Examples of recent questions relating to Lease Extensions in Eccleston and St Helens

  • I invested in buying a 2 bed apartment in Eccleston and St Helens that I am finding difficult to sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I’m about to offer on a studio flat to purchase in the Eccleston and St Helens area and was interested in finding out how much would it cost for a lease extension? It has seventy eight years residual lease term...
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Eccleston and St Helens. Her lawyers has been in contact concerning charges etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started December 199.
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Eccleston and St Helens and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold tenure. I've found a ground floor flat I like with a 87 years lease. I've read that I can go for a lease extension after a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking at some caveats that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • I am a landlord of a block of flats in Eccleston and St Helens, and the leaseholders are in the process of being given lease extensions. I should hopefully get the money next month. How does the tax work, the property is in joint names with my partner ?
  • My lawyers (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • I own 50% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around sixety eight years. I need a conveyancing practitioners at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Eccleston and St Helens and have a mortgage with Clydesdale.
  • I'm living with my mother and father but have a one bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Eccleston and St Helens let out which has a 74 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 Eccleston and St Helens 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. Should I keep or sell the flat?
  • I own the freehold of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Eccleston and St Helens. I live in the upper flat. I was looking at the land registry documents today when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is sixety six years unexpired. Is it possible to do a lease extension without retaining a solicitors?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my studio flat in Eccleston and St Helens. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Can you recommend a good lawyers who specialises in lease extensions?
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