Questions and Answers: Thurston Lease Extensions

  • So this is the scenario: I am the registered owner of a one bedroom apartment in Thurston that I am finding difficult to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. What's your legal fee ?
  • Hello, I just randomly found your website. I'm looking for prices on what it cost to extend a lease of a maisonette located in Thurston. It's on the market at the moment but has roughly fivety seven years unexpired lease on the lease
  • I have a lease of sixety nine years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?
  • I am looking for a in Thurston and they should be on the Godiva Mortgages Ltd approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage simultaneously. Can you recommend a ?
  • I wondered if you could help me on the likely charges and the optimum way to start the lease extension process? I have about 69 years unexpired lease and I own a three bed flat in Thurston.
  • I am considering acquiring an auction property and came upon a studio flat in Thurston. It only has a 50 year lease..the current owner being mortgagees in possession dont want to mess around with applying for a lease extension..what are the drawbacks of this other than the expensive fee to extend the lease and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Barclays Direct?
  • We have a leasehold flat in Thurston with 55 years remaining. Last year we were quoted a deal to have a lease extension for another fifty years but also increase ground rent from notional to £300 per annum..plus a premium I think of about 16k. Finally we have decided to go ahead but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • We are considering purchasing a maisonette in Thurston which is a leasehold. I am wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of that - what happens when lease expires, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from extending the lease?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of under 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?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my maisonette in Thurston. 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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