Hi guys, This has got me very nervous and I'm struggling to know whether this may affect me or not? Currently I own a residential property and I also co-own a buy-to-let flat with my brother. I'm hoping to sell...
Thanks for the pointers; I can't see anything changing now as I'm sure the current owners are screwed really and I can't see them getting a better deal to suit me.... I'll just have to see how it pans out....
Reply to the comment left by "Colin Dartnell" at "25/11/2014 - 19:07": Yes, I have been. My solicitor is going to contact the sellers to try and negotiate a cheaper deal with the ground rent, but I'm not holding my...
Thanks all that have replied so far. Those figures don't actually look that bad, but all this will have a knock on effect on resale in perhaps 25 years' time.... Presumably year 21 (a long time away I know) would...
Thanks for your input Mark and Colin. You're correct; the seller isn't the freeholder so I suspect this in none of their doing, although I have read that you can negotiate a cheaper lease extension if you settle for a...
11th January 2016, 10 years ago
Thanks everyone for confirming. Good news there then!!
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Thanks for confirming Pam, I was starting to panic a little!!
Read More →5th January 2016, 10 years ago
Can anybody put my mind to rest to my question above ;)
Read More →4th January 2016, 10 years ago
Hi guys, This has got me very nervous and I'm struggling to know whether this may affect me or not? Currently I own a residential property and I also co-own a buy-to-let flat with my brother. I'm hoping to sell...
Read More →29th November 2014, 11 years ago
Thanks for the pointers; I can't see anything changing now as I'm sure the current owners are screwed really and I can't see them getting a better deal to suit me.... I'll just have to see how it pans out....
Read More →Reply to comment left by Colin Dartnell at 25/11/2014 - 19:07
Reply to the comment left by "Colin Dartnell" at "25/11/2014 - 19:07": Yes, I have been. My solicitor is going to contact the sellers to try and negotiate a cheaper deal with the ground rent, but I'm not holding my...
Read More →24th November 2014, 11 years ago
Thanks all that have replied so far. Those figures don't actually look that bad, but all this will have a knock on effect on resale in perhaps 25 years' time.... Presumably year 21 (a long time away I know) would...
Read More →23rd November 2014, 11 years ago
Thanks for your input Mark and Colin. You're correct; the seller isn't the freeholder so I suspect this in none of their doing, although I have read that you can negotiate a cheaper lease extension if you settle for a...
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