Common questions relating to Dunston Lease Extensions

  • I am the registered owner of a studio flat in Dunston that I now cannot sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. Are you able to help me with this situation ?
  • I think our conveyancers has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I would like to find out how to complain
  • Hello. I need a conveyancers to review my lease extension prior to it being signed just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a surrender and regrant with a few small amendments.
  • I am about to view a one bedroom flat, although not exactly my ideal property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present situation. However after obtaining a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 75 years balance left on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm guessing that the vendor will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • I would like to know the likely charges and the best way to start the lease extension process? I have nearon seventy five years outstanding and I own a 2 bed flat in Dunston.
  • Offer accepted on a a ground floor flat in Dunston, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease had over 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer in writing through the post which states the lease as eighty years.Contracts were due to be exchanged in a couple of days. My question is Should I tell the flat owner that I will only proceed with the purchase (at the same price) on the condition they carry out a lease extension?
  • My son has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Dunston. House divided into three apartments. He has a lease, which has roughly sixety seven years remaining. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not doing it?
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Dunston. I live in the top flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents yesterday when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 64 years outstanding. If I want to do a lease extension then would I simply be paying for the property lawyers costs?
  • We currently own a garden flat in Dunston and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 71 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
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