Common questions relating to Calcot and Tilehurst Lease Extensions

  • We agreed with the head landlord to a lease extension on our flat located in Calcot and Tilehurst, 14k for another 90yrs. How long will it take ?
  • 20,000 agreed with the landlord’s agents, just seeking to find a Calcot and Tilehurst for a lease extension. Our lease has nearly seventy three yearsoutstanding. How long will this take ?
  • I need to extend my existing lease can you help me with that? I think it has 60 years balance left
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Calcot and Tilehurst and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • 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 798 years left so a lease extension is not a concern. 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 the house being ours. Any guidance would be much appreciated.
  • I have my suspicions that my daughter is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a three bed flat in Calcot and Tilehurst, where the lease is about 54 years but she was advised by the selling agents that the vendor had extended it to 99 years. She has now been advised the flat owner was waiting for her to retain conveyancers ahead of instigating the lease extension. Sounds odd to me, also it will take time to sort it all out. Am I being too sceptical?
  • We wish to extend our lease. We will have been in the apartment for 2 years as of 22nd Jan 2015. It has about 73 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension with a further 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I an interested in finding out more about purchasing a leasehold residence. We are going to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Calcot and Tilehurst area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to sublet the property?
  • Just been over two years that I have owned my one bedroom apartment in Calcot and Tilehurst. I have sixety nine years outstanding on the lease. I am now looking either to purchase a share of freehold or a lease extension. I acquired the property for 342K, it is now roughly 425k. 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 legal charges for a lease extension? Are they usually fixed or tend to increase over time (i.e. if the process goes to the tribunal etc)?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my aunt’s lease on a three bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Calcot and Tilehurst. She already has a figure from the landlord for a lease extension but I am far from certain if it is too high.

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