The housing market in Dorking is hotting up. What can I do to quicken up the conveyancing process?
In the event that you are under pressure for your conveyancing it is highly recommended that your solicitor is familiar with the area as they will have local relationships and insight. It is possible that they would have transacted previousproperties in the same neighbourhood. Therefore consider using a Dorking conveyancing firm. In addition, check that the conveyancing firm is on the on the approved list for your mortgage company. It is said that 18% of Dorking conveyancing transactions are suspended or jeopardised after discovering a buyer’s solicitor was not on their banks list of approved solicitors. This can often result in the conveyancing being delayed by as much as three weeks. It is understood that this issue impacts in the region of one hundred thousand home sales annually. Almost all Dorking conveyancing firms can not represent certain banks so do check as early as possible.
Having sold my house in Dorking last spec month yet the purchaser is SMS messaging every few hours to say her lawyer needs to hear from mine. What are the post completion sale legalities following completion?
Post completion of your house sale your conveyancer should send the transfer deeds and all additional paperwork to the purchaser's solicitors. If applicable, your lawyer should also evidence that the mortgage has been repaid to the purchasers lawyers. There are no post completion requirements just for conveyancing in Dorking.
My wife and I are purchasing a property in Dorking. I might seem paranoid but how we can trust a solicitor? At some point we will need to send money into their account. What is the protection we have from them run away with our monies?
Be assured that all money in a Solicitors client account is 100% safe, and even if your Solicitor ran off with it, the Law Society would reimburse you fully.