Removal from the Hodge and other lender panels: Why they do it and how to get reinstated
- Significant non-compliance with post completion requirements on behalf of 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.
- Your practice no longer meets the criteria to remain on the Hodge conveyancing panel
- Failure to reapply to remain on the Hodge convincing panel
- Failure to act in accordance with the Hodge panel requirements, the written instructions that Hodge give you and the UK Finance Lenders’ Handbook or any alternative set of standard instructions to which Hodge may subsequently adopt.
Hodge panel reinstatement : You have questions, we have answers
- Can this firm act for Hodge while the appeal for reinstatement on the Hodge panel is being assessed? How do I find out if our reinstatement application to the Hodge panel is accepted?
- How long does the application process take when applying to be reinstated onto the Hodge conveyancing panel?
- Can you outline the application protocol to be reinstated onto the Hodge conveyancing panel?
- Am I restricted as to the amount of times my practice can apply to be reinstated on the Hodge conveyancing panel?
- To what extent is my firm permanently excluded if my firm’s reinstatement panel application with Hodge is turned down?
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.