Questions and Answers: Locksbottom Lease Extensions

  • I’m thinking about a lease extension for our two bed flat located in Locksbottom and we are confused by the communication that we got from our landlord company. What's your legal fee?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Locksbottom area and was curious whether I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has 64 years unexpired
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Locksbottom. His conveyancing practitioners has been in contact concerning costs etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The property currently has a 99 YR lease which started July 199.
  • We hope to sell our one bedroom apartment in Locksbottom but we may require a lease extension, or possibly cover the expense of our buyers. Are you able to suggest a conveyancing practitioners to assist?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my ground floor flat in Locksbottom, and would like some figures on that.
  • We acquired a leasehold with a landlord who has failed to give us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Locksbottom and are therefore deliberating the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • My leasehold flat in Locksbottom is up for sale and I have a hopefully firm offer. There is 79 years to run on the lease and I want to extend the lease. What will it likely cost to extend in this area by, say,45 years
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Locksbottom for asking price of 125k, which has seventy nine years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. 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?
  • If somebody 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 extending the lease?
  • I'm hoping for some advice with regard to extending the lease on my apartment. The intention is to do this in nine months time as we have to 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. You are able to recommend a good conveyancers with expertise in lease extensions. Preferably based in Locksbottom?
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