Examples of recent questions relating to Lease Extensions in Belford

  • I am looking to extend the lease on my three bed apartment in Belford which will have sixety eight years unexpired lease in August. What fees are applicable?
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Belford and want to use a local . Is there a that you can recommend?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £195k and we are very keen on but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years balance left so a lease extension is not a worry. 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 twenty years without owning the property. Any guidance would be much appreciated.
  • The intention is to sell our one bedroom apartment in Belford but we may need a lease extension, or at least cover the costs of our purchaser. Can you recommend a to assist?
  • I'm looking for an apartment to buy in Belford and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've identified a studio flat I like with a 90 years lease. I've read that I can apply for a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking at some conditions that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Dublin but the property in question is based in Belford. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • My wife and I are worried about getting a lease extension from an objectionable landlord. Notwithstanding that the legal procedures were adhered to under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still attempted to get ground rent of £300 doubling every twenty five years of the new term. Can you assist?
  • We currently own a one bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Belford and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has sixety nine years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Belford as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
  • I have a lease of seventy five years remaining on my flat in Belford. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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