Willinstructing a South Petherton conveyancing solicitor make the ownership transfer smoother?

South Petherton is a unique place, where local know-how helps. The relaxed pace of life is great – just not when it comes to your home move. The conveyancers that we recommend display well rounded South Petherton intelligence with a proactive, hands-onapproach that ensures the conveyancing to progress with the minimum of fuss. It will certainly help if they can make use of good relationships with mortgage brokers, search providers, surveyors and counterpart South Petherton conveyancing solicitors

Is it realistic for conveyancing in South Petherton to be done inside two weeks?

In a situation where you are under a tight deadline for your conveyancing we would recommend that your solicitor is familiar with the area as they will make use of local relationships and intelligence. It is possible that they may have handled otherhomes in the same neighbourhood. Therefore consider using a South Petherton conveyancing solicitor. In addition, check that the lawyer is on the on the approved list for your mortgage company. It is claimed that nearly one in five of South Petherton conveyancing transactions are frustrated or jeopardised after finding out that a buyer’s solicitor was not on their banks panel. In many cases this discovery resulted in the transaction being frustrated by almost three weeks. It is believed that this issue affects in the region of one hundred thousand home moves every year. Most South Petherton conveyancing practices can not act for certain mortgage companies so do check at the outset.

I used Wolstenholmes a few years ago for my conveyancing in South Petherton. I now require my file however the law firm has closed. What do I do?

You should call the Solicitors Regulatory Authority (SRA) to help locate your conveyancing files. They can be contacted on please contact on 0870 606 2555. Alternatively, you should use their online form to make an enquiry. You will need to provide the SRA with as much information as possible to assist their search, including the name and address in South Petherton of the conveyancing firm of solicitors you previously retained, the name of conveyancing solicitor with whom you had dealings, and the date on which you last had dealings with the firm.

How do I search for a South Petherton law firm on the Santander conveyancing panel? I drive a motor bike and am prepared to travel upto 10miles to meet the solicitor.

You can use the facility on this website. Please choose the lender and your location and you will see a number of South Petherton conveyancing lawyers locally. We have listed some South Petherton conveyancing firms towards the end of this page and you can call them to see if they are on the Santander panel

Are there any distinct advantages to selecting a high street conveyancer in South Petherton

Many purchasers and sellers in South Petherton decide on using a nearby high street lawyer so that they can visit just in case they have problems, and to collect paperwork rather than relying on the post.

One could say that there exists a distinct benefit in selecting a conveyancing practitioner nearby to the premises you are buying, due to the familiarity of the region and potential local concerns - however this is debatable. The majority of conveyancers undertaking their communications online and could be based anywhere.