Conveyancer

Salary:
TBA

Shifts / Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm

Job Description:

Conveyancer

Kings Lynn in Norfolk

Full Time – Permanent Role

Salary – DOE on Experience

As a licensed conveyancer, you'll need to:

Research information and communicate with clients and others in person, on the phone, by letter or by email
Use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online
Take instructions from clients
Seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering
Send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements
Obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered)
Draft or check sales contracts and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction
Collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents
Deal with all financial aspects of a transaction
Exchange contracts and complete the transaction
If the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges.

Specific tasks for purchase transactions include:

Carrying out and checking pre-contract searches by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs
Receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required
Prepare transfer and mortgage deeds
Receive mortgage funds
Pay stamp taxes and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry.

Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.

Date Advertised: 19 March 2025
Date Closes: 26 April 2025

Please Contact: [email protected]

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