freehold
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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
Chaunsey Marshall, in Sheffield, told the BBC she had received a letter from London-based Mr Milne, who offered her the chance to buy back the freehold at a "special" rate of £5,000 plus fees.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
"Anybody can buy a freehold," says Katie Kendrick, founder of the National Leasehold Campaign, a group campaigning for changes to the law.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Ms Shaw said she had no idea what the sale of the freehold meant for her or the other leaseholders who had between them paid millions of pounds for flats on the land.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025
Though the pass system was still in effect, one did not need a special permit to enter a freehold township as was the case with municipal locations.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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