Recently asked questions relating to Shoreham By Sea Lease Extensions

  • I'm about to make an offer on a house in Shoreham By Sea 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 Barnsley Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • The intention is to sell our ground floor flat in Shoreham By Sea but we may need a lease extension, or possibly cover the expense of our buyers. Can you suggest a to assist?
  • Think I may have made a mistake, I am actually looking for a in Shoreham By Sea who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to assist me with?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my garden flat in Shoreham By Sea, and would like some figures on that.
  • We invested in buying a leasehold with a landlord who has not given us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Shoreham By Sea and are therefore thinking about the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I would like to know how much it would cost and the best way to get a lease extension started? I have just over seventy years left and I own a 2 bed flat in Shoreham By Sea.
  • We wish to extend our lease having owned the place for 2 years as of 11th Feb 2015. It has just over sixety eight years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Shoreham By Sea for asking price of 145k, which has 65 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 question 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 doing it?
  • I have a freehold of a three bedroom flat in Shoreham By Sea. The leaseholders have 62 years on a lease and wants to purchase another 90 years. The have offered me 25k. Is this around the right price?

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