Common Conveyancing Questions Answered
Along with sitting exams, losing a job, and getting divorced, moving house is among life’s most stressful experiences.
Whether you are a first-time buyer, looking for a larger family home, moving away from the city, or downsizing, you will probably have lots of queries about the transaction.
Transaction Timeframe
Selina Turner, head of conveyancing at Larken & Co Solicitors, notes that the timeframe depends on several factors, including:
- the number of buyers and sellers in the chain
- the time it takes to obtain a mortgage offer and undertake a survey
- search results and investigating potential problems
- how quickly the parties want to move
This depends on several factors, such as how many buyers and sellers are involved in the chain, how long it takes to obtain a mortgage offer and undertake a survey, search results, investigating any potential problems and how quickly the parties want to move.
Author's summary: Conveyancing process can be complex.