Frequently asked questions relating to Sleaford Lease Extensions

  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Sleaford and want to use a local solicitors. Are you able to help me find a conveyancing practitioners?
  • I want to acquire a leasehold property and extend the lease. The seller has been there for three years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I am in need of a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to purchase. It has sixety five years unexpired.
  • We have seen a house for sale for £195k and we are very keen on but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 899 years balance left so a lease extension is not required. 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 owning the property. Any advice would be much appreciated.
  • I am concerned that my daughter is being hoodwinked. She submitted an offer on a garden flat in Sleaford, where the lease is around 77 years but she was informed by the estate agents that the vendor had extended it to 99 years. She has now been advised the flat owner was waiting for her to appoint conveyancers before commencing with the lease extension. Sounds underhand, also it will take time to sort it all out. Am I being too sceptical?
  • I would like some advice on purchasing a leasehold residence. We intend 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 Sleaford area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to sublet the property?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for around eighteen years. It now has 55 years remaining on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my property lawyers and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would appreciate some independent thoughts.
  • I own 70% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy years. I need a property lawyers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Sleaford and have a mortgage with Virgin Money.
  • Me and my wife would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Sleaford. Would you be able to help?
  • Hello I am the freeholder reversion in a one bedroom flat in Sleaford. The leaseholder has a 62 year lease and would like to purchase another 90 years. She is offering me £27,000 but I am unsure if this is in the right ballpark
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