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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Copse Hill

Why would I appoint a Copse Hill conveyancing firm when internet based conveyancers are cheap by comparison?

To take your time to find shop around for conveyancing costs in Copse Hill and you should seek a competitive fee calculation but don’t be focused with looking for the cheapest Copse Hill conveyancer. Locating the right conveyancer can mark the distinction between a seamless and a stressful home move. It is important that you ensure that you have expert advice from a trusted lawyer. An e-mail can never be as helpful as a telephone conversation and are no substitute for a face to face meeting. Our partner firms will allocate you a qualified and trusted conveyancing solicitor that will tackle your conveyancing from from the outset to completion, giving the sort of personalised service that you are unlikely to received from an internet conveyancer. Our lawyers will inform you as to any developments and keep you informed. If you ever need to call the office you will be sure who you need to speak to and they will endeavour to make sure that you are in the know.

Completed the sale of my flat in Copse Hill last February yet the purchaser is Skype messaging daily to say their conveyancer needs to hear from mine. What should my lawyer have done following completion?

Following your house sale your conveyancer is duty bound to deliver the transfer deeds and all additional paperwork to the purchaser's solicitors. Depending on the transaction, your lawyer should also confirm that the legal charge in favour of the lender has been discharged to the purchasers lawyers. There are no post completion steps specific conveyancing in Copse Hill.

Am I better off to use a Copse Hill conveyancing solicitor who is local to the property I am hoping to buy? I have an old university friend who can deal with the legal formalities but they are based a couple of hundredkilometers away.

The benefit of a high street Copse Hill conveyancing firm is that you can visit the firm to execute paperwork, present your ID and apply pressure on them if necessary. Having local Copse 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 if people you trust used your friend and they were happy that should surpass using an unknown Copse Hill conveyancing solicitor just because they are round the corner.

I am attracted to a couple of apartments in Copse Hill both have approximately 50 years unexpired on the lease term. Should I regard a short lease as a deal breaker?

A lease is a right to use the property for a prescribed time frame. As the lease shortens the value of the lease reduces and results in it becoming more costly to acquire a lease extension. For this reason it is advisable to extend the lease term. More often than not it is difficulties arise selling premises with a short lease because mortgage lenders may be reluctant to lend money on such properties. Lease extension can be a protracted process. We recommend you get professional help from a conveyancer and surveyor with experience in this area.

I am the leaseholder of a two-bedroom flat in Copse Hill. In the absence of agreement between myself and the freeholder, can the Leasehold valuation Tribunal determine the premium payable for a lease extension?

if there is a absentee landlord or where there is disagreement about the premium for a lease extension, under the relevant statutes it is possible to make an application to the LVT to judgment on the price.

An example of a Lease Extension case for a Copse Hill flat is 83 Balvernie Grove in February 2012. The Tribunal assessed the price to be paid by the leaseholder to the freeholder for the lease extension pursuant to section 48 of the Leasehold Reform Housing & Urban Development Act 1993 should be£16,603.00 This case affected 1 flat. The unexpired lease term was 69.32 years.

How much experience do your Copse Hill conveyancing solicitors have with Help To Buy, Shared Equity and similar schemes?

Copse Hill conveyancing lawyers help thousands of buyers move home every year and assisted lots of clients through the Help To Buy scheme. The chances are that whatever makes your case unique Copse Hill conveyancers have worked on recent similar cases.

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