Recently asked questions relating to Hockley Lease Extensions

  • 40k agreed with the landlord, just trying to find a Hockley for a lease extension. Our flat has approximately sixety six yrsleft. What's your legal fee ?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Hockley area and was wondering if I could get a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. There are seventy seven years residual lease term
  • We have seen a house for sale for £215k and we are very interested but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 899 years unexpired so a lease extension is not required. 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 twenty years without the house being ours. Any guidance would be much appreciated.
  • I am looking for a in Hockley and they should be on the Barclays Direct approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage simultaneously. Are you able to recommend a ?
  • I have a share of the freehold. There are three flats in the building. All the leaseholders are now seeking lease extensions. How long will take to get a lease extension?
  • I am looking for advice as I am interested in a property that has only a 74 year lease and therefore requires a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to go through my options please?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 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 looking for some assistance concerning a lease extension on my apartment. The plan is to do this in nine months time as we need to move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Can you recommend a good who specialises in lease extensions. Preferably based in Hockley?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Hockley 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?
  • I was hoping you might be able to tell me the process of how to apply for a lease extension for my garden flat in Hockley
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