freeholder
Example Sentences
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Since the fire, Allchurch said the freeholder of the building had been "nowhere to be seen" and described the situation as "poor".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
People may need permission from their landlord, freeholder or building owner.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Under the leasehold system, the freeholder appoints a managing agent to maintain and service the common parts of a building.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
A freeholder can seek to repossess someone's home if a leaseholder doesn't pay service charges, something that will also be abolished under the reforms.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
"Isn't this a sea-going promontory?" inquired our proud freeholder, as we watched a sea-gull flap its way up against the rain, alight on the water, and swim toward our territory over the gusty brine.
From Pilgrim Trails A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook by Frances Lester Warner
