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freeholder

a person in possession of a FREEHOLD building or estate in land.
Collins Dictionary of Law © W.J. Stewart, 2006
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Leases to flats often state that you cannot sub-let and that if you were wanting to rent out the property you would have to rent it out as a whole, usually with the freeholder's prior written consent.
Seek advice on leasehold buys; If you are considering buying, make sure you know the differences between leasehold and freehold property, says property law solicitor Claire Simmons
If you are considering applying to extend your lease, the premium payable to the freeholder will be considerably more if the lease has fewer than 80 years left to run.
Take a look at your leasehold; Time is not always on your side when it comes to extending your lease, property law expert Catherine Davies explains
The buyer has become one of fewer than 50 freeholders, a title and status symbol which dates back to a charter granted by King John in 1235.
pounds 18,000 bid to join freeholders' group; Landowner's share is sold at auction
A session of dunting - a centuries-old version of the bumps given to children on their birthdays - awaits the successful buyer who becomes the latest member of the ancient Freeholders Lords of the Manor group in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland.
Stone me... it's an opportunity to be part of history; Chance to be part of exclusive Freeholders club up for auction
The right is exercised serving formal notice upon the freeholder and managing agent and then, after a set period of time the management transfers to the flat owners Right to Manage Company.
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"The Gateway Family YMCA makes a positive difference in our community by helping those in need achieve stable housing and self-sufficiency," said Freeholder Chair Bette Jane Kowalski, who is the Board's Liaison to the Union County Human Services Advisory Council.
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"Management companies can, by law, use enforcement agents to collect the management charges but individual dwelling freeholders are unable to even obtain details of where the money they have been charged goes or has gone.
Why freedom comes at a price for some freeholders
These casual agreements aren't legally binding, and you could end up continuing to pay fees to the freeholder for permission to alter your own home.
RELEASED FROM THE LEASE; Katherine Denham looks at how homeowners could stop themselves falling victim to sky-rocketing ground rents
Both pieces of legislation require leaseholders to meet the reasonable costs of their freeholder.
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There are currently about 4m leasehold properties in the UK, leaving residents vulnerable to what critics say are rapacious demands from freeholders.
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The Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders recognized Bridgewater-based Sanofi U.S.
Freeholders honor Sanofi US for supporting science and technology education
In some blocks the freeholders then drastically upped service charges in order to recover the costs.
Residents won't have to pay for cladding removal

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