Selling A Flat With A Short Lease
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How To Sell A Short Lease Property
There a countless problems with owning properties with a short lease, the most significant being they’re unsellable on the open market. What many homeowners are unaware of is as time continues to go by your properties value will continue to decrease.
As a result, cashing in on your short lease property could be the best way to go. Let Property Exit throw our hat in the ring and make you a fair cash offer for your home. You just need to pop your properties details into our webform on the right.
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We Buy Short Lease Property
Owning property with a short lease can seriously affect your chances of getting your property sold. Your timescales will go completely out of the window as you find interested parties drop like flies upon learning the lease length is too low and consequently that they are unable to get a mortgage.
As experienced freeholders we’re looking to purchase leasehold flats that are typically unsaleable on the open market. We’ve a focus on leases with less than 80 years remaining but certainly won’t rule out those with more. Regardless of the length Property Exit will guarantee a swift cash purchase to enable you to sell your short lease flat.
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Properties With Short Leases
There aren’t too many options when it comes selling property with a short lease. You could fork out the money to pay for the extension yourself but even then, expect negotiations with the freeholder to drag on months. It’s common to instruct a specialist solicitor to deal with the negotiations on your behalf to obtain the best price, this does however amount to more money laid out to fix this temporary issue.
If you don’t have the finances to resolve this you’ll need to look for a cash property buyer to assist. There’s no better way to go than using Property Exit in these circumstances, we are direct buyers for all property with short leases! We don’t have to wait on responses from your freeholder, we’ll purchase your short lease property in a matter of days!
Why Choose To Sell Your House With Property Exit
See why thousands have chosen to quickly sell their house with us vs using traditional selling methods
Other House Buying Companies
Average Sale Time
8 - 10 Weeks
Average Fees Paid
£1,000
Property Auctions
Average Sale Time
4 - 10 Weeks
Average Fees Paid
£4,500
Estate Agents
Average Sale Time
24 Weeks
Average Fees Paid
£5,000
Property Exit
Average Sale Time
2 Weeks
Average Fees Paid
£0
Why Sell Short Lease Property To Property Exit?
There are countless reasons why selling to a cash house buyer like ourselves can be optimal in certain situations. Some of these are:
- We provide the certainty and assurances homeowners crave when selling a property.
- We aren’t worried if your lease has gotten really low, we’ll still purchase even if you’re down to just a few years remaining.
- You save yourself not only a heap of time, but the stress and hassle of trying to sell a problematic asset.
- You don’t need to worry about not having the knowledge to fix such issues. Property Exit will step in and take over with the purchase.
We’ve Helped Many Sell & Move On
We’ve bought many properties cash & closed a sales within 2-8 weeks. Get in touch to see what we can offer you for your property.
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Weeks is all it takes from start to finish
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Fees paid by the seller, we take care of it all