Top Ten Questions relating to Frenchay Lease Extensions

  • I’m just looking for a maisonette to purchase in the Frenchay area and was curious how much would it cost to extend a lease? It has fivety six years unexpired...
  • I am looking at investing in a second home but it has a lease that expires in 14 years. Its in Frenchay - I wanted to see if with your services this could be extended?
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The owner has been there over 2 years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • 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 valued. The flat is in Frenchay, and my lease will reach sixety six years this August. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • The terms for the lease on my apartment in Frenchay are 99 years from 14 Dec 1990. Can you give me a quote for a lease extension if I give you more specifics please?
  • I am the freeholder of a Georgian property split into two apartments. I reside in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current seventy four years. What are my next steps?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to acquire in Frenchay. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, Nine hundred and ninety nine year lease from 1854. Its the garden area.
  • If a leaseholder owns a flat with a lease of under 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'm intent on acquiring a flat in Frenchay valued at £256,000 the flat has just under seventy five years remaining on the lease. My offer was subject to a lease extension... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd be in before now. They have just informed the agent they'll reduce the price by£8k if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm unsure if I should take them up on the offer

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