FAQs concerning Diss Lease Extensions

  • I am in need of a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has seventy two years balance left.
  • Hello. I need a to have a look at my lease extension before it's signed just to make sure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few small variations.
  • I am the owner of a maisonnette together with the freehold of both flats. The owners of the upstairs flat have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • I am considering whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Diss and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £3k to extend the lease. I will be doing a refinance with Bank of Scotland to release of equity. My broker dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £25.00 per annum to £125 per year.
  • We are looking to extend our lease. We will have been in the flat for 2 years as of 21st Feb 2016. It has nearon 60 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I'm living with my parents but have a garden flat in Diss let out which has a 67 year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Diss for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 19k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?
  • It says on your website the anticipated fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost including value added tax and the land registry fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my 2 bed flat in Diss
  • Hi I am the freeholder title in a 2 bedroom flat in Diss. The leaseholder has a 75 year lease and would like to purchase an additional 125 years. He is offering me £18,000 but I am unsure if this is a correct amount
  • My wife and I are aware that others in the same block previously had a lease extension, and the landlord seemed reasonable. It therefore appears worth taking risk of avoiding a formal valuation and base the initial offer on on the prices by others . This would save on double valuation fees. Would you suggest such a course of action?
  • I have a lease of 65 years remaining on my flat in Diss. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?
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