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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames

At long last a loan agreement from HSBC for the remortgage of my 2 bedroom flat is coming imminently. Are you able to put forward a low cost conveyancing solicitor in Richmond Upon Thames?

This site is not designed to assist those in pursuit of a cheap conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames. Our intention is to offer cost effective conveyancing but we do not aim to advertise as being the cheapest. Resist the temptation to appoint brokers enticing you with £99 conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames. In your best case scenario, in deciding on low cost conveyancing, you will get your money’s worth and at worst it will result in you invoiced for extras and still not receive the service you were hoping for.

4 months have gone by following my purchase conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames completed. I have checked the Land Registry site which shows that I paid £175,000 when infact I paid £160,000. Why the discrepancy?

The price paid figure is taken from the application to register the purchase. It is the figure included in the Transfer (the legal deed which transfers the property from one person to the other) and referred to as the 'consideration' or purchase price. You can report an error in the price paid figure using the LR online form. In most cases errors result from typos so at first glance the figure. Do report it so they can double check and advise.

How does conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames differ for new build properties?

Most buyers of new build property in Richmond Upon Thames contact us having been asked by the builder to sign contracts and commit to the purchase even before the house is completed. This is because builders in Richmond Upon Thames usually acquire the land, plan the estate and want to get the plots sold off as they are building the properties. Buyers, therefore, will have to exchange contracts without actually seeing the house they are buying. To reduce the chances of losing the property, buyers should instruct conveyancing solicitors as soon as the property is reserved and mortgage applications should be submitted quickly. Due to the fact that it could be several months and even years between exchange of contracts and completion, the mortgage offer may need to be extended. It would be wise to use a lawyer who specialises in new build conveyancing especially if they are accustomed to new build conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames or who has acted in the same development.

Given that I am about to part with hundreds of thousands of pounds on 3 bedroom house in Richmond Upon Thames I would like to talk to a conveyancer concerning theconveyancing prior to appointing the firm. Is this something that you can arrange?

We could not agree more - we would be pleased to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you liaising with the solicitor who will be carrying out your property ownership legalities in Richmond Upon Thames.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is an important person, not a case number. The practices that we put you in touch with believe that the fees you are quoted for residential conveyancing in Richmond Upon Thames should be the amount on the final invoice that you are charged.

I need to instruct a conveyancing practitioner in Richmond Upon Thames for my remortgage. Is there any facility to review a firm’s complaints history with the legal regulator?

Members of the public may review presented Solicitor Regulator Association (SRA) decisions resulting from inquisitions from 2008 onwards. Go to Check a solicitor's record. For records about the period before 1 January 2008, or to check a solicitors history, call 0870 606 2555, 08.00 - 18.00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and 09.30 - 18.00 Tuesday. International callers, dial +44 (0)121 329 6800. The regulator could recorded call for training requirements.

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