Stockport Lease Extensions

Top Ten Questions relating to Stockport Lease Extensions

My wife has a flat located in Stockport which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has roughly 66 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'm looking for an apartment to purchase in Stockport and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold tenure. I've found a one bedroom second floor purpose built flat I like with a 90 years lease. My research reveals that I can get a lease extension after 2 years, but:- Should I be looking at some conditions that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?

I am concerned that my daughter is being hoodwinked. She submitted an offer on a three bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette in Stockport, where the lease is around 76 years but she was informed by the selling agents that the seller had extended it to 125 years. She has now been informed the flat owner was holding off for her to instruct solicitors before commencing with the lease extension. Seems underhand, also it may take a while to sort it all out. What do you think?

Regarding a property in Stockport. GFF maisonette. fivety six yrs remaining. I have an agreed lease extension to £12,000 for 115yrs. Freeholder also requested Section 42 Notice which I think is a tad over the top. Can you assist.

We wish to extend our lease having owned the flat for 2 years as of 11th March 2015. It has slightly less than 60 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by another 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as is reasonably achievable.

I an interested in finding out more about leasehold property buying. We are going to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing a leasehold house in Stockport area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to let the property?

Me and my fiance have owned a leasehold flat for approximately eighteen years. It now has 78 years unexpired lease on the lease. Following a year of protracted negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to LVT and would appreciate some independent thoughts.

Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Stockport. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 995 year lease from 1889. Its the rear garden.

If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not extending the lease?

We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my studio flat in Stockport

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