Top Ten Questions relating to Chilwell Lease Extensions

  • I'm wanting to make an offer on a house in Chilwell but I'm a little worried about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Alliance & Leicester giving us the mortgage now?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very interested but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years left so a lease extension is not an issue. 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 true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without owning the property. Any information would be much appreciated.
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am searching for a in Chilwell who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Is this something you can help me with?
  • How much will I need to spend and what is the best way to start the lease extension process? I have nearon sixety years unexpired lease on my lease on a maisonette in Chilwell. I have emailed the agent who act on behalf of the freeholder and they sent me the number for the valuer. I have contacted the surveyor but I am not receiving any returned calls.
  • Ref a property in Chilwell. upper maisonette. sixety two yrs unexpired. I have an agreed lease extension to £14k for 115yrs. Freeholder also requested Notice of Claim which I think should not be necessary. Advice required.
  • We would like to extend our lease having owned the property for 2 years as of 6th Feb 2015. It has around 62 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering which step I have to do first, I have been previously advised that I have to have the finances in place before I set the ball rolling, is this correct?
  • Coming up to 2 years that I have been in my maisonette in Chilwell. I have sixety four yrs unexpired lease on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I acquired the property for 350K, 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: Is there a benefit in getting a Chilwell based or any will do fine?
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our three bed flat in Chilwell. We have a 60 year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has supplied us with a financial figure that she is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • It says on your website the anticipated fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the total cost including vat and the land registry fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in Chilwell
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