“Thus, our system of landed property is a structure of the most complex and heterogenous kind …. That within the … More
Tag: Ground rent
The CMA’s damning report on leasehold abuses – what does it mean for leaseholders?
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) released their report on leasehold abuses on 28 February 2020 and it is a … More
The top ten leasehold changes which must happen now!
“Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid” – Homer Empty and broken promises are all leaseholders have heard … More
Beware of freeholders bearing gifts – The truth about the Government’s freeholder pledge
Freeholders launch clandestine plot to outflank leasehold reform and make millions of homes unsellable On 28 March, the Government announced … More
Why Housing Minister Heather Wheeler is wrong
Leaseholders watching the progress of the government’s proposed changes to leasehold legislation have been on a roller coaster ride of … More
Leasehold will end – the question is when not if
It is a national scandal that the feudal housing tenure of leasehold still holds a third of our housing stock … More
The shameful history of leasehold reform
Leaseholders were sick and tired of the abuse and were ready to riot. For decades, freeholders had used the legal … More
The forgotten casualties of the doubling ground rent scandal
It has been immensely gratifying over the last few months to see the focus firmly remain on the leasehold house … More
The Truth About Virtual Freeholds
‘Virtual freehold’ has fast become the ubiquitous term that is used to describe a leasehold property with a long lease … More
