Sample questions relating to Brandon Lease Extensions

  • I have just bought a ground floor flat based inBrandon and I'm thinking about extending the lease as soon as practicable e.g. in a couple of years
  • My name´s Oliver. I’m property hunting in Brandon I'm seeing a studio flat online, with nearon 66 years outstanding, how much does it cost on average to get a lease extension by, say, 25 years?
  • I inherited a property in Brandon and it has about sixety six years unexpired. I'd like to extend the lease period
  • Is it possible to talk with you about an apartment in Brandon, I am thinking of bidding at auction in the next few days. The flat has a short lease and I am curious about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am interested in getting my lease extended and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Brandon for asking price of 156k, which has 64 years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I own a purpose-built flat located in a large development in Brandon. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a 101 year lease started from 1 January 1980 with a fixed ground rent of £15 per annum. I would like to obtain a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to go through my options please?
  • Coming up to 2 years that I have owned my three bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Brandon. I have 78 years remaining on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or a lease extension. I purchased the property for 350K, it is now roughly 450k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: What can I expect in terms of surveyors charges for a lease extension? Are they usually fixed or tend to increase over time (i.e. if the process drags to LVT)?
  • I'm hoping for some advice concerning a lease extension on my apartment. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we have to move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the LVT route. Should I look to complete the lease extension now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
  • I am concerned about obtaining a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Notwithstanding that the legal procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still tried to charge ground rent of £250 doubling every twenty five years of the new lease. Can you help?
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