Recently asked questions relating to Alton Lease Extensions

  • My OH agreed with the landlord for a lease extension on our flat based in Alton, 18k for a further 90yrs. What's your solicitors fee ?
  • I am in need of a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 60 years residual lease term.
  • I am concerned that my daughter might have had the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a maisonette in Alton, where the lease is about fivety five years but she was advised by the selling agents that the seller had extended it to 99 years. She has now been informed the owner was holding off for her to instruct solicitors prior to commencing with the lease extension. Seems odd to me, also it could take a while to sort it all out. Am I being too sceptical?
  • Offer accepted on a a 2 bed flat in Alton, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease was in excess of 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer sent through which states the lease as 82 years.We are about to exchange contracts within a week. My query is Have the estate agents breached any law by misrepresenting the position concerning the lease term?
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy years. I need a lawyers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Alton and have a mortgage with Lloyds TSB Bank.
  • I am the freeholder of a 1930’s property split into two flats. I reside in the upper flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current fivety seven years. What are my next steps?
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the ground flat in Alton. I live in the upper flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is 54 years unexpired. If I want to do a lease extension then would I simply be paying for the property lawyers fees?
  • I am currently in the process of remortgaging my ground floor flat in Alton and the new lender that I am looking to switch to requires a minimum 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to take the mortgage forward. We currently have around seventy eight years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to start the lease extension process
  • I have seventy one years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Alton, the Landlord requires a £25k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is acceptable
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Alton with 82yrs remaining)
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