freeholder

Example Sentences

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It follows a change in the law which makes it easier for freeholders to build up to two extra storeys on top of their buildings.

From BBC

He is a leaseholder and the decision to pay for the survey needed to get the form lies entirely with the freeholder who owns his building.

From BBC

Most private apartments in England, like Ms. Hulme’s and Ms. Rennie’s, are sold as long-term leases, with the buildings themselves owned by a “freeholder” — often an investment group.

From New York Times

Conservatives Mr McPartland and Royston Smith argue that the bill as it stands would allow freeholders to pass on costs to leaseholders.

From BBC

Most private apartments in England are sold as long-term leases, with the building itself owned by a “freeholder,” often an investment group.

From New York Times