Yorkshire Bank. Can I do my own conveyancing?
Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing you will have to appoint a solicitor on the Yorkshire Bank 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 Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel in your location.
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 Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel requirements are different to Yorkshire Bank’s conveyancing panel criteria.
My existing mortgage is with Yorkshire Bank. My uncle retired last week and wants to pay off the mortgage left on the property. After Yorkshire Bank is paid, I want to transfer the property to my mother's name; How long will it roughly take? Do we need two separate solicitors on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel? I do not intend to live at the property once the Yorkshire Bank mortgage is discharged.
You
will need a solicitor but they need not be on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel.
You will need a solicitor to draw up the transfer and
to deal with the Land Registry formalities. The only thing you need to
consider is that by selling at an undervalue so ask your lawyer about
the implications. There could be an inheritance tax issue if you die
within 7 years of this. As the property is your main residence you need
not pay CGT but you should speak with your accountants in any event.
My brother and I are remortgaging a flat in Hendon. Conveyancing solicitors in Hendon are about to beappointed. My agentrecommended that we make sure that the solicitor in Hendon is on the Yorkshire Bank list of approved conveyancing firms. Aren't all lawyers on the Yorkshire Bank panel?
A limited percentage of Hendon conveyancing firms are on the Yorkshire Bank conveyancing panel. 7 people a month use our search tool to search for a Hendon conveyancing lawyer on the on the Yorkshire Bank panel.
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