My friend's step-father is a conveyancer. I am hopeful that I will receive preferential rates for conveyancing, However if that does not come materialise, what kind of costs would I typically be looking at for conveyancing in North Finchley?

Do compare pricing. Do use our comparison tool on this page. Whilst prices will be different but the service one can expect are distinct between law firms as is the case with the vast majority of professional services.

The North Finchley conveyancing firm handling our North Finchley conveyancing has discovered a difference between the assumptions in the valuation report and what is in the legal papers for the property. My solicitor informs me that he is duty bound to ensure that the lender is happy with this discrepancy and is still content to lend. Is my solicitor’s course or action legitimate?

Your lawyer must comply with the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook specifications which do require that your lawyer disclose any incorrect assumptions in the lender’s valuation report and the legal papers. Should you refuse to allow your lawyer to make the appropriate notification then your lawyer will have no choice but to discontinue acting for both parties.

Due to the encouragement of my in-laws I had a survey completed on a property in North Finchley prior to appointing lawyers. I have been told that there is a flying freehold aspect to the property. Our surveyor advised that some lenders tend refuse to give a loan on such a home.

It varies from the lender to lender. Santander has different requirements for example to Nationwide. Should you wish to telephone us we can check with the relevant lender. If you lender is happy to lend one our lawyers can help as they are used to dealing with flying freeholds in North Finchley. Conveyancing will be smoother if you use a solicitor in North Finchley especially if they are acquainted with such properties in North Finchley.

What does commercial conveyancing in North Finchley cover?

Non domestic conveyancing in North Finchley covers a broad array of advice, supplied by regulated solicitors, relating to business property. For example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more commonly, the transfer of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of leases.

What are your top tips when it comes to appointing a North Finchley conveyancing firm to deal with our lease extension?

If you are instructing a solicitor for your lease extension (regardless if they are a North Finchley conveyancing practice) it is most important that he or she should be familiar with the legislation and specialises in this area of conveyancing. We advise that you talk with two or three firms including non North Finchley conveyancing practices before you instructing a firm. Where the conveyancing practice is ALEP accredited then that’s a bonus. The following questions might be of use:

What are the costs for lease extension conveyancing? Can they put you in touch with clients in North Finchley who can give a testimonial?

Following years of correspondence we cannot agree with our landlord on how much the lease extension should cost for our flat in North Finchley. Can we issue an application to the Residential Property Tribunal Service?

You certainly can. We are happy to put you in touch with a North Finchley conveyancing firm who can help.

An example of a Lease Extension decision for a North Finchley property is Flat 2 2 Netherfield Road in April 2010. The Tribunale held that premium payable for a 90 year extension to the existing Lease should be £7,705. This case affected 1 flat. The unexpired residue of the current lease was 76 years.