We were about to retain a conveyancing solicitor in West Brompton recommended by you but have come across alternative estimates on the internet appear less pricey – how come?

One can find hundreds of solicitors offering at first sight what seems to be extremely cheap conveyancing in West Brompton. We would encourage you to think long and hard about how much you respect your own move to want to be penny wise pound foolish in relation to the standard of the conveyancing. Many of them accentuate a low quote to grab your attention but bury extra charges in the small print..

We just had an offer accepted to buy with Earl Shilton BS. I visited a couple of high street companies yet am unable to find a West Brompton conveyancing firm on the Earl Shilton BS approved list. Please you help?

You should make the most of the find a lender approved solicitor tool on this page. Pick the lender and type West Brompton or your preferred area and you will discover numerous conveyancers located in West Brompton or near you.

I used Stirling Law a few years ago for my conveyancing in West Brompton. I now require my papers however the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate 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 West Brompton of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously used, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

I am purchasing a new build house in West Brompton with a loan from Halifax. The sellers refused to reduce the price so I negotiated five thousand pounds worth of fixtures and fittings instead. The sale representative told me not to tell my lawyer about this side-deal as it could affect my mortgage with the lender. Is this normal?.

All lenders require a Disclosure of Incentives Form from the developer of any new build, converted or renovated property, It is available online from the Lenders’ Handbook page on the CML website. CML form is completed and handed to the lender's surveyor when the inspection is done.

Lenders have different policies on incentives. Some accept none at all, cash or physical, while others will accept cash incentives up to 5%.

Hard to understand why the representative of a builder would be suggesting you withold information from a solicitor when all this will be clearly visible on forms the builder has to supply to its solicitor, the buyer's solicitor and the surveyor.

I need to instruct a conveyancing solicitor for leasehold conveyancing in West Brompton. I happened to land on a site which seems to have the perfect answer If there is a chance to get all formalities done via web that would be ideal. Do I need to be wary? What are the potential pitfalls?

As usual with these online conveyancers you need to read ALL the small print - did you notice the extra charge for dealing with the mortgage?