FAQs concerning Frenchay Common Lease Extensions

  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Frenchay Common. Her has been in contact concerning costs etc. I need an estimate for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started March 1990.
  • The intention is to sell our GFF in Frenchay Common but we may need a lease extension, or at least cover the expense of our buyers. Can you help me find a to undertake the legal formalities?
  • We bought a leasehold with a freeholder who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Frenchay Common and looking to do a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I need to talk to you about a leasehold property in Frenchay Common, I am considering buying at auction next week. The flat only has a few years outstanding and I wanted to inquire about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Frenchay Common. The lease has just fivety nine years left and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the current owner to serve the Initial Notice and then assign over the right to me as the purchaser once I complete the buying process so that I don't have to wait 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 is legal but will it be very time consuming to the seller? To add to the complexity the landlord is absent, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • I am a landlord of a block of flats in Frenchay Common, and the lessees are in the process of being given lease extensions. I anticipate receiving the money next week. Are there any tax implications, the property is in joint names with my partner ?
  • I have a share of the freehold. There are five apartments in the block. All the leaseholders are now looking for lease extensions. How long will take to get a lease extension?
  • I am planning on refinancing my studio flat in Frenchay Common and the bank that I am looking to move to requires at least 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to take the mortgage forward. We currently have around 62 years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to start the lease extension process
  • I have fivety eight years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Frenchay Common, the Landlord requires a £18k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is too high
  • We have a three bed flat in Frenchay Common with a lease of 56 years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

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