Common questions relating to Forest Hall Lease Extensions

  • I purchased a maisonette in Forest Hall that I now cannot sell due to the lease requiring a lease extension. What's your solicitors fee ?
  • I am looking at investing in a holiday home but it has a lease that expires in eighteen years. Its in Forest Hall - I wanted to see if with your services this could be extended?
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Forest Hall and want to use a local lawyers. Are you able to help me find a property lawyers?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Forest Hall. Her property 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 apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started January 1994.
  • I am deliberating whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Forest Hall and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously get a new mortgage with Halifax to free up equity. The broker handling the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one for the lease extension and one for the freehold purchase .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £25.00 per annum to £200 per annum.
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Forest Hall, and the leaseholders are in the process of being issued lease extensions. I should hopefully get the money next month. As I am not on self assessment do I contact the tax man ?
  • 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 68 years. I need a solicitors at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Forest Hall and have a mortgage with Aldermore.
  • I'm intent on acquiring a flat in Forest Hall at a price of £256,000 the flat has just under 61 years left on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon a lease extension... .. that was back in June, expecting I'd have moved in before Christmas. The owner has just come back saying they are willing to reduce the price by£7k if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Forest Hall where the leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her valuer has provided a figure of £9,000, but has upped this by £2,000 at the drop of a hat. My surveyor has come back with £12,520. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I deal with this myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what costs would I be likely to face?
  • My and my partner know that others in the same block had already had a lease extension, and the landlord was amenable. Therefore is seems worth taking risk of avoiding a formal survey and base the initial offer on previous prices . This would save on double valuation charges. Would you recommend this course of action?
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