Removal from the Halifax and other lender panels: Why they do it and how to get reinstated
- Missing deadline to reapply to remain on the Halifax convincing panel
- Breaches of Halifax conveyancing panel requirements
- Persistent non-compliance with post completion requirements set by Halifax
- Your law firm no longer meets the criteria to remain on the Halifax conveyancing panel
- Halifax may terminate membership of its conveyancing panel where a firm fails to provide any relevant information or provide incorrect information in its application form or in relation to any future requests for information.
Halifax panel reinstatement: Five Common Questions
- Is there a fee to be reinstated onto the Halifax conveyancing panel?
- What are the consequences if our Halifax panel reinstatement application is rejected and our client has a mortgage offer with the Halifax?
- Who should complete the reinstatement application to the Halifax panel ?
- Can we appeal if our application for reinstatement was declined?
- Can this firm act for Halifax while the appeal for reinstatement on the Halifax panel is being progressed? How do I discover if our reinstatement appeal to the Halifax panel is accepted?
Top Tip: The best way to avoid the hassle of seeking Halifax panel reinstatement is to ensure that your firm is not removed off of the Halifax 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 Halifax conveyancing panel but under no circumstances will Lexsure (or the Conveycentric Team) submit an application to Halifax 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 Halifax conveyancing panel.