Questions and Answers: Solihull Lease Extensions

  • My wife and I are looking for lease extension for our ground floor flat based in Solihull and we are confused by the communication that we got from our freehold company. Can you please assist us with this situation?
  • My wife has a flat located in Solihull which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has around 67 years unexpired on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. Can you please assist on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I have a lease of sixety seven years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?
  • The terms for the lease on my flat in Solihull are 95 years from 10 Feb 1989. Please give me a quote for a lease extension if I give you more information please?
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Solihull, and the tenants are in the process of being given lease extensions. I should hopefully get funds next week. Are there any tax implications, the property is co-owned with my wife ?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to acquire in Solihull. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 995 year lease from 1854. Its the rear garden.
  • Me and my husband are hoping to purchase a home (a studio flat located inSolihull with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at flats that had at least 83 years outstanding. We came across a place we liked and the estate agent promised us that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Yesterday our advised us the lease only has seventy three years and therefore needs a lease extension. Do we run away, or do we lower our offer by the estimated difference in value resulting from the short lease term setting aside that money to cover the lease extension?
  • My and my husband are concerned about obtaining a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Even though the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still tried to get ground rent of £250 increasing by 100% every twenty five years of the new term. Can you help?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my aunt’s lease on a one bedroom apartment in Solihull. She recently got a price from the freeholder for a lease extension but I am not sure it is too expensive.
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my three bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Solihull

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