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If you are selling, buying or remortgaging a property in Mitcham, you'll need to instruct a Conveyancing Solicitor or a Licenced Conveyancer to look after the legal aspect of the property transaction. We compare conveyancing quotes from Conveyancers in and around Mitcham. Compare quotes here:



Conveyancing Solicitors in Mitcham

Now you have found the house in Mitcham you want to purchase, or maybe you are selling your home, you will require a Conveyancer or a Property Solicitor to help you with the legal bits and bobs of the property ownership transfer.

Property Solicitors/Conveyancers will manage the necessary legal tasks and transfer negotiations for you. Choosing a conveyancer or solicitor to process the work for you can be tricky, you have a large number of options. You have the option to go with the estate agents preferred conveyancing solicitor, but they can be a bit more expensive.

This is were we can help you. Through this website we compare conveyancing quotes in Mitcham from our highly rated list of conveyancing solicitors. Get the best conveyancer quotes using the conveyancer quote finder above.

Should I use the Estate Agents preferred conveyancer for Mitcham

When buying through an Estate Agent, they will likely ask you to choose their recommended conveyancing solicitor, but you don’t need to use them. It isn’t unusual for Agents to get a large commission from referring their clients to certain conveyancers, sometimes the commission is added to your Conveyancers fees. So you might have to pay more than you need to for the conveyancing work.

That’s why you’d be better off comparing conveyancers and solicitors online with us. Buyers, Sellers and Remortgagers can save a lot from using our Mitcham Conveyancing quote comparison. When to know more visit: Should I use my Estate Agent’s recommended Conveyancer?

Conveyancing Online

Our conveyancers would class their service as online conveyancing, there’s no need to visit the office they all work remotely (nationwide). Now in 2017 the majority of UK conveyancing is completed through phone calls and emails. The World Wide Web has made present-day conveyancing even more competitive and cheaper. Our licensed conveyancers provide a personal service and can be contacted through phone calls or emails.

Leasehold Property Conveyancing Mitcham

A leasehold property is where the buyer gets the right to own and occupy a house or flat for a specific period of time. They will be subject to some restrictive terms and conditions written in the Lease Contract. The length of time purchased by the leasehold property van go all the way up to 999 years.

It’s very important that you select a professional Conveyancing Solicitor that has a lot of experience in managing Leasehold Sales. An experienced Conveyancing Solcitior will know all the types of pitfalls that will arise Leasehold sales, like:

1. the conveyancer is required to check the length still left on the lease contract because many mortgage lenders will not allow a mortgage if a leasehold property that only has less than 60 years leftover on them.

2. your leasehold conveyancer will need to check the specific terms, conditions and specifications in the lease contract that might hinder the use, enjoyment and futureimprovement of the leasehold home.

Also remember that conveyancing fees on a leasehold property can be more expensive than a standard sale (for more info see: leasehold conveyancing).

Conveyancing Insurance

Conveyancing Solicitors come with Indemnity insurance during conveyancing transactions to insure you from any kind of legal issues with the property which can not just be fixed swiftly, or can’t be fixed at all. Conveyancing indemnity insurance covers the property buyer and the mortgage lender if there are any decrease in value on the property purchased as a result of any kind of defect or issues. The Council of Mortgage Lenders’ (CML) handbook for conveyancers says: “You must effect an indemnity insurance policy whenever the Lenders’ Handbook identifies that this is an acceptable or required course to us to ensure that the property has a good and marketable title at completion.”

Mitcham Remortgage Solicitors

If your are remortgaging your property in Mitcham, you’ll require a property lawyer to represent your interests as well as your mortgage providers interests. Mortgage providers only let you use a remortgage conveyancer on their selected panel of approved conveyancers. Our group of remortgage property lawyers for Mitcham are approved by and on all lender lists. Our highly rated conveyancing solicitors are highly experienced, they act fast to complete and make the transaction run smoothly.

About Mitcham

Mitcham is a district in south west London, located within the London Borough of Merton. It is centred 7.2 miles (11.6 km) south-west of Charing Cross. A suburban area, Mitcham is located on the border of Inner London and Outer London, and was historically in the county of Surrey. It is both residentially and financially developed and served by train, bus and tram routes. Localities within Mitcham include Mitcham Town Centre and Mitcham Common. Amenities include Mitcham Library and Mitcham Cricket Green. Nearby districts include Wimbledon, Streatham, Croydon, Tooting, Morden and Sutton. Mitcham itself had a population of 63,393 which includes the electrol wards of Cricket Green, Figges Marsh, Graveney, Lavender Fields, Longthornton and Pollards Hill in 2011 [2] but its urban area had a population of 103,298.

(from Wikipedia).

How long does conveyancing take in Mitcham?

The national average timescale for conveyancing is between 9-10 weeks. Conveyancing for simple purchase transactions can take just 4-6 weeks but a more complicated transaction can take much much longer to complete. Some transactions have been known to take over a year to complete, why? More info visit our How long does conveyancing take?.

What is Stamp Duty? How much does it cost?

If you are buying a property in Mitcham (or anywhere in England and Wales), for more than £125,000, you will be subject to Stamp Duty Land Tax (or SDLT for short). This tax is calculated in brackets, like the UK income tax system. When you get a quote with us, we calculate the Stamp Duty (SDLT) you’ll have to pay for you. For more info visit our Stamp Duty Rates and Examples page.

County Info: About Greater London

London, or Greater London, is a region of England which forms the administrative boundaries of London. It is organised into 33 local government districts: the 32 London boroughs (which makes up the ceremonial county of Greater London) and the City of London (which is a separate county but still part of the region). The Greater London Authority, based in Southwark, is responsible for strategic local government across the region and consists of the Mayor of London and the London Assembly.

House Prices in Greater London

According to the current Zoopla estimates, the current average value of a property in London is over £660,000. These are the highest averages in the UK. Terraced properties sold for a current average value of over £712,000 and semi-detached properties valued over £727,000. Property prices boomed over the past 10 years but have slowed down now and in the past year property prices in London have only increased by 1.54%.

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