Frequently asked questions relating to Barlborough Lease Extensions

  • I have shares in the freehold of 2 blocks of flats comprising of six flats each. Two of the leaseholders want a lease extension and I'm wondering about the procedure for this
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The vendor has been there for four years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £195k and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 928 years balance left so a lease extension is not required. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this correct? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for 25 years without the house being ours. Any feedback would be much appreciated.
  • Is it possible to talk with you about an apartment in Barlborough, I am thinking of buying at auction next month. The flat has a short lease and I wanted to inquire about how much it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I'm looking for an apartment to buy in Barlborough and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've found a studio flat I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can go for a lease extension after 2 years, but:- Is this a given?
  • My mortgage lender is requesting a £600 fee for their property lawyers for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Barlborough... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage contract... is this a normal cost that they charge?
  • Offer accepted on a a maisonette in Barlborough, 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 85 years.We are about to exchange contracts within a week. My query is how is possible that the estate agent got it so wrong?
  • I have a flat in Barlborough with 58 years remaining on the lease. I need a property lawyers to help me get a lease extension. Can you assist?
  • I am the registered freeholder to two flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Barlborough. I live in the top flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents yesterday when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is fivety six years balance left. If I want to do a lease extension then would I just be paying for the conveyancing practitioners costs?
  • My and my husband are concerned about obtaining a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were adhered to under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still attempted to charge ground rent of £200 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new lease. Can you help?
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