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
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
Letters sent to homeowners in Sheffield threatening High Court legal action after a solicitor bought the freehold for their houses have been described by recipients as "scaremongering" and "aggressive".
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
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