FAQs concerning Laindon Lease Extensions

  • We are looking for lease extension for our apartment in Laindon and we don't fully comprehend the communication that we got from our freehold company. Can you please assist us with this situation?
  • I have got a leasehold flat in the Laindon area and was wondering whether I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has fivety four years outstanding
  • I am deliberating whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Laindon and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously refinance with Barnsley Building Society to free up equity. The adviser handling the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one to extend the lease and one for outright purchase .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has increased from £15.00 per year to £200 per year.
  • How much will it cost me and what is the best way to start the lease extension process? I have around fivety nine years left on my lease on a garden flat in Laindon. I have contacted the agent who act on behalf of the head landlord and they provided me with the number for the valuer. I have contacted the valuer but I am not receiving any returned calls.
  • We are considering purchasing a maisonette in Laindon which is a leasehold. I am wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of that - what happens when lease expires, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and block me from having a lease extension?
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering what step I have to do first, I have been previously told that I have to have the finances in place before I set the ball rolling, is this correct?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Belfast but the flat in question is based in Laindon. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • I note that your website states the anticipated fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost including vat and the land registry fee? The price has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my three bed flat in Laindon
  • I'm intent on buying a flat in Laindon at a price of £256,000 the flat has something like fivety seven years left on the lease. My offer was conditional upon a lease extension... .. that was back in September, hoping I'd have completed before now. The owner has just informed the agent they'll knock £5k off if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • I know that others in the same block previously had a lease extension, and the landlord was amenable. Therefore is seems worth taking risk of not having formal valuation and calculate the initial offer on on the prices by others . This would save on double valuation fees. Would you suggest such a course of action?

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