Sample questions relating to East Dean Lease Extensions

  • I am looking for a lease extension on the lease on my garden flat in East Dean which will have fivety five years left in January. What fees apply?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the East Dean area and was curious if I could get a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. Has 56 years remaining
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in East Dean, and my lease will reach sixety one years this May. 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 inherited a one bed flat in East Dean. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is nearon eighty years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long the process takes.
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in East Dean. The lease has only sixety four years unexpired and ground rent is £95. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Initial Notice and then transfer over the right to me as the purchaser on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting 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 may be possible but will it be very time costly to the current owner? To add to the complexity the freeholder is absent, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I am concerned that my niece might be having the wool pulled over her eyes. She submitted an offer on a ground floor flat in East Dean, where the lease is nearon seventy three years but she was told by the estate agents that the flat owner had extended it to 99 years. She has now been informed the owner was holding off for her to retain lawyers before commencing with the lease extension. Sounds unscrupulous, also it may take months to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in East Dean for asking price of 145k, which has seventy nine 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 query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our one bedroom apartment in East Dean. We have a seventy year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a premium amount that he 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.
  • I am the registered freeholder to two flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in East Dean. I occupy in the top flat. I was reviewing the title deeds today when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is 58 years left on the lease. Can one do a lease extension without using a ?

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