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Common questions relating to Cleckheaton Lease Extensions
Hi. I need a solicitors to review my lease extension prior to it being completed just to make sure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a surrender and regrant with a few small variations.
I invested in buying a garden flat in Cleckheaton. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is approaching 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long the process takes.
I am considering whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Cleckheaton and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously remortgage with Skipton Building Society to release of equity. The adviser handling the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one to extend the lease and one for outright purchase .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has increased from £15.00 per annum to £100 per annum.
I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Cleckheaton. The lease has only fivety eight years remaining and ground rent is £50. Is it possible for the owner to serve the Section 42 Notice and then transfer over the right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I don't have to wait for the two year requisite period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is legal but will it be very time consuming to the flat owner? Unfortunately the freeholder is absent, so I am not sure how does it work.
My mortgage lender requires a £450 fee for their conveyancers for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Cleckheaton... I am unable to find any reference of this in my mortgage guide... is this a usual fee to pay?
I am in need of a lease extension for my flat in Cleckheaton and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Cleckheaton for asking price of 156k, which has 64 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My question is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
Me and my OH are hoping to buy a home (a studio flat inCleckheaton with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at apartments that had at least 84 years left. We came across a place we fell in love with and the estate agent assured that the lease term was not an issue. Today our property lawyers told us the lease only has 66 years and therefore requires a lease extension. Do we walk away, or do we reduce our offer?
I own the freehold of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Cleckheaton. I occupy in the upper flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 66 years unexpired. Is it possible to carry out a lease extension without retaining a property lawyers?
I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Cleckheaton as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?