Do conveyancers request money up-front for my conveyancing in Whitchurch?
Where you are retaining lawyers for conveyancing in Whitchurch your solicitor will ask you place them with funds to cover the search fees. Ordinarily this is requested to cover the fees of the conveyancing searches. When the down payment is payable against the total price then this will be required immediately in advance of contracts are exchanged. Any further balance that is due will be payable shortly before completion.
I have recentlybeen informed that Action Conveyancing have been shut down. They carried out my conveyancing in Whitchurch for a purchase of a leasehold flat 18 months ago. How can I establish that the property is registered correctly in the name of the previous owner?
The quickest way to check if the property is in your name, you can carry out a search of the land registry (£3.00). You can either do this yourself or ask a law firm to do this for you. If you are not registered you can seek help from one of a number of Whitchurch conveyancing specialists.
In my capacity as executor for the estate of my aunt I am selling a residence in Neath but reside in Whitchurch. My conveyancer (approximately 260 miles from mehas requested that I execute a stat dec ahead of completion. Could you suggest a conveyancing practitioner in Whitchurch to attest this legal document for me?
strictly speaking you should not be required to have the documents attested by a conveyancing solicitor. Ordinarily or notary public or qualified solicitor will suffice regardless of whether they are based in Whitchurch