Recently asked questions relating to Horsford Lease Extensions

  • My fiance and I are thinking about a lease extension for our two bed flat in Horsford and we don't fully comprehend the letter that we got from our landlord company. What's your solicitors fee?
  • My name´s Henry. I’m property hunting in Horsford I'm thinking about offering on a one bed flat online, with slightly more 64 years unexpired lease, how much will it likely cost to extend in this area by, say, thirty years?
  • Possibly made an error, I am seeking a in Horsford who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to assist me with?
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Horsford and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold title. I've found a one bedroom apartment I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can go for a lease extension having owned the property for 2 years, but:- Is this a given?
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Horsford. The lease has just 65 years unexpired and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the flat owner to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer over the right to me as the purchaser once I complete the buying process so that I don't have to wait for the 2 year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is achievable but will it be very time consuming to the homeowner? Unfortunately it’s the case of an absent freeholder, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Horsford, and the tenants 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 ?
  • Regarding a residence in Horsford. GFF maisonette. 64 yrs left. I have negotiated a lease extension price of £14k for 135yrs. Landlord also requested Section 42 Notice which I think is a tad over the top. Advice required.
  • My partner and I are proceeding with buying a studio flat in Horsford. I was told that the lease had been lengthened (54 years remaining prior to extension). The description on the listing stated "sold with a long lease". It turns out at the point of exchange of contracts we find that there has been no lease extension. The current owner supposedly has a quote but no money to extend as a result the homeowner wants to exchange and use the my deposit to extend the lease. My question is why has this only just been brought to my attention by my ?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Edinburgh but the property in question is based in Horsford. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • We are in the throws of buying a property (a one bedroom apartment based inHorsford with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at flats that had at least eighty five years balance left. We found a apartment we fell in love with and the selling agent assured that the lease term was not an issue. Yesterday our told us the lease only has sixety seven years and thus requires a lease extension. Do we run away, or should we lower our offer by the estimated difference in value resulting from the short lease term setting aside that money to cover the lease extension?

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