freehold

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Net capital expenditure will be reduced by more than 1 billion pounds, with growth capex funded through the sale and releasing—or recycling—of the freehold real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The 1,500-acre freehold integrated industrial hub has an estimated gross development value of MYR3.5 billion over 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

As first reported by the Sheffield Tribune, Andrew Milne bought the freehold for almost 300 homes at auction in the summer at a cost of about £320 each.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

"Anybody can buy a freehold," says Katie Kendrick, founder of the National Leasehold Campaign, a group campaigning for changes to the law.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

A solicitor’s letter informed her that the freehold of the bungalow was now hers, irrespective of the position she held with the Tallises.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan