On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 17:10:58 +0100, MM wrote:


My real question is, which is the absolute SAFEST method available to
guarantee* that the payment reaches my account?


Definately an interbank transfer. Provided you check and double check your
account details and hand them in writing to your solicitor it's safe.

If he transfers the money to the cat's home, it's his fault...

It's certainly been the standard method whenever I've bought/sold houses.

Tim