Qualified Residential Conveyancer

IDEAL PERSONNEL; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national legal recruitment firm in Luton seeks a qualified Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of residential transactions, providing legal guidance, and ensuring compliance with property law. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of PQE and a proven track record in residential property law.

Qualifications

• Considerable experience in residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, and remortgages.
• 5 years+ PQE required, ability to manage a caseload independently.
• Strong understanding of property law and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage residential property caseload from instruction to completion.
• Prepare and submit applications to the Land Registry.
• Provide legal advice and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Residential property transactions

Client communication

Legal compliance

Education

Solicitor, ILEX or CLC qualification

Job description

Overview

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Full time, Permanent Luton. Competitive salary. Ref No: IPRS7337.

Our client has a vacancy for a qualified Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established Lexcel & CQS accredited firm and national residential team.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of residential property transactions from initial instruction through to completion, including residential sales & purchases.
• Remortgage transactions and equity release transactions.
• Checking titles of freehold and leasehold properties.
• Transfers of equity and matrimonial transfers.
• Conducting property searches and scrutinising contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring they are informed throughout the transaction process.
• Acting as a point of contact for clients, estate agents, and mortgage lenders, fostering positive relationships.
• Preparing and submitting applications to the Land Registry and handling related documentation.
• Ensuring all transactions are compliant with relevant legislation and best practices.
• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of property law and legislative changes.
• Provide suitable support and training to the department’s conveyancing assistants.
• Develop client contacts in the local area and cross-refer clients to other departments where appropriate.

Requirements

• Considerable experience in sales, purchases, remortgages as well as shared ownership leases, variation of leases, new build purchases, help to buy, etc.
• 5 years+ PQE. Solicitor, ILEX or CLC.
• Responsible for progressing your own caseload of files and confident to hit the ground running.

Due to the large number of responses we receive, it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. If your skills and experience are a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Application

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