Cheap Conveyancing Solicitor
A cheap conveyancing solicitor can be found on the internet, and they may well be able to carry out the necessary work for a flat agreed fee. However, you should ensure there are no hidden charges before agreeing to this.
You may also be referred to a so-called ‘cheap conveyancing solicitor’ by your estate agents or mortgage brokers. However, remember that estate agents and mortgage brokers claim a referral fee from solicitors who get clients referred to them. They may be a general solicitor’s firm which offers conveyancing but doesn’t specialise in that area of law.
You must not instruct a conveyancing solicitor simply because they offer competitive rates. Whilst using a cheap conveyancing solicitor may be tempting, there are a number of checks you should do before hiring them.
Firstly, you should check the reputation of the law firm that the solicitor works for. They should be a well-respected firm generally. However, more specifically they should be well-known and respected for their conveyancing work.
Secondly, you should check the reputation and level of experience of the solicitor offering you the conveyancing service. This may be done by doing some research into the solicitor using legal directories.
Whilst this process may seem tedious, it is imperative that you instruct a qualified, competent solicitor to carry out your conveyancing. It may be best to contact a legal referral company who may be able to help you find the right solicitor. Contact law offer would be able to help you with this.
If you would like to obtain legal advice and information on finding a cheap, specialist conveyancing solicitor, whether you are buying or selling land, Contact Law can put you in touch with a local specialist Property Solicitor free of charge. So, if you have any questions or would like our help in finding local Property Solicitors please call us on 0808 129 5758 or complete the web-form above.
- Last Updated on 11/11/2011



