When can the exchange of contracts happen for domestic conveyancing in Hartburn and am I required to attend the conveyancers branch?

If you are round the corner to one of the conveyancing solicitors in Hartburn you are invited in to sign contracts. However, the firms we recommend supply a nationwide conveyancing service and provide as equally detailed and professional a job for you when dealing with you digitally. The signing of the sale agreement is not the important part. A signed contract is necessary for the solicitor to exchange contracts at the appropriate time, which will usually be very shortly after signing. The exchange process is is usually a five minute process, although where a lengthy "chain" is in play, since the process requires the relevant party's solicitor (not necessarily a conveyancing solicitor in Hartburn)to be in the office available at the end of the phone to exchange contracts.

I used Action Conveyancing several years ago for my conveyancing in Hartburn. Now, I need the documents however the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should contact the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to assist in tracing your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in Hartburn of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

My business partner and I are wishing to take an assignment of a lease of an office on the high street. Can you recommend solicitors offering no-move-no charges for non-domestic conveyancing in Hartburn for below 1500k?

We can recommend firms who have an in-depth of experience of commercial conveyancing in Hartburn, including the sale and purchase of businesses as well as simply property. If you are intending to acquire or lease a shop, pub, restaurant, office, retail unit or a whole business we will put you in touch with the right lawyer. Regarding the fees these will vary based on the structure and complexity of the deal. Please provide us with your details or email us so that we may furnish you with comprehensive commercial conveyancing calculation.

Should I use a Hartburn conveyancing practitioner in close proximity to the house I am hoping to buy? An old friend can handle the conveyancing however they are based a couple of hundredmiles away.

The primary upside of using a local Hartburn conveyancing firm is that you can drop in to sign documents, deliver your ID and pester them where appropriate. Having local Hartburn know how is a bonus. However it's more important to get someone that will pull out all the stops for you. If if people you trust instructed your friend and they were happy that should outweigh using an unfamiliar Hartburn conveyancing lawyer just because they are based in the area.

I have recently realised that I have 62 years unexpired on my flat in Hartburn. I am keen to extend my lease but my landlord is can not be found. What are my options?

On the basis that you meet the appropriate requirements, under the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 you can submit an application to the County Court for an order to dispense with the service of the initial notice. This will enable the lease to be lengthened by the Court. However, you will be required to prove that you or your lawyers have used your best endeavours to find the landlord. On the whole a specialist may be useful to carry out a search and prepare a report to be used as evidence that the freeholder is indeed missing. It is advisable to get professional help from a property lawyer both on proving the landlord’s disappearance and the application to the County Court covering Hartburn.

Hartburn Leasehold Conveyancing - A selection of Queries before buying

How many of the leaseholders are in arrears for their maintenance charge payments? What is the the remaining lease term?