Sample questions relating to Holmes Chapel Lease Extensions

  • I need to extend my existing lease can you help me with that? I think it has sixety four years balance left
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Holmes Chapel and want to use a local solicitors. Are you able to help me find a lawyers?
  • I'm planning to make an offer on a house in Holmes Chapel but I'm a little worried about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Coventry Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • I'm looking for an apartment to buy in Holmes Chapel and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've found a place I like with a 87 years lease. I've read that I can apply for a lease extension having owned the property for 2 years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with my proposed mortgage lender Alliance & Leicester ?
  • We are looking to extend our lease. We will have been in the flat for two years as of 21st Jan 2015. It has just under seventy one years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension with a further 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as possible.
  • I am the owner of a purpose-built flat in a large development in Holmes Chapel. The leasehold interest in the flat on a 99 year lease which commenced on 2nd August 1969 with a fixed yearly rent of 20. I wish to obtain a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to go through my options please?
  • I have a freehold of a one bedroom flat in Holmes Chapel. The leaseholders have 64 years on a lease and wants to purchase another 90 years. The have offered me 25k. Is this around the right price?
  • I'm intent on acquiring a flat in Holmes Chapel at a price of £256,000 the flat has something like seventy six years remaining on the lease. My offer was conditional upon the lease being renewed... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd have completed before Christmas. The seller has just come back saying that they are prepared to reduce the price by£8k if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm unsure whether that's a good idea
  • We currently own a ground floor flat in Holmes Chapel and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 76 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 20k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Holmes Chapel 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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