Pressure grows for ban on new leasehold flats

[ad_1] The government is planning to reform the system – but there are calls to scrap it entirely. [ad_2] Source link

Leasehold ban not included in housing reform law

[ad_1] “Not only does this long overdue piece of legislation not ensure that new flats will be sold as freehold, contrary to what ministers have claimed it doesn’t even do…

Leasehold reforms: Michael Gove confident bill will pass by next election

[ad_1] Ms Kendrick bought the freehold of her leasehold house in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, three years ago for around £8,000 including legal fees. But she said many of her neighbours…

What GCC buyers need to know about buying a leasehold property in the UK

[ad_1] Leasehold ownership was a topical issue last week. His Majesty the King delivered his first parliamentary speech as monarch on 7 November. The King’s Speech sets out priorities for…

Martin Boyd announced as Chair of the Leasehold Advisory Service

[ad_1] The Housing Minister and Secretary of State have appointed Martin Boyd as Chair of the Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE), where he will champion the rights of leaseholders and park…

Leasehold law will be in King’s Speech, says housing minister

[ad_1] When a leasehold flat or house is first sold, a lease is granted for a fixed period of time, typically between 99 and 125 years – but sometimes up…

Bottomley to raise with Churchill Retirement its decision to continue charging ground rents – Leasehold Knowledge Partnership

[ad_1] Sir Peter Bottomley is to raise with Churchill Retirement – a private company owned by the McCarthy family – its decision to continue to charge ground rents on sites…