Frequently Asked Questions - The Leasehold Advisory Service

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Am I liable to pay arrears of ground rent that accrued prior to me purchasing the property?

Can the seller of a flat start the lease extension process for the buyer?

I am about to sell my leasehold flat. Am I entitled to recover any money I have paid into a reserve or sinking fund?

I am considering buying a flat and I would like to extend the lease. I know that I cannot do this for two years from the date of purchase. Might there be any issues with the renewal or the cost of the renewal which I should check out before I buy?

I am looking for a trade association for estate agents. Who can help?

I am looking to purchase a leasehold property and would like some advice from a knowledgeable agent. Where do I look?

I am looking to purchase a leasehold property and would like to find a licenced conveyancer, where would I find one?

I'm selling my property. Is my landlord obliged to respond to pre-sale enquiries?

I've recently bought a leasehold property. Am I liable to pay service charges relating to a period prior to me purchasing the property?

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