Frequently asked questions relating to Helmsley Lease Extensions

  • 40k agreed with the landlord’s agents, just trying to find a Helmsley for a lease extension. Our flat has nearon fivety seven yearsunexpired lease. Are you able to help us with this situation ?
  • I own a three bed flat in Helmsley that I am finding difficult to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. What's your solicitors fee ?
  • My name´s Ali. I’m flat hunting in Helmsley I'm considering offering on a maisonette online, with approximately fivety five years outstanding, how much does it cost on average to extend in this area by, say, fifty years?
  • I am fairly sure that our has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I want to know how to go about making a formal complaint
  • My wife has an apartment in Helmsley which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has circa sixety eight years balance left on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am interested in more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 54 years remaining.
  • I'm thinking of purchasing a garden flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been missing for around 15yrs. My question is would it be cheaper to try to purchase the reversionary title or to get a lease extension and apply for RTM?
  • I am a landlord of a block of flats in Helmsley, and the lessees are in the process of being issued lease extensions. I should hopefully get the money within a month or so. As I am not on self assessment do I contact HMRC ?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Helmsley for asking price of 145k, which has fivety four years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Helmsley as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
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