We are about to complete on the purchase of a house in Fulwell but as a consequence of wreckage from the recent storms I have managed to agree recompense from the owner in the sum of three thousand pounds in the form of a reduction in the price. I had intended this to be dealt with as part of the conveyancing process but Virgin Money are not allowing this. Should they have been informed?

Any lawyer that is on the Virgin Money conveyancing panel is required to advise Virgin Money of any amendments to the purchase price. If you prohibit your conveyancer to notify the reduction to Virgin Money then they would have to discontinue acting for you. In addition, Virgin Money and you would have to appoint a new conveyancer for your conveyancing in Fulwell.

We are looking to buy a property and need a conveyancing solicitor in Fulwell who is on the Skipton conveyancing panel. Can you recommend a local conveyancing firm?

Our service is limited to being a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for Skipton . We don't recommend any particular firms conducting conveyancing in Fulwell.

I am purchasing a garden flat in Fulwell. Can I do my own conveyancing?

Leaving aside the complexities and merits of DIY conveyancing in Fulwell you will have to appoint a solicitor on your bank'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 Fulwell.

Is there a list of Nottingham panel solicitors in Fulwell on the Building Society Association’s Website?

Unfortunately not yet. There is no such facility on the CML or Building Society Association sites. Very few mortgage companies make their panel listings visible on the web. If you are looking for a Fulwell solicitor on the Nottingham please make the most of our tool.

My partner and I are at the point of viewing houses in Fulwell and I am now considering a potential offer. Is it sensible to have my property lawyer on ‘stand by’? I will be getting a home loan with Barclays.

It would be sensible to start your search sooner rather than later. After you have chosen your lawyer and once your offer is accepted you can instruct them to work for you and forward their details on to the EA. Given that you are getting a mortgage with Barclays, make sure you remember to check that your lawyer is on the Barclays conveyancing panel.

I was told four weeks ago that my mortgage has been agreed to by Coventry BS. Is it usual for Coventry BS to only issue the offer once my solicitor in Fulwell is approved on their conveyancing panel? Coventry BS have asked my solicitor to see a copy of their PI Insurance.

A lender would not issue a mortgage until they have details of a lawyer on their panel. It can take a few weeks for Coventry BS to deal with your lawyer's application to be on the Coventry BS conveyancing panel. There's no guarantee that your solicitor will be accepted.

I need to switch lawyers as my Fulwell lawyer is not on the bank's panel of conveyancing solicitors. Is it advisable to appoint a new law firm?

If you haven't yet appointed a conveyancer to do anything for you and at this stage simply received quotes, you're perfectly free to choose a different solicitor to carry out your work for you. The best way is to get recommendations from friends or family who have actually used the solicitor or conveyancer in Fulwell that you're thinking of instructing.