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Recently asked questions about conveyancing in Ham

Can conveyancing in Ham to be finalised inside two weeks?

In a situation where you are under time constraints to sign contracts it is advisable to make sure that your conveyancer is familiar with the location as they will have local relationships and intelligence. It is possible that they could have transacted otherhouses in the same neighbourhood. Therefore consider using a Ham conveyancing firm. In addition, make sure that the lawyer is on the member panel. It is understood that just under twenty per cent of Ham conveyancing deals are delayed or jeopardised after finding out that a purchaser’s solicitor was not on their mortgage lender’s list of approved solicitors. In many cases this discovery resulted in the conveyancing being held up by an average of 21 days. It is claimed that this issue affects approximately 100,000 home sales annually. Most Ham conveyancing firms can not act for certain mortgage companies so do check as early as possible.

A friend recommended that where I am purchasing in Ham I should ask my conveyancer to carry out a Neighbourhood, Planning and Local Amenity Search. Can you explain what the purpose of this search is?

This is a search is usually included in the estimate for your Ham conveyancing searches. It is not a small document of more than thirty pages, listing and setting out important information about Ham around the property and the people living there. It includes an Aerial Photograph, Planning Applications, Land Use, Mobile Phone Masts, Rights of Way, the local Housing Market, Council Tax Banding, the demographics of People living in the area, the dominant type of Housing, the Average House Prices, Crime details, Local Education with maps and statistics, Local Amenities and other useful information concerning Ham.

I have been on the look out for a ground for flat up to £305k and identified one round the corner in Ham I like with amenity areas and transport links nearby, however it's only got 52 remaining years left on the lease. I can't really find anything else in Ham for this price, so just wondered if I would be making a grave error buying a short lease?

Should you need a home loan the remaining unexpired lease term will likely be an issue. Discount the price by the expected lease extension will cost if not already taken into account. If the current proprietor has owned the property for at least twenty four months you may ask them to start the process of the extension and then assign it to you. An additional ninety years can be extended on to the current lease with a zero ground rent applied. You should speak to your conveyancing lawyer regarding this matter.

What does commercial conveyancing in Ham cover?

Ham conveyancing for business premises covers a wide array of services, given by qualified solicitors, relating to business premises. For example, this type of conveyancing can cover the sale or purchase of freehold business premises or, more usually, the transfer of existing leases or the drafting of new leasing arrangements. Commercial conveyancing solicitors can also offer advice on the sale of business assets, commercial loans and the termination of tenancies.

I need to find a conveyancing solicitor for purchase conveyancing in Ham. I happened to discover a web site which looks to be the ideal answer If it is possible to get all formalities done via email that would be ideal. Do I need to be concerned? What should out be looking out for?

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?

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