Questions and Answers: Stapleton Lease Extensions

  • I own a flat in Stapleton with a leasehold unexpired around sixety five years and need to extend it. Please can you clarify the next steps
  • I am looking at investing in a holiday home but it has a lease that expires in eighteen years. Its in Stapleton - I wanted to see if with your services this could be extended?
  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in Stapleton and want to use a local solicitors. Are you able to help me find a solicitors?
  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 61 years unexpired.
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my one bed flat in Stapleton, and would like some figures on that.
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Stapleton. The lease has just 76 years residual lease term and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Initial Notice and then assign over the right to me as the buyer once I complete the buying process so that I can avoid waiting for the 2 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 may be possible but will it be very time costly to the current owner? To add to the complexity the landlord is absent, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • I am thinking about purchasing an auction property and identified a studio flat in Stapleton. It has just fifty-one year lease..the current owner as mortgagees in possession dont want the aggravation of applying for a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this other than the costly fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Skipton Building Society?
  • I would like some advice on purchasing a leasehold residence. We are going to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Stapleton area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to lease out the property?
  • I own the freehold of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Stapleton. I reside in the top flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is 59 years unexpired. Can one carry out a lease extension without using a lawyers?
  • I am the freeholder of a property in Stapleton where the leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her so called valuation expert has given a figure of £8,000, but has increased this by £2,000 without too much effort. My surveyor has come back with £12,520. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I handle the matter myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what costs would I be likely to face?
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