Filtered by category "Residential Leasehold Issues"

18Sep

Loft Conversion Leasehold Flats – Legal Pitfalls

If you are thinking about adding value by expanding your flat into the loft space above then [...]

16Apr

Buying a flat with a share of freehold

Conveyancing clients often get confused when they are interested in buying a flat which has a [...]

18May

Do I need a lease extension if I have a share of freehold?

If you have a ‘short lease’ the answer is often yes. When you come to sell and on [...]

19Jan

Dividing your property into flats – creation of a new lease

Small developers and land owners often find that banks and building societies are only prepared [...]

21Sep

What is a Flying Freehold?

  Flying freeholds are rare, but they can create problems and many mortgage lenders have [...]

04Jul

Selling a Flat or Maisonette

Selling a flat or maisonette? We will try to better your alternative quotation not only on [...]

27Jun

How to extend your lease if you own a share of the freehold?

Do you need to extend your lease if you own a share of the freehold? How much does it cost to [...]

20May

Amendment to ground rent demand notice to long residential leaseholders

The Landlord and Tenant (Notice of Rent) (England) Regulations 2004 (SI 2004/3096) came into [...]

12Apr

Checklist: residential service charges

Legislation protects residential tenants from excessive service charges. Before entering into [...]