Top Ten Questions relating to Tal y bont Lease Extensions

  • I invested in buying a ground floor flat in Tal y bont that I am now unable to sell as a result of the lease needing a lease extension. Are you able to help me with this situation ?
  • I'm intending to make an offer on a house in Tal y bont 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 Coventry Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Tal y bont. Her lawyers has been in contact concerning charges etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The property currently has a 99 YR lease which started June 1994.
  • We have a ground floor flat in Tal y bont with sixety seven years to run. Last year we were quoted a deal to receive a lease extension for a further thirty years but also increase ground rent from notional to a little more..plus a premium I think of approximately 9k. We have now decided to proceed but do we now have to start the negotiations again?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Tal y bont for asking price of 125k, which has 77 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My brother has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Tal y bont. House converted into three flats. He has a lease, which has nearon 64 yrs remaining. How much would it cost for a lease extension and how many years would he need to extend by?
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Tal y bont. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1889. Its the garden area.
  • 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?
  • Hopefully an easy question for you, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Tal y bont for a three bed flat - section 42 is already served?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my one bedroom apartment in Tal y bont. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. Should I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
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