freeholder
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People may need permission from their landlord, freeholder or building owner.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The freeholder of the block, Arinium Ltd, has been approached for comment, but has not responded to the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The government has said it expects the limit on ground rents - an annual fee paid by leaseholders to their freeholder - to come into force in late 2028.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
Under the leasehold system, people own the right to occupy a property via a lease for a limited number of years from a freeholder.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
The Government of Jamaica was to lend to every freeholder up to the mortgage value of his land in paper notes, at 5 per cent. interest, the current rate being at present 8 per cent.
From The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses by James Anthony Froude