My IFA has requested my Chichester law firm’s panel member for the Lloyds conveyancing panel. How do I discover this. I have tried my local Chichester branch but they don't know it.
Have you tried contacting your Chichester property lawyer about this?. They keep a central record lender panel numbers.
I am buying a house mortgage free in Chichester. I have been living for the last twelve years in Chichester. Conveyancing searches are expensive. Given that I have knowledge of the area and road intimately should I not bother getting the solicitor to do all the conveyancing searches?
In the absence of a mortgage, then all but one or two of the Chichester conveyancing searches are non-obligatory. Your solicitor will 'advise', no-doubt strongly, that you should have searches carried out, but he is duty bound to take that path of guidance. Do take into account; if you are intend to sell the house at a future date, it may be of relevance to your future buyer what the searches determine. On occasion properties with day to day issues can still show up unpredicted search results. A good conveyancing solicitor in Chichester will be able to give you some constructive guidance concerning this.
Do I need to pay for insurance to address the risk of chancel repairs when acquiring a house in Chichester?
Unless a previous acquisition of the house took place after 12 October 2013 you can take it that solicitors handling conveyancing in Chichester to continue to advocate a chancel search and or chancel repair liability insurance.
In what way can the Landlord & Tenant Act 1954 affect my business property in Chichester and how can your lawyers assist?
The particular law that you refer to provides protection to business leaseholders, granting the a statutory right to apply to court for a continuation of occupancy at the end of an expired lease. There are certain specified grounds that a landlord can refuse a lease renewal and the rules are complicated. Fees are different for commercial conveyancing. Chichester is one of the hundreds of locations in which our lawyers are based
Been searching for a property lawyer for leasehold sale conveyancing in Chichester. I'm selling, simple no mortgage to redeem, no hurry, currently vacant. Had a quote from a conveyancer for £1000 plus VAT which is a little steep given that its so straightforward. Can I pay less for conveyancing in Chichester?
Given that it’s a sale only, £425 + VAT should be about the lowest for sale conveyancing in Chichester.