Welcome to this week’s episode of The Property Pod, today I am joined by Will from our Litigation team and we discuss lease extensions.

So what are the basic differences between freehold and leasehold property? 0:26 seconds

What is a lease? 1 minute, 3 seconds

Is the length of a lease important? 1 minute, 56 seconds

How can I extend my lease? 3 minutes

What does share of freehold mean? 3 minutes, 46 seconds

Can I purchase the freehold during my ownership? 5 minutes, 10 seconds

Are there any service charges? 8 minutes, 32 seconds

Can you challenge the service charges? 10 minutes, 30 seconds

What is ground rent? 12 minutes, 17 seconds

What is a sinking fund? 14 minutes, 8 seconds

Are there any other charges? 15 minutes, 29 seconds

We hope you have enjoyed the episode, please subscribe and share on social media and we’ll see you next week!

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