I am looking for value for money property lawyer. Do I opt for a nationwide conveyancer as opposed to a local Dorchester On Thames conveyancing solicitor?

Generally conveyancing solicitors in your area will enjoy excellent relationships with your local authority, which could help with the Dorchester On Thames conveyancing searches that your solicitor will require. It can only be a plus if they have existing connections with the Local Land Registry Office your area Dorchester On Thames, other lawyers in the neighbourhood and Dorchester On Thames Estate Agents.

Would the conveyancing solicitors that you recommend handle auction conveyancing in Dorchester On Thames?

There are a few auction practitioners we can connect you with those conducting auction conveyancing. Dorchester On Thames is one of hundreds of locations where our lawyers are based.

It is is a decade since I acquired my home in Dorchester On Thames. Conveyancing solicitors have recently been appointed on the sale but I can't locate my title documents. Will this jeopardise the sale?

Don’t worry too much. Firstly the deeds may be kept by your lender or they could still be with the lawyers who handled your purchase. Secondly in most cases the property will be recorded at the land registry and you will be able to establish that you are the registered owner by your conveyancing lawyers acquiring current official copies of the land registers. Most conveyancing in Dorchester On Thames relates to registered property but in the unlikely event that your property is unregistered it is more tricky but is not insurmountable.

I am assisting my niece sell her property in Dorchester On Thames. Does the solicitor commission an energy performance certificate or should I organise this?

After the demise of Home Information Packs, EPC’s became a mandatory part of moving property. An energy assessment must be commissioned before the property is placed on the market. This is not something that law firms normally organise. If you are instructing a Dorchester On Thames conveyancing practitioner they may be willing to arrange energy performance certificates due to their relationships with reputable local energy assessors

A relative informed me that in buying a property in Dorchester On Thames there may be various restrictions preventing external changes to the property. Is this right?

We are aware of a number of properties in Dorchester On Thames which have some sort of restriction or requirement of consent to perform external alterations. Part of the conveyancing in Dorchester On Thames should determine what restrictions are applicable and advising you as part of a ROT that should be sent to you.

Completion of my remortgage has taken place for my property in Dorchester On Thames. Conveyancing was satisfactory but I feel I should register my dissatisfaction about the lender. How does one go about formally complaining?

Almost all banks and building societies have complaints procedures. Your first port of call should be one of the lender’s branches or the Customer Care Team at head office. We understand that complaints to a lender are sorted out effectively and efficiently. However if you are not satisfied that the matter is not resolved you can write to Financial Ombudsman Service with full details of your complaint.

How do I find the right lawyer for my conveyancing in Dorchester On Thames ?

First ask the people you trust they would would instruct. Second, use a search tool on the internet for conveyancing in Dorchester On Thames. Telephone two or three from the list and ask them to email you their conveyancing fees and discuss your needs with the solicitor who will handle your conveyancing before you commit. Third is to make use of this site to help you find the right lawyers taking into account your unique requirements including location,speed, complexity and who the proposed mortgage company is.Resist the temptation to appoint £99 conveyancing solicitors in Dorchester On Thames