Most people know the difference between renting and owning a home, but there’s a third category that many are not familiar with—a leasehold (or freehold) property. A leasehold is where you lease (or ...

As the government prepares to legislate further on leasehold reform, it must look beyond sensationalism and ensure that all ...

Mike Somekh (main image), from residential property specialists The Freehold Collective, says while the changes will improve ...

Although tenants pay rent to landlords under a leasehold agreement, a leasehold contract does not act like a regular lease. Instead, a leasehold agreement provides the tenant with the right to ...

Homeownership in the UK comes in two main forms: freehold and leasehold. Understanding the difference between the two is really important before you go ahead with a home purchase, as they come with ...

When entering into a long-term ground lease, one of the ground lessee’s principal concerns is assuring that its leasehold interest in the property is “financeable.” [1] A mortgage lender providing ...

My partner and I are considering buying a flat with 51 years left on the lease. The estate agent says it will cost £250k to ...

The government celebrates a significant victory over freeholders in the Leasehold Reform Act judicial review outcome ...

Millions of homeowners looking to extend their lease or purchase their freehold could save £1,000s under new proposals published by the Law Commission, though any changes are likely to be a long way ...

Here, Damian Baker, CEO at RenEnergy, explores how local authorities can lead the way in solar PV adoption across leasehold properties ...