Conveyancing Services

As a vendor selling property, your priority will be to find a buyer as quickly as possible and achieve the best sale price you can. However, securing an offer is only the beginning of the property transaction. Ensuring the sale proceeds smoothly is extremely important and can mean the difference between a broken chain and a successful sale.

Employing the services of a trusted and well established conveyancing practice can help your transaction progress quickly and efficiently.

Countrywide's conveyancing practice has a reputation for delivering a seamless service and unrivalled transaction times.

Whether you're selling to fund your next move on the property ladder, or to release money from an investment or inherited property, Countrywide can help you achieve a time efficient, effective sale. What's more if you opt for our unique 'Fast Start' product, not only will a contract to be issued within 48 hours of a buyer being found, we will also provide a £100 discount off our normal conveyancing fees.

During the selling process your conveyancer will:

• Review your Home Information Pack (HIP) and ask you to fill in a detailed questionnaire about your house and what you are including in the sale.
• Prepare and send out a package of legal information and a contract for sale.
• Answer questions received and arrange for you to sign the contract for sale.
• Request a settlement figure for your mortgage and any other secured loans.
• Liaise with all the relevant parties and negotiate a date for moving ("completion").
• Receive the deposit as a down payment on exchange of contracts.
• Organise final accounts and prepare a final statement for your approval, collecting any balance of funds required.
• Approve the Deed of Transfer and arrange for you sign it.
• Pay off any mortgages registered against the property.
• Hand over the deeds to the buyer's lawyer and send any balance of money to you.

Countrywide can also assist with many of the other professional services you are likely to require including; estate agency services, Home Information Packs, and insurance.

Similarly, if you are buying property as well as selling, Countrywide can help you find your ideal property and arrange a mortgage.

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*Fast Start product allows for a contract to be issued within 48 hours of a buyer being found.