Top Ten Questions relating to Mayfield Lease Extensions

  • 40k agreed with the freeholder, just seeking to find a Mayfield for a lease extension. Our lease has slightly less sixety nine yrsoutstanding. Are you willing to help us with this situation ?
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Mayfield and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £215k and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 899 years remaining so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without owning the property. Any help would be much appreciated.
  • I am the owner of a maisonnette together with the freehold of both flats. My upstairs neighbours have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • I have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Mayfield. His has been in contact concerning charges etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started April 1984.
  • My co-lessees and I are in a block made up four flats in Mayfield and have been offered to buy the freehold for 7k per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Mayfield. The lease has only 76 years outstanding and ground rent is £25. Is it possible for the homeowner to serve the Initial Notice and then transfer this right to me as the buyer once I complete the buying process so that I can avoid waiting for the 2 year requisite period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is legal but will it be very time costly to the flat owner? To add to the complexity it’s the case of an absent landlord, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • I am the owner of a purpose-built apartment located in a large development in Mayfield. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a ninety five year lease started on 30th August 1969 with a set yearly rent of 35. I wish to obtain a lease extension. Can I call someone to go through my options please?
  • We are in the throws of buying a home (a 2 bed flat inMayfield with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at flats that had a minimum ninety years unexpired. We came across a flat we liked and the selling agent promised us that the lease term was not an issue. This morning our informed us the lease only has 58 years and therefore needs a lease extension. Do we run away, or should we reduce our offer?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my two bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Mayfield

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