We note that you have a search directory identifying solicitors on the conveyancing panel. Do companies pay you a commission if I retain them for our own conveyancing in Scunthorpe?

We are a listing service only for law firms wishing to communicate if they are on the conveyancing panel or other lender panels. We do not charge referral fees to any conveyancer that you subsequently appoint for your conveyancing in Scunthorpe.

My lawyer in Scunthorpe has never been on on the Conveyancing Panel. Can I still retain my family solicitor notwithstanding that they are not on the approved list?

The limited options available to you here include:

1. Carry on with your preferred Scunthorpe solicitors but will need to retain a conveyancer on their list of acceptable firms. This will inevitably rack up the total legal fees as well as cause frustration.
2. Choose an alternative solicitor to to deal with the conveyancing, obviously checking they are Persuade your solicitor to use their best endeavours to join the conveyancing panel

About to purchase a new build apartment in Scunthorpe. Conveyancing is necessary evil at the best of times but I have never purchased a new build flat before. What sort of enquires would be asked in new build legal work.

Set out below are examples of a few leasehold new build questions that you may expect your new-build leasehold conveyancing in Scunthorpe

Please supply evidence that the form of Lease proposed has been approved by the Land Registry. The Landlord must covenant to assume the management if the Management Company goes into liquidation or otherwise defaults in running the management scheme. The Vendor must covenant to keep unsold units in good repair until long leases are granted therefore. If there are lifts in the building, please confirm that the owners of flats on the ground and basement floors will not be required to contribute towards the cost of maintenance and renewal.

Taking into account that I am about to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on a terraced house in Scunthorpe I would like to talk to a lawyer concerning theconveyancing in advance of giving the go ahead to the firm. Is this something that you can arrange?

Absolutely - we would be pleased to talk to you we do not take any clients on without you liaising with the solicitor who will be doing your property ownership legalities in Scunthorpe.There is no ‘factory style conveyancing’ - each client is unique person, not a file number. The law firms that we put you in touch with believe that the figure you are quoted for residential conveyancing in Scunthorpe should be the figure that you end up paying.

As co-executor for the estate of my uncle I am disposing of a house in Swansea but live in Scunthorpe. My conveyancer (who is 200 miles awayneeds me to sign a stat dec prior to the transaction finalising. Could you suggest a conveyancing lawyer in Scunthorpe who can attest this legal document for me?

strictly speaking you are unlikely to need to have the documents witnessed by a conveyancing solicitor. Normally any notary public or solicitor will be fine regardless of whether they are located in Scunthorpe