Top Ten Questions relating to Treharris Lease Extensions

  • I invested in buying a three bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Treharris that I am finding difficult to sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. What's your legal fee ?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Treharris area and was enquiring if I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. Has sixety years left
  • My co-lessees and I are in a building containing four flats in Treharris 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?
  • I will soon view a two bedroom apartment, although not exactly my dream property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present circumstances. However after downloading a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has fivety seven years outstanding on the lease. It is also a repossession so I'm guessing that the vendor will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • I own a share of the freehold. There are three flats in the house. All the leaseholders are now seeking lease extensions. How long will take to get a lease extension?
  • Offer accepted on a a 2 bed flat in Treharris, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease was in excess of 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer sent through which states the lease as eighty years.We are about to exchange contracts within a week. My question is Have the estate agents breached any law by misrepresenting the position concerning the lease term?
  • Hopefully an easy question for you, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Treharris for a two bed flat - section 42 having been issued?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Treharris as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my one bedroom apartment in Treharris
  • I have a lease of fivety seven years remaining on my flat in Treharris. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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