I have given 8 weeks notice to my current landlord and must vacate my rented flat in Wormwood Scrubs by the end of next month. Conveyancing for my house purchase has just started. Is it possible to complete in three weeks as I wish to avoid having to find temporary accommodation?
The normal practice is not to provide notice for your lease until exchange of contracts has taken place. Assuming that you have not already done so, speak to your solicitor and request that they seek the assistance the owners lawyers, try to get a realistic time scale from them that all parties will aim towards
Do I need to attend the offices of the solicitor to sign the legal charge? If so, I will appoint a lawyer who conducts conveyancing in Wormwood Scrubs so that I can attend their offices when needed.
Most approved lawyers for mortgage companies carry out their work via Royal Mail, internet or over the phone. This enables them to carry out the conveyancing transaction no matter where you live in the country. However you should check if you have the option of going to the offices of your conveyancing lawyer if needed.
Have completed on a a detached house in Wormwood Scrubs , What is the estimated time for the Land Registry to deal with the formalities evidencing the transfer to my name? My Wormwood Scrubs conveyancing solicitor works at snail pace, so I want to check the land registry aspects are dealt with.
As far as conveyancing in Wormwood Scrubs registration is no faster or slower than the rest of England and Wales. As opposed to being determined by geographic area, timeframes can adjust subject to the party submitting the application, whether there are errors and if the Land registry have to notify any 3rd parties. As of today in the region of three quarters of such applications are completed in less than three weeks but occasionally there can be longer hold-ups. Historically registration occurs once the purchaser is living at the premises thus post completion formalities is not typically top priority but if there is a degree of urgency associated with the registration then you or your solicitor can contact the land registry and explain the circumstances.