Frequently asked questions relating to Lifton Lease Extensions

  • I have an interest in the freehold of buildings comprising of seven flats each. 2 of the leaseholders want to extend their leases and I'm curious about the procedure for this
  • I invested in buying a garden flat in Lifton. The start date for the lease was in 2001 for 99 years. Now I am wanting for a lease extension. I am in the dark about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • I am considering buying an auction property and identified a studio flat in Lifton. It only has a 50 year lease..the current owner being mortgagees in possession dont want to mess around with negotiating a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this except for the costly fee to extend the lease and reduced chance of getting a mortgage with Barclays Direct?
  • Re a property in Lifton. lower maisonette. 59 yrs unexpired. I have negotiated a lease extension price of £12,000 for 135yrs. Freeholder also requested Initial Notice which I think should not be required. Advice required.
  • My OH and I are considering purchasing a garden flat in Lifton which is a leasehold. I am wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of that - what occurs when lease ends, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and prevent me from extending the lease?
  • Me and my wife have owned a leasehold flat for about fifteen years. There are seventy six years unexpired lease on the lease. After a year of difficult negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the freeholder. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to LVT and would appreciate some independent thoughts.
  • I am hoping to extend the lease on my three bed flat in Lifton I am looking for help to verify the premium. I have a price from the landlord. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 56 years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Lifton and have a mortgage with Barnsley Building Society.
  • I require an estimate to extend my aunt’s lease on a garden flat in Lifton. She already has a figure from the freeholder for a lease extension but I am unclear whether it is too expensive.
  • I have a lease of sixety nine years remaining on my flat in Lifton. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?
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