West Bromwich Mortgage Company Solicitor Panel Example Support Desk Enquires from members of the public
The conveyancer my fiance and I had intended to instruct on a remortgage said she would charge more if my lender is due to their difficult processes! Will I regret using West Bromwich Mortgage Company? Is West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing so much more difficult?
West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing requirements for their panel are no better or no more complicated than most lenders.
It is the case now the CML Handbook, the "bible" used by solicitors to establish lender requirements, is different for each lender.
It is not clear if your lawyer is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel. If they are not, this does add further risk of delay as West Bromwich Mortgage Company will appoint their own solicitors to look after their interest.
My lawyer has informed me that he requires proof of ID documents asserting that this forms part of his requirements as a solicitor on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company Solicitor panel. Is this right?
Anti-terror and anti-money-laundering rules require solicitors and licensed conveyancers to verify the identity of the person or body they are dealing with before they can accept their conveyancing business. The Terms and Conditions that you need to sign will no doubt confirm this. Your lawyer is right that West Bromwich Mortgage Company also require certain documents to be viewed. If a you refuse to provide ID verification documents, your conveyancer would not be able to accept instructions from you. Your lawyer also has obligations to obtain certain documents in accordance with West Bromwich Mortgage Company CML Handbook requirements last updated on West Bromwich Mortgage Company
I am looking to buy a flat and require a conveyancing solicitor in London who is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company approved. Can you recommend a local solicitor?
Our service is a directory service for firms who wish to be listed as being on the approved conveyancing panel for West Bromwich Mortgage Company . We don’t recommend any particular firm.
We're in London, First timers purchasing with a mortgage (lender is West Bromwich Mortgage Company , but our solicitor is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel). How long should the conveyancing process take?
The fact that your lawyer is on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel is a help. It would almost certainly delay matters if they were not. However, no conveyancer should guarantee a time-frame for your conveyancing due to third parties outside of our control such as delays caused by lenders,conveyancing search providers or by the other side’s solicitors. The time taken is often determined by the number of parties in a chain
Are all Conveyancing Quality Solicitors on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel?
Some major banks and building societies now use the accreditation scheme as the starting point for Panel membership such as HSBC and Santander. The Law Society’s CQS membership however is no guarantee to lender panel acceptance. That being said,the Council of Mortgage Lenders have indicated that it is likely to become a pre-requisite for firms wishing to join their approved list of conveyancing solicitors.
Can you point me to a directory of West Bromwich Mortgage Company panel solicitors on the Building Society Association’s Website?
No. There is no such tool on the Council of Mortgage Lenders or Building Society Association websites. Very few lenders make their panel listings available online.
I have agreed a price on a flat I spoke to a conveyancer previously used by my brother and he advised instructing a solicitor approved by West Bromwich Mortgage Company. The estate agent recommended two local firms so I asked West Bromwich Mortgage Company if the 2 suggested solicitors are approved, which they are not. West Bromwich Mortgage Company suggested that either practice can fill out the appropriate forms to become approved. Do I (1) save myself the aggravation and use one of West Bromwich Mortgage Company 's conveyancing panel solicitors (2) Use the local solicitor and accept there may be delays etc as they go through the approval process.
Ask West Bromwich Mortgage Company for conveyancing panel firms in your area. Most banks have lawyers on their panel throughout the UK. You can also use our search tool at the top of this page to search for a lawyer on the West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel based on location. If you particularly like the sound of one of the local lawyers that you have spoken to ask them if they would go onto West Bromwich Mortgage Company conveyancing panel as it may only take about 2-3 weeks. As long as they meet West Bromwich Mortgage Company’s requirements it can be a very simple job for the solicitor. Other stuff will be going on in parallel (as you are at an early stage) so it may not delay matters.
