freehold

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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

Some reports have suggested there are divisions between the Treasury and housing department over the issue, with officials concerned about the impact of a cap on pension funds which own freehold properties.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 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

Daniel Timms, who worked on the story with other journalists at the Sheffield Tribune, said Mr Milne had bought the freehold for at least 258 properties, costing £317.83 each, in four auction lots.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Though the pass system was still in effect, one did not need a special permit to enter a freehold township as was the case with municipal locations.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela