Frequently asked questions relating to Chatteris Lease Extensions

  • Me and my partner have just bought a maisonette inChatteris and I'm deliberating extending the lease as soon as possible e.g. after two years
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I'm thinking of purchasing a ground floor flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been missing for around 15yrs. My question is would it be cheaper to try to buy the freehold or to get a lease extension and apply for right to manage?
  • Possibly made a mistake, I am searching for a in Chatteris who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • Is it possible to talk with you about an apartment in Chatteris, I am thinking of buying at auction next month. The flat has a short lease and I was wondering about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • My OH and I are considering purchasing a one bedroom apartment in Chatteris which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of that - what occurs when lease ends, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and prevent me from extending the lease?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Edinburgh but the property in question is based in Chatteris. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • Hopefully an easy question for you, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Chatteris for a three bed flat - section 42 having been issued?
  • My wife and I are hoping to purchase a home (a one bed flat based inChatteris with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at properties that had at least eighty five years balance left. We identified a place we liked and the estate agent promised us that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Yesterday our told us the lease only has 62 years and thus requires a lease extension. Should we walk away, or do we reduce our offer?
  • I am currently in the process of remortgaging my ground floor flat in Chatteris and the bank that I am looking to move to requires a minimum 80 years remaining on the lease in order for them to progress matters. I have discovered that I currently have around 67 years on the leasehold so looking for some help, guidance, and some quotes to set the wheels in motion for a lease extension
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