Much to our surprise we have been advised by our mortgage broker that my Great Linford solicitor is not on the lender Solicitor panel. What can I do to check?

Your first step should be to contact your Great Linford lawyer directly. It is reasonable to expect your lawyer to 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 your lender.

The sellers of the property we are purchasing have appointed a conveyancing solicitor in Great Linford who has suggested a preliminary agreement with a non-refundable deposit of 5k. Is it wise to enter into such agreements?

Lock out agreements are agreements binding a property owner and purchaser giving the buyer a ‘clear field’ to purchase the premises for a limited period of time. Essentially, a lock out is a document specifying that you should have a contract at a later date which is the main conveyancing contract. It tends to be utilised for buyer confidence though in some cases, the seller may stand to benefit from such agreements as well. There are various pros and cons to having them but you need to check with your lawyer but beware that it may end up costing you more in conveyancing charges. In light of this these agreements are unusual in relation to conveyancing in Great Linford.

We are looking to buy a flat and require a conveyancing solicitor in Great Linford who is on the Barclays solicitor panel. Can you recommend a local firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Barclays . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Great Linford.

Should commercial conveyancing searches reveal proposed roadworks that could affect a commercial property in Great Linford?

Many commercial conveyancing solicitors in Great Linford will conduct a SiteSolutions Highways report as it reduces the time that conveyancers spend in looking into accurate data on highways that impact buildings and development assets in Great Linford. The report sets out definitive information on the adoption status of roads, footpaths and verges, as well as the implication of traffic schemes and the rights of way surrounding a commercial development sites in Great Linford.

For every commercial conveyancing transaction in Great Linford it is crucial to investigate the adoption status of roads surrounding a site. Failure to identify developments where adoption procedures have not been dealt with adequately may result in delays to Great Linford commercial conveyancing transactions as well as pose a risk to future plans for the site. These searches are not ordered for domestic conveyancing in Great Linford.

I am downsizing from my home. My previous conveyancers has retired. I would be grateful for any recommendation of a conveyancing firm. Im based in Great Linford if that makes a difference.

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