Top Ten Questions relating to Clayton Lease Extensions

  • I own a one bedroom apartment in Clayton that I am now unable to sell due to the lease requiring a lease extension. Are you willing to help me with this situation ?
  • I am looking at investing in a second home but it has a lease that expires in twenty years. Its in Clayton - I wanted to see if with your services it is possible for this to be extended?
  • I am in need of a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 71 years left.
  • I am looking for a in Clayton and they need to be on the The Royal Bank of Scotland approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage simultaneously. Are you able to recommend any please ?
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Clayton, and my lease will reach 61 years this July. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I need to talk to you about a flat in Clayton, I am thinking of buying at auction next week. The flat has a short lease and I am curious about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Clayton and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £4k to extend the lease. I will be doing a refinance with Godiva Mortgages Ltd to free up equity. The adviser dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease started in 1972 and since then the ground rent has increased from £15.00 per year to £125 per year.
  • Offer accepted on a a garden flat in Clayton, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease had over 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer sent through which states the lease as 82 years.Contracts were due to be exchanged in a couple of days. My question is Have the estate agents breached any law by misrepresenting the position concerning the lease term?
  • My fiance and I have owned a leasehold flat for around fifteen years. There are 75 years outstanding on the lease. After a year of protracted negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to LVT and would appreciate advice.
  • I am the freeholder of a Georgian property split into two apartments. I live in the upper flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current sixety years. What are my next steps?

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