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

  • Recurring non-compliance with post completion requirements set by Hodge
  • Failure to reapply to be on the Hodge convincing panel
  • Significant delays in registering a charge on behalf of Hodge Delays or failure to register the Hodge charge may result in referral to external lawyers of Hodge to complete outstanding requirements.
  • Breaches of Hodge conveyancing panel Terms and Conditions
  • 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.

Questions Hodge panel reinstatement firms ask us

  • What is the application protocol to be reinstated onto the Hodge conveyancing panel?
  • Is the door firmly shut if my firm’s reinstatement panel submission with Hodge is declined?
  • Does the COLP in my firm need to complete the reinstatement application to the Hodge panel ?
  • What times frames are involved when applying to revert back onto the Hodge conveyancing panel?
  • Can we act for Hodge while the application for reinstatement on the Hodge panel is being reviewed? How do I find out if our reinstatement application to the Hodge panel is approved?

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 appointed 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.

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