Residential Conveyancer

Description

As a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of sale and purchase files from inception through to completion.

While your day to day duties may vary based on the nature of each case, the typical responsibilities of a Residential Conveyancer are to:

• Manage all aspects of the conveyancing process including buying, selling, transfer of equity, remortgages, transfers, freehold and deeds of variations
• Ensure the timely transfer of monies between the buyer, seller and 3rd parties
• Liaise with clients, 3rd party solicitors, banks and building societies, estate agents, Land Registry etc. to ensure the smooth running of the process for all involved
• Oversee the work of support staff
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients

Typical Rate

The salary for a Residential Conveyancer can vary based on your level of experience and the location in which you are based. However, you may typically expect to earn between £25,000 and £40,000 per annum.

Required Skills and Experience

To become a Residential Conveyancer, many employers will require you to have achieved the following:

• Qualified as a Legal Executive, Solicitor or licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2 years PQE
• Previous experience handing a residential conveyancing caseload
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build long lasting client relationships
• Ability to demonstrate astute technical knowledge of a broad spectrum of residential property work
• Previous experience using a case management system

FAQs

• Do I need experience?

  Yes. You will typically be required to have at least 2 years' post qualified experience, as well as experience in a conveyancing role.