Frequently asked questions relating to Littleover Lease Extensions

  • I need to extend my existing lease can you help me with that? I think it has sixety three years balance left
  • I'm wanting to make an offer on a house in Littleover but I'm concerned about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Britannia giving us the mortgage now?
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The vendor has been there over 2 years and will sign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I will soon view a one bedroom apartment, although not exactly my ideal property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present situation. However after downloading a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 74 years balance left on the lease. It is also a repossession so I'm guessing that the bank will not be interested in doing a lease extension. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • My father has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Littleover. House divided into three flats. He has a lease, which has roughly sixety three yrs remaining. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Edinburgh but the property in question is based in Littleover. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Littleover. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1854. Its the garden area.
  • Me and my sister have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our studio flat in Littleover. We have a fivety eight year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a financial figure that she is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • I'm intent on buying a flat in Littleover at a price of £210,000 the flat has something like fivety five years left on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon the lease being renewed... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd be in by Christmas. The seller has just come back saying they'll knock £3k off if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • I have 58 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Littleover, the Landlord requires a £15k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is acceptable

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