freehold

Example Sentences

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This won't affect people like Tarran Wilson, who will still have to pay charges, because he is in a freehold.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

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

"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

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