Frequently asked questions relating to Minehead Lease Extensions

  • I have an interest in the freehold of 2 blocks of flats comprising of seven flats each. 2 of the leasehold owners want to extend their leases and I'm wondering about the procedure for this
  • Do you only undertake lease extensions in Minehead? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years outstanding, I am looking for a quote from a lawyers.
  • Hello. I need a property lawyers to have a look at my lease extension prior to it being completed just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few minor variations.
  • I'm thinking of purchasing a garden flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been missing for around 15yrs. My query is would it be less expensive to try to buy the reversionary title or to extend lease and apply for right to manage?
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am seeking a property lawyers in Minehead who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • I am about to view a one bedroom apartment, although not exactly my perfect 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 fivety nine years left on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm assuming that the bank will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • I am in need of a lease extension for my flat in Minehead and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • We are purchasing a studio flat in Minehead which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was starting to get low so the owner commenced extending the lease. The vendor has submitted the lease extension paperwork to HMLR. An essential part of the conveyancing process is for our lawyers to do OS1 search on the lease. The problem here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our lawyers it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new property title number has not been issued. Is it correct that we have to hold on pending registration of the new lease?
  • Just a quick one, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Minehead for a two bed flat - section 42 is already served?
  • My mum is worried about seeking a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were adhered to under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still attempted to get ground rent of £300 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new term. Can you assist?
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