Top Ten Questions relating to Stalybridge Lease Extensions

  • I am in need of a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to purchase. It has 58 years outstanding.
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 798 years remaining so a lease extension is not a concern. 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 twenty years without the house being ours. Any guidance would be much appreciated.
  • Hi. I need a lawyers to have a look at my lease extension ahead of it being signed just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few minor amendments.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium valued. The flat is in Stalybridge, and my lease will reach seventy one years this Septembmer. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain an appraisal? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I plan on buying a flat located in Stalybridge. The offer is subject to the lease extension. The vendor’s conveyancers has served the Section 42 Notice. 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 Virgin Money. Moreover, which are the following lease extension steps to complete the purchase?
  • We hope to sell our one bedroom apartment in Stalybridge but we may need a lease extension, or possibly cover the expense of our buyers. Can you recommend someone to undertake the legal formalities?
  • I own a leasehold apartment in Stalybridge. I have built a big extension and have not informed the freeholder. What are my options?
  • I am concerned that my daughter is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a studio flat in Stalybridge, where the lease is approximately 77 years but she was told by the selling agents that the flat owner had extended it to 99 years. She has now been told the flat owner was holding off for her to instruct lawyers prior to commencing with the lease extension. Seems unscrupulous, also it will take a while to sort it all out. What do you think?
  • I own 70% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy nine years. I need a conveyancing practitioners at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Stalybridge and have a mortgage with Nationwide Building Society.
  • We currently own a garden flat in Stalybridge and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has seventy three years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
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