Sample questions relating to Sunderland Lease Extensions

  • I have just acquired a studio flat inSunderland and I'm considering extending the lease as soon as practicable e.g. after two years
  • I am looking for a lease extension on the lease on my garden flat in Sunderland which will have 79 years left in January. What fees do you charge for this?
  • I'm wanting to make an offer on a house in Sunderland but I'm a little worried 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 Accord Mortgages Ltd giving us the mortgage now?
  • I am looking for a conveyancing practitioners in Sunderland and they need to be on the TSB approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage at the same time. Can you recommend a conveyancing practitioners ?
  • My mortgage lender requires a £450 fee for their conveyancing practitioners to agree a lease extension for my flat in Sunderland... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage booklet... is this a standard charge?
  • I am thinking about purchasing an auction property and identified a studio flat in Sunderland. It has just fifty year lease..the seller as mortgagees in possession will not want the aggravation of negotiating a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this except for the costly fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Leeds Building Society?
  • Hello I am the freeholder reversion in a one bedroom flat in Sunderland. The leaseholder has a 58 year lease and would like to purchase an additional 125 years. He is offering me £27,000 but I am unsure if this is a correct amount
  • I am the freeholder of a property in Sunderland where the leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her valuer has provided a figure of £9,000, but has upped this by £2,000 at the drop of a hat. My surveyor has recommended a much higher amount. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I handle the matter myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what fee would I be likely to face?
  • My and my fiance are concerned about seeking a lease extension from a difficult landlord. Even though the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still attempted to get ground rent of £200 doubling every twenty five years of the new lease. Can you help?
  • I am currently in the process of refinancing my one bedroom apartment in Sunderland and the new lender that I am looking to switch to requires a minimum 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to progress matters. I have found that I currently have around seventy six years on the leasehold so looking for some advice, guidance, and some quotes to start the lease extension process
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