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FAQs : The Topaz Finance Solicitor Panel
I have been advised by my broker that I have to pay Topaz Finance fees should I instruct my family lawyer. How efficient are the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel solicitors? I dont care which law firm I use as long as they're good and not exorbitantly priced. Are there any Topaz Finance conveyancers you'd recommend?
Topaz Finance’s conveyancing panel is pretty large so it would be advisable to check with the firms you are getting quotes from that they are on the panel. You can search by postcode on the search tool on this site to find solicitors that Topaz Finance will allow to act for them.
We are due to exchange on the purchase a house but as a result of damage from the recent storms I have agreed compensation from the seller of £3k approx by way of a reduction in the price. This was going to be dealt with as part of the conveyancing process but my mortgage company Topaz Finance will not agree to this. Why was Topaz Finance even consulted?
Your lawyer being on the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel is duty bound to inform Topaz Finance of any changes to the purchase price. If you were to refuse your lawyers to disclose the reduction to Topaz Finance then they would have to discontinue acting for you and Topaz Finance.
How do I find a local solicitor on the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel? I have a car and am prepared to travel up to 10 miles to meet the lawyer.
You can use the find a conveyancing panel search on this website. Please choose the lender and your location and you will see a number of lawyer located nearest you. Alternatively you can type in the name of your proposed law firm and see if they are listed as being on the Topaz Finance solicitor panel.
I am buying a new build flat and getting a mortgage with Topaz Finance. How practical is it for me to do the conveyancing?
Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing you will have to appoint a solicitor on the Topaz Finance 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 made in you doing to 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 the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel in your location.
Is there a list of Topaz Finance panel solicitors on the CML Handbook Website?
No. There is no such tool on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association websites. Very few lenders make their panel listings available online.
My wife and I have arranged a further advance on our mortgage from Topaz Finance as we wish to carry out alterations or improvements our home. Do we need to appoint a solicitor on the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel to deal with the legals?
Topaz Finance do not ordinarily appoint a member of their approved list of lawyers to deal with such a matter. If they did require any legal work then you would need to ensure that such a lawyer was on the Topaz Finance panel
I'm in the process of viewing flats and now considering a potential offer. Should I already have a conveyancer appointed at this stage? I intend to finance via a mortgage with Topaz Finance
It would be sensible to have your start your search soon rather than later. After you have chosen your lawyer and once your offer is accepted you can instruct them to work for you and pass their details on the the estate agent. As you are getting a mortgage with Topaz Finance , make sure you remember to check that your lawyer is on the Topaz Finance conveyancing panel.
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