freeholder
Example Sentences
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There is no freeholder, and residents vote on decisions about shared spaces and maintenance.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
A freeholder can seek to repossess someone's home if a leaseholder doesn't pay service charges, something that will also be abolished under the reforms.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The bill would also ban the sale of new leasehold flats and cap ground rents - an annual fee leaseholders must pay to their freeholder - at £250 a year.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
At the moment, the freeholder of a property generally owns the building and the land beneath it, outright and forever.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
I think I can see now the disappointed rascal of a freeholder when he only had his bare soil left once more.
From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Charles Bradlaugh