Recently asked questions relating to Walton Merseyside Lease Extensions

  • Me and my wife are thinking about a lease extension for our garden flat based in Walton Merseyside and we don't fully understand the communication that we got from our landlord company. What's your legal fee?
  • My name´s Evan. I’m house hunting in Walton Merseyside I'm deliberating offering on a one bedroom apartment online, with approximately fivety five years outstanding, how much does it cost on average to extend in this location by, say, twenty years?
  • 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 need to talk to you about a leasehold property in Walton Merseyside, I am considering buying at auction next month. The flat has a short lease and I wanted to inquire about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting several hundred pounds for their to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Walton Merseyside... I am unable to find any reference of this in my mortgage guide... is this a normal fee to pay?
  • We are considering purchasing a studio flat in Walton Merseyside which is a leasehold. I am wondering what are the advantages and disadvantages of that - what happens when lease ends, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from having a lease extension?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Walton Merseyside for asking price of 145k, which has sixety one years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder 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 fiance and I are buying a one bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Walton Merseyside which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was on the short side so the vendor is in the process of extending the lease. The vendor has submitted the lease extension paperwork to HMLR. An essential part of the house buying process is for our to do OS1 search on the lease. The concern here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new property title number is not known. Is it correct that we have to be patient until the lease extension has actually been registered before completing.?
  • I am concerned about seeking a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were followed under the appropriate legislation, the freeholder still attempted to charge ground rent of £200 doubling every twenty years of the new term. Can you assist?
  • I am planning on remortgaging my garden flat in Walton Merseyside and the bank that I am looking to switch to requires at least 80 years remaining on the lease in order for them to progress matters. I have discovered that I currently have around 72 years on the leasehold so looking for some advice, guidance, and some quotes to get the wheels in motion for a lease extension

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