Removal from the Hodge and other lender panels: Why they do it and how to get reinstated
- Your law firm no longer meets the criteria to remain on the Hodge conveyancing panel
- Significant non-compliance with post completion requirements set by Hodge
- Hodge 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.
- Failure to reapply to remain on the Hodge convincing panel
- Breaches of Hodge conveyancing panel requirements
Common queries about Hodge conveyancing panel reinstatement
- Is there a fee to be reinstated onto the Hodge conveyancing panel?
- Can we act for Hodge while the application for reinstatement on the Hodge panel is being processed? How do I discover if our reinstatement application to the Hodge panel is approved?
- Are you able to explain why my firm’s application for reinstatement was rejected?
- Who should sign the reinstatement application to the Hodge panel ?
- What are the consequences if our Hodge panel reinstatement application is refused and the client of the firm has a mortgage offer with the Hodge?
Top Tip: The best way to avoid the hassle of seeking Hodge panel reinstatement is to ensure that your firm is not removed off of the Hodge 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 Hodge conveyancing panel but under no circumstances will Lexsure (or the Conveycentric Team) submit an application to Hodge 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 Hodge conveyancing panel.