Brighton Lease Extensions

Questions and Answers: Brighton Lease Extensions

I’m seeking a lease extension for our flat in Brighton and we are confused by the communication that we received from our freehold company. What's your solicitors fee?

I have a lease of 78 years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?

I am looking for a in Brighton and they need to be on the Platform Home Loans Ltd approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and refinance at the same time. Can you recommend any please ?

We are looking to extend our lease having owned the apartment for two years as of 22nd May 2015. It has roughly 62 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.

I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Brighton for asking price of 156k, which has 62 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?

I am the freeholder of a Victorian property split into two flats. I live in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current seventy years. What are my next steps?

My wife and I are in the throws of buying a property (a two bedroom ground floor purpose built flat located inBrighton with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at properties that had at least ninety years balance left. We found a flat we fell in love with and the estate agent assured that the lease term was not an issue. This morning our informed us the lease only has fivety eight years and thus needs a lease extension. Do we walk away, or should we reduce our offer?

We currently own a studio flat in Brighton 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 77 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 20k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Should I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?

We have a ground floor flat in Brighton with a lease of sixety three years left with a value of around £290000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

I have a lease of sixety four years remaining on my flat in Brighton. 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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