Exmoor Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • 35k agreed with the landlord’s agents, just seeking to find a Exmoor for a lease extension. Our lease has approximately seventy seven yrsoutstanding. What's your legal fee ?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very keen on but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 899 years residual lease term so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this correct? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for 25 years without the house being ours. Any advice would be much appreciated.
  • Do you only undertake lease extensions in Exmoor? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years unexpired lease, I am looking for a quote from a .
  • I am looking for a in Exmoor and they need to be on the Nationwide Building Society approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage simultaneously. Are you able to recommend a ?
  • I am about to put an offer in on a garden flat in Exmoor with a lease of 79 years but not sure what I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Exmoor. His has been in contact concerning fees etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started July 1986.
  • I am about to view a one bedroom apartment, although not exactly my perfect 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 fivety four years balance left on the lease. It is also a repossession so I'm assuming that the lender will not be interested in extending the lease. My primary concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • My mortgage lender requires several hundred pounds for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Exmoor... I am unable to find any mention of this in my mortgage literature... is this a standard fee to pay?
  • I am a landlord of a block of flats in Exmoor, and the leaseholders are in the process of being issued lease extensions. I anticipate receiving funds next week. As I am not on self assessment do I get in touch with HMRC ?
  • I am the registered freeholder to two flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Exmoor. I live in the top flat. I was looking at the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is 56 years remaining. If I want to do a lease extension then would I just be paying for the costs?

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