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Do I have to use L&C recommended solicitor?

FlossieTeacake · 2024-09-09 13:47:09

Hello, in need of some advice as being heavily "encouraged" by both my L&C mortgage advisor and my estate agent to use their recommended solicitor which is stressing me out no end (as an easily persuadable person!) Having looked at the L&C recommendations and their reviews I feel much more comfortable using the EA…

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10 September 2024 at 11:10AM edited 10 September 2024 at 11:10AM

DullGreyGuy said:

others may prefer the lines being open until 10pm every day.

And still not get through haha.

To be honest we use a sort of price comparison system, but we typically use the same 2 firms based on past experience. But the only thing I say to customers is to just not pick a company at random. Use ours, the agents, one you have used in the past or a recommendation from a friend/family.

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