I have given 2 months notice to my current landlord and have to be out of my rented flat in Wembley Central by the end of next month. Conveyancing on my purchase is underway. Can I complete in six weeks as don't want to have to find short term accommodation?
Generally one should not give notice for your tenancy unless you have exchanged. Assuming that you have not previously done so, update to your lawyer and request that they chase the sellers solicitors, try to get a realistic time scale from them that all parties will work towards
In what way does my ID and proof of funds have anything to do with my conveyancing in Wembley Central? What am I being asked for?
To satisfy the Money Laundering Regulations any Wembley Central conveyancing firm will require evidence of your identity in all conveyancing transactions. This is usually dealt with by provision of a passport and an original bank statement or utility account evidencing where you live.
Under Money Laundering Regulations, conveyancers are obliged by law to investigate not simply the ID of conveyancing clients but also the source of fund that they receive in respect of any matter. An unwillingness to disclose this will lead to your solicitor ending their retainer with you, as clearly this will cause a conflict between the set Regulations and a refusal to disclose.
Your conveyancers are duty bound to notify the appropriate authorities should they believe that any amounts received by them may contravene the Money Laundering Regulations.
My husband and I are 14 days into a leasehold purchase having been recommend to solicitors by the high street agent to do our conveyancing in Wembley Central. I am not happy. Can you help me find new conveyancers?
They would need to be really bad in order to consider diss instructing them. Has the mortgage offer been sent? If so you will need to inform them of the new conveyancer and ensure the mortgage documents are re-issued. Your solicitor ideally needs to be on the lenders approved list to avoid added expenses and complications. So that should be your starting point. Our find a solicitor tool should assist you in finding a lender approved lawyer for your home move in Wembley Central