Frequently asked questions relating to Lixwm Lease Extensions

  • 20,000 agreed with the landlord, just trying to find a Lixwm solicitors for a lease extension. Our lease has slightly more 62 yrsoutstanding. Can you please help us with this situation ?
  • Do you only advise on lease extensions in Lixwm? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years outstanding, I am looking for a quote from a property lawyers.
  • I am looking to purchase a one bedroom apartment in Lixwm with a lease of sixety four years but not sure how much I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I am the owner of a purpose-built flat located in a large development in Lixwm. The leasehold interest in the flat on a ninety five year lease started on 2nd November 1972 with a fixed ground rent of £10 per annum. I wish to obtain a lease extension. Can I call someone to go through my options please?
  • Me and my husband have owned a leasehold flat for approximately eighteen years. It now has seventy five years unexpired lease on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my conveyancing practitioners 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 welcome some independent thoughts.
  • If a leaseholder owns a flat with a lease of under 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not doing it?
  • My colleague is worried about obtaining a lease extension from an objectionable freeholder. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still attempted to charge ground rent of £300 increasing by 100% every 25 years of the new term. Can you assist?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my mum’s lease on a ground floor flat in Lixwm. She already has a price from the freeholder for a lease extension but I am far from certain if it is too expensive.
  • We currently own a garden flat in Lixwm and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 61 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Should I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I have a lease of 70 years remaining on my flat in Lixwm. 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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