Top Ten Questions relating to Horsham Lease Extensions

  • I'm thinking of buying a one bedroom apartment (leasehold) but the landlord has been absent for slightly less than 15yrs. My question is would it be cheaper to try to acquire the freehold or to get a lease extension and apply for RTM?
  • I am about to view a two bedroom maisonette, although not exactly my dream property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present circumstances. However after obtaining a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has fivety seven years residual lease term on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm assuming that the lender will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • What will it cost me and what is the best way to start the lease extension process? I have approximately sixety one years unexpired lease on my lease on a garden flat in Horsham. I have emailed the managing agents who act on behalf of the head landlord and they provided me with the number for the surveyor. I left a phone message for the valuer but I am not receiving any returned calls.
  • I am considering purchasing an auction property and found a one bed flat in Horsham. It only has a 48 year lease..the vendor as mortgagees in possession will not want the aggravation of negotiating a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this other than the expensive fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Birmingham Midshires?
  • Regarding a leasehold in Horsham. GFF maisonette. seventy one yrs left. I have an agreed lease extension to £14k for 135yrs. Landlord also requested Initial Notice which I think should not be necessary. Advice required.
  • I own 50% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy one years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Horsham and have a mortgage with Nottingham Building Society.
  • I have 59 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Horsham, the Landlord requires a £15k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
  • 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 Horsham
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my ground floor flat in Horsham
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Horsham with 82yrs remaining)

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