freehold

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This won't affect people like Tarran Wilson, who will still have to pay charges, because he is in a freehold.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The 1,500-acre freehold integrated industrial hub has an estimated gross development value of MYR3.5 billion over 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

As first reported by the Sheffield Tribune, Andrew Milne bought the freehold for almost 300 homes at auction in the summer at a cost of about £320 each.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

The leaseholders say they feel completely "powerless" and frustrated that individual directors or shareholders of freehold companies are not liable.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

“O yes,” said Wemmick, “I have got hold of it, a bit at a time. It’s a freehold, by George!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens