freeholder
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It says it's "expected to be available in 2029"- which means, from that date, flat owners will purchase their home and the building and land beneath it, rather than it being owned by a freeholder.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Andain's housing association told us that a managing agent, appointed by a freeholder, sets the service charge and it had challenged increases and requested justifications.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
There are around five million leasehold homes in England and Wales, where people own the right to occupy a property via lease for a limited number of years from a freeholder.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026
There are around five million leasehold homes, where people own the right to occupy the property via a lease for a certain number of years from a freeholder.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
By the side of the freeholder recognised by later law there stands the villain as a customary freeholder who has lost legal protection.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
