FAQs concerning Skegness Lease Extensions

  • I’m seeking a lease extension for our ground floor flat in Skegness and we don't fully understand the letter that we received from our freehold company. Can you please help us with this situation?
  • I am the registered owner of a one bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette in Skegness that I am now unable to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • My wife has a flat in Skegness which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has nearly 61 years balance left on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am after more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I'm about to make an offer on a house in Skegness but I'm a little worried 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 Halifax giving us the mortgage now?
  • I am going to purchase a flat based in Skegness. My offer is conditional upon a lease extension. The flat owner’s has given to the freeholder the Notice of Claim. Once this notice has been accepted by the freeholder, it is possible for the lessee to assign the benefit of that notice to me, the buyer, so that the buyer “stands in the shoes” of the Lessee, so to speak. I was wondering if this could be a problem for the mortgage lender Bank of Ireland. Moreover, which are the following lease extension steps to complete the purchase?
  • I am in need of some help with a lease extension. I live in Dublin but the property in question is based in Skegness. I would be grateful if you can give me a call when you get a chance to discuss the case.
  • I do not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Skegness. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 995 year lease from 1854. Its the rear garden.
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our garden flat in Skegness. We have a seventy nine year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a premium amount that she is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on the lease extension.
  • I'm looking at purchasing an apartment in Skegness valued at £210,000 the flat has approximately fivety four years remaining on the lease. My offer was subject to a lease extension... .. that was back in November, hoping I'd be in by now. They have just come back saying that they are prepared to reduce the price by£8k if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • I am worried about seeking a lease extension from an objectionable landlord. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were followed under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still tried to charge ground rent of £300 doubling every 25 years of the new term. Can you help?

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