Do lenders provide you with an approved list of Godstone conveyancing solicitors? How do you know who is on the Nationwide conveyancing panel?

Godstone conveyancing firms themselves provide us confirmation that they are on the Nationwide conveyancing panel as opposed to being supplied with a list from Nationwide directly.

How can we know in advance if a Godstone conveyancing solicitor on the TSB panel is any good?

When it comes to conveyancing in Godstone seeking recommendations is a good starting point. Before you go ahead, check if they offer a no sale no fee offer. Also, you often get what you pay for - a firm which quotes more, will often provide a better service than one advertising the lowest fees. We would always suggest that you speak with the lawyer conducting your transaction.

I am currently in the process of buying my council flat in Godstone. I have a mortgage offer with Aldermore. Conveyancing is not something I have any knowledge of. Can I proceed without a solicitor easily? I think we can but we keep being told I should use one. Any advice?

It is not advisable to proceed with a house purchase without a solicitor. The council's solicitor are not acting for you. You need a solicitor for a number reasons. One of which is to verify what plans the Council have for repairs and refurbishment for the next five years. Many leaseholders have been stung for contributions of thousands of pounds. In any event, if you are getting a mortgage with Aldermore, you will need to appoint a solicitor on the Aldermore conveyancing panel.

Intending to buy a apartment in Godstone. I have received an online quote from a licenced conveyancer, which states: "There will be no charge for dealing with the Building Society if you are obtaining a mortgage". I take this to mean that there will be no additional fee if the solicitor is on the Nottingham conveyancing panel. I wanted to make sure it means there will be no additional fees for dealing with the mortgage.

They are simply saying that the cost for acting for the lender is included in the fee being quoted. It is worth you checking that the Godstone solicitor is on the Nottingham conveyancing panel.

Despite weeks of looking the Title Certificate and documents to our home can not be found. The conveyancers who conducted the conveyancing in Godstone 10 years ago are no longer around. Will I be able to sell the house?

You no longer need to have the physical deeds to prove you are the owner of your registered land or premises, given that the Land Registry hold details of all registered land or property electronically.

Should I instruct a Godstone conveyancing lawyer based in the vicinity that I am hoping to buy? An old friend can conduct the legal work however his firm is located a couple of hundredkilometers away.

The benefit of a local Godstone conveyancing firm is that you can attend the office to execute documents, present your identification documents and pester them if necessary. Having local Godstone know how is a bonus. That being said it's more important to get someone that will do a good and efficient job. If if people you trust used your friend and on the whole were content that should trump using an unknown Godstone conveyancing lawyer solely due to them being local.

Me and mypartner and I are in the market for an affordable conveyancing solicitor in Godstone to assist me in selling my place. I I am fearful of by bill escalating out of control and there's so many Godstone conveyancing firms out there...how do I know which one is best to appoint?

The best tip when searching for a Godstone conveyancer is listen to recommendations from family or trusted professionals. Almost everyone has used a conveyancing solicitor in the past. Do make the most of our tool to compare Godstone conveyancing quotes