Removal from the Gen H and other lender panels: Why they do it and how to get reinstated

  • Recurring delays in post completion requirements on behalf of Gen H
  • Persistent delays in registering security on behalf of Gen H Delays or failure to register the Gen H charge may result in referral to external lawyers of Gen H to complete outstanding requirements.
  • Breaches of Gen H conveyancing panel Terms and Conditions
  • Missing deadline to reapply to be on the Gen H convincing panel
  • Non-compliance with the Gen H panel terms, the written instructions that Gen H give you and the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook or any alternative set of standard instructions to which Gen H may subsequently subscribe.

Common queries about Gen H conveyancing panel reinstatement

  • Does my practice need to apply annually to remain on the Gen H conveyancing panel?
  • How long does the application process take when applying to be reinstated onto the Gen H conveyancing panel?
  • What will happen if our Gen H panel reinstatement application is declined and the client of the firm has a mortgage offer with the Gen H?
  • Are you able to explain why our application for reinstatement is refused?
  • Can this firm act for Gen H while the application for reinstatement on the Gen H panel is being processed? How do I discover if our reinstatement application to the Gen H panel is accepted?

Top Tip: The best way to avoid the hassle of seeking Gen H panel reinstatement is to ensure that your firm is not removed off of the Gen H conveyancing panel in the first place.

Note: Subject to certain conditions Lexsure’s experts or consultants can assist in providing you with guidance for reinstatement onto the Gen H conveyancing panel but under no circumstances will Lexsure (or the Conveycentric Team) submit an application to Gen H directly or via their preferred panel manager. Any reinstatement application will have to be made by your firm. For the avoidance of doubt, Lexsure (or the Conveycentric Team) are in no way involved in managing the Gen H conveyancing panel.

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