Sample questions relating to Wide Open Lease Extensions

  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in Wide Open and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • 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 am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my one bedroom apartment in Wide Open, and would like some figures on that.
  • I am hoping to extend the lease on my one bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Wide Open I am looking for a local company to calculate the premium. I have a premium value that the freeholder has given me. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to purchase in Wide Open. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, Nine hundred and ninety nine year lease from 1854. Its the garden area.
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Wide Open and a leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her so called valuation expert has suggested a figure of £8,000, but has upped this to £10,000 at the drop of a hat. My valuer has recommended a much higher figure. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I handle the matter myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what charges would I be likely to face?
  • My brother is worried about getting a lease extension from an objectionable landlord. Even though the correct procedures were adhered to under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still attempted to charge ground rent of £250 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new lease. Can you help?
  • We currently own a three bed flat in Wide Open and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 68 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I have seventy two years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Wide Open, the Landlord requires a £25k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my garden flat in Wide Open. 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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