Recently asked questions relating to Lapworth Lease Extensions

  • 35k agreed with the freeholder, just seeking to find a Lapworth property lawyers for a lease extension. Our lease has around 56 yrsunexpired lease. Can you please help us with this situation ?
  • I am the owner of a maisonnette and the freehold of both flats. The owners of the upstairs flat have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • I plan on buying a flat based in Lapworth. My offer is conditional upon a lease extension. The owner’s property lawyers has served the Section 42 Notice. Once this notice has been accepted by the freeholder, it is possible for the lessee to assign the benefit of that notice to me, the buyer, so that the buyer “stands in the shoes” of the Lessee, so to speak. I was wondering if this could be a problem for the mortgage lender Skipton Building Society. Moreover, which are the following lease extension steps to complete the purchase?
  • I'm thinking of buying a maisonette (leasehold) but the landlord has been missing for about 15yrs. My question is would it be cheaper to try to acquire the freehold or to extend lease and apply for RTM?
  • Is it possible to talk with you about an apartment in Lapworth, I am thinking of bidding at auction next week. The flat only has a few years left and I was wondering about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am looking at purchasing an auction property and found a studio flat in Lapworth. It only has a fifty-one year lease..the current owner as mortgagees in possession will not want the aggravation of negotiating a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this except for the huge fee to extend the lease and decreased chance of getting a mortgage with Nationwide Building Society?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Lapworth for asking price of 156k, which has sixety four years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My query is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I'm living with my mum and dad but have a garden flat in Lapworth let out which has a 73 year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Lapworth for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 19k. Should I keep or sell the flat?
  • Just a quick one, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Lapworth for a one bed flat - section 42 having been issued?
  • I'm hoping for some help with regard to extending the lease on my flat. The intention is to do this next June as we must 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 LVT route. Do I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
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