Tag: buying a freehold
Buying a property with an absent freeholder
If you are buying or you already own a leasehold property and the freeholder is absent or cannot be identified, this can cause problems. We take a look at the situation and how to deal with the difficulties it can create. The freeholder, also referred to as the landlord, has a range of obligations in...
Buying your freehold
If you own a leasehold flat, together with the other homeowners in the building, you might be able to buy it. The difference between a freehold and a leasehold property When you buy a freehold home, you purchase the property, and the land it is built on outright. However, with a leasehold property, you have...