This category focuses on the legal process and considerations involved in extending lease terms on residential and commercial properties. Topics include eligibility criteria, valuation methods, negotiation strategies, and the statutory framework governing lease extensions.
Articles provide practical guidance for leaseholders and landlords to navigate lease extension matters effectively and secure fair and favourable outcomes.
UK leaseholders are awaiting the long-promised abolition of marriage value — a cost that has made lease extensions and freehold purchases considerably more expensive. This article explains the current and proposed law, what marriage value is and how it currently operates.
Our lease extension calculator is designed to be simple to use so that you can easily obtain a lease extension estimate.
At Starck Uberoi, we are committed to keeping our clients informed and protected as the legal framework evolves. On this Leasehold Reform Latest News we provide Leasehold Reform Latest News which will be updated as developments occur in relation to Leasehold Reform and the Commonhold Reform Bill.
Leasehold enfranchisement is the legal right to purchase your home’s freehold, putting you in complete control of your property. Once you’ve acquired the freehold, you’ll stop paying ground rent, gain the right to make structural alterations without permission, and enhance your home’s value and mortgage ability. For many homeowners, this also brings emotional reassurance and the freedom to treat their house as a true asset, not a lease agreement on borrowed land.
What is the difference between freehold and leasehold property? In this video our property expert explains…
When looking to buy your own leasehold property, the biggest trap can buying a flat with a short lease. This can lead to problems such as the property becoming unmortgageable and unsellable in the future.
The introduction of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (LAFRA) has bought about fundamental changes to the legal process regarding Leaseholders and Freeholders. The aim of this reform is to make things cheaper, easier and more transparent for leaseholders in regard to extending their lease and buying their freeholds.
In this article we explain the share of freehold lease extension and outline the process to follow to negotiate and extend your lease.
Our lease extension solcitors explain how to negotiate a lease extension and why you need a Chartered Surveyor to carry out a valuation before you extend your lease.
An informal lease extension (sometimes called a voluntary lease extension) can seem like a fantastic way to have your lease extended for cheap, and they can be a good idea. However…
Section 42 Lease Extension Notice: A guide to the procedures and requirements for carrying out a section 42 lease extension on your property
Find out whether remortgaging could be a good way for you to fund your lease extension.
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