Recently asked questions relating to Lymm Lease Extensions

  • So this is the scenario: I inherited a studio flat in Lymm that I now cannot sell as a result of the lease needing a lease extension. Are you able to help me with this situation ?
  • I'm intending to make an offer on a house in Lymm 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 Virgin Money giving us the mortgage now?
  • I am looking for a solicitors in Lymm and they should be on the Bank of Ireland approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage at the same time. Can you recommend any please ?
  • My mortgage lender requires several hundred pounds for their conveyancers to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Lymm... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage contract... is this a normal charge?
  • Me and my OH are considering purchasing a one bedroom apartment in Lymm which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of that - what happens when lease expires, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from extending the lease?
  • 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 fivety four years. I need a conveyancers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Lymm and have a mortgage with Halifax.
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Belfast but the flat in question is based in Lymm. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Lymm and a leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her valuer has suggested a figure of £9,000, but has upped this to £10,000 without too much effort. My surveyor has suggested a much higher figure. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I handle the matter myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what fee would I be likely to incur?
  • My mother is aware that others in the same block previously had a lease extension, and the freeholder seemed reasonable. Therefore is seems worth taking risk of avoiding a formal survey and base the initial offer on previous prices . This would save on double valuation fees. Is this advisable?
  • I require an estimate to extend my mother’s lease on a ground floor flat in Lymm. She recently got a price from the freeholder for a lease extension but I am far from certain if it is too high.
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