Top Ten Questions relating to St Leonard Shoreditch Lease Extensions

  • I own a flat in St Leonard Shoreditch with a leasehold unexpired circa 55 years and need a lease extension. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • Do you only undertake lease extensions in St Leonard Shoreditch? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years remaining, I am looking for a quote from a solicitors.
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in St Leonard Shoreditch. The lease has only 62 years remaining and ground rent is £50. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Section 42 Notice and then assign this right to me as the purchaser on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting for the two year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is achievable but will it be very time consuming to the vendor? To add to the complexity the landlord is absent, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • I own a share of the freehold. There are five apartments in the block. All the leaseholders are now looking for lease extensions. What's your solicitors fee?
  • I an interested in finding out more about purchasing a leasehold residence. We intend to buy a link detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in St Leonard Shoreditch area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to sublet the property?
  • Me and my sister have owned a leasehold flat for approximately eighteen years. There are sixety nine years remaining on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my conveyancing practitioners and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the freeholder. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to LVT and would welcome advice.
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our maisonette in St Leonard Shoreditch. We have a 62 year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has given 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 lawyers to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • Just a quick question, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in St Leonard Shoreditch for a one bed flat - section 42 having been issued?
  • I'm hoping for some advice concerning a lease extension on my maisonette. The intention is to do this in nine months time as we must move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the LVT route. Can you recommend a good property lawyers who specialises in lease extensions. Preferably nearby in St Leonard Shoreditch?
  • I have a lease of 67 years remaining on my flat in St Leonard Shoreditch. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?
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