Frequently asked questions relating to Brighton Lease Extensions

  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in Brighton and want to use a local conveyancers. Is there a conveyancers that you can recommend?
  • I have a lease of 73 years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?
  • I bought a 2 bed flat based in Brighton with a leasehold unexpired of 70 years. I am curious about what it will cost me to extend my lease
  • I am about to put an offer in on a garden flat in Brighton with a lease of sixety six years but unsure what it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Brighton, and my lease will reach 64 years this Septembmer. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the Tribunal court?
  • I am about to view a two bedroom maisonette, although not exactly my dream property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present situation. However after obtaining a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 74 years outstanding on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm guessing that the bank will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • I would like some help on leasehold property buying. We are going to buy a link detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing a leasehold house in Brighton area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to lease out the property?
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 62 years. I need a property lawyers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Brighton and have a mortgage with Yorkshire Building Society.
  • I am the freeholder of a property in Brighton and a leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her valuer has suggested a figure of £8,000, but has increased this to £10,000 at the drop of a hat. My surveyor has suggested a much higher premium. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I handle the matter myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what fee would I be likely to incur?
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Brighton with 82yrs remaining)
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