Frequently asked questions relating to Stroud Green Lease Extensions

  • Me and my OH have just acquired a studio flat based inStroud Green and I'm deliberating a lease extension as soon as I can e.g. in two years
  • I need to extend my existing lease can you assist? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 66 years outstanding
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Stroud Green and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • I'm about to make an offer on a house in Stroud Green but I'm concerned about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Britannia giving us the mortgage now?
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I purchased a two bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Stroud Green. The lease commenced in 1991 for 99 years. Now I am looking to extend the lease. I am unclear about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • My neighbours and I are in a block consisting of five flats in Stroud Green and have been offered to buy the freehold for £6000 per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • Are you able to advise on the likely financials and the best way to start the lease extension process? I have just over sixety three years left and I own a one bed flat in Stroud Green.
  • We are looking to extend our lease having owned the property for 2 years as of 22nd March 2016. It has nearly 63 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I'm living at mum and dad but have a two bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Stroud Green let out which has a 55 year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Stroud Green for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 19k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?

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