Top Ten Questions relating to Romford Lease Extensions

  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Romford and want to use a local . Is there a that you can recommend?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very interested but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years outstanding so a lease extension is not an issue. 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 25 years without the house being ours. Any feedback would be much appreciated.
  • I'm deliberating over purchasing a one bed flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been absent for around 15yrs. I wonder whether it will be less expensive to try to purchase the reversionary title or to extend lease and apply for RTM?
  • The terms for the lease on my flat in Romford are 95 years from 1 Dec 1990. Please provide me a quote to extend the lease if I give you more specifics please?
  • I bought a two bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Romford. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is just over 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long the process takes.
  • Regarding a property in Romford. GFF maisonette. seventy seven yrs left. I have an agreed lease extension to £20k for 125yrs. Landlord also insisted on Initial Notice which I think is a tad over the top. Advice required.
  • We have a leasehold flat in Romford with 69 years left. Last year we were quoted a deal to grant a lease extension for a further thirty years but also increase ground rent from notional to £300 per year..plus a premium I think of approximately 16k. Finally we have decided to proceed but do we now have to start the negotiations again?
  • I an interested in finding out more about purchasing a leasehold residence. We hope to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing a leasehold house in Romford area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to rent out the property?
  • Just been over 2 years that I have been in my studio flat in Romford. I have 58 years unexpired lease on the lease. I am now wanting to purchase a share of freehold or extend my lease. I purchased the property for 342K, it is now roughly 425k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: What can I expect in terms of surveyors charges for a lease extension? Are they usually fixed or tend to increase over time (i.e. if the process drags to the tribunal etc)?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Romford. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1895. Its the garden area.
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