We are a couple about to sign contracts for a freehold house in Shepherd's Bush. We encountered a snag. Our mortgage offer with Accord Mortgages Ltd runs out on 13/1/2025 but the owners are insisting on a completion date of 15/1/2025. Can one prolong the mortgage expiry date?
The best person to address this question is your conveyancer who will assess if he or she is better off negotiating with the mortgage broker, owner’s representatives, property agents or indeed all parties given the circumstances your transaction as of today.
When will exchange of contracts occur in sale conveyancing in Shepherd's Bush and am I required to be at the lawyers office?
If you are round the corner to our conveyancing solicitors in Shepherd's Bush you are invited in to sign contracts. That being said, the law practices we recommend offer countrywide coverage for conveyancing and give just as detailed and professional a job for you when communicating with you by post or email. The signing of the contract is not the critical part. A signed contract simply enables the solicitor to officially exchange when the time is right, which will usually be very shortly after signing. The exchange process is is usually a five minute process, although where an extended "chain" is in play, since the process requires the relevant party's solicitor (not necessarily a conveyancing solicitor in Shepherd's Bush)to be in the office available at the end of the phone to exchange contracts.
I am purchasing a terraced house in Shepherd's Bush. Can I do my own conveyancing?
Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing in Shepherd's Bush you will have to appoint a solicitor on your lender's conveyancing panel to look after their interests. Most people therefore find it easier to let the solicitor act for them and the lender. Furthermore there is minimal cost savings to be made in you doing conveyancing for yourself and another lawyer conducting the conveyancing for the lender. Please feel free to use the search tool to find a lawyer on your lender panel in Shepherd's Bush.
Are there restrictive covenants that are commonly picked up during conveyancing in Shepherd's Bush?
Covenants that are restrictive in nature can be picked up when reviewing land registry title as part of the process of conveyancing in Shepherd's Bush. An 1874 stipulation that was seen was ‘The houses to be erected on the estate are each to be of a uniform elevation in accordance with the drawings to be prepared or approved by the vendor’s surveyor…’
I'm going to purchase an apartment very soon in Shepherd's Bush. I am in need of a Shepherd's Bush conveyancing solicitor. The family solicitor is located in Scotland and unable to help.Please can you suggest a good Shepherd's Bush conveyancer that will assist us as well as represent Leeds Building Society?
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