How To Use Freehold In A Sentence

When the lease ends, the property reverts to the freeholder.
You are being asked for such a high sum because the new freeholder wants you to pay for the right to use a space. Times, Sunday Times
The property takes up the bottom two floors of a Grade II-listed Regency terrace and comes with a share of the freehold.
The shopkeeper tells me that he has agreed to buy the whole building from the owner of the freehold. Times, Sunday Times
The claimant was a co-operative and owned the freehold of a block of flats where the defendant was a lessee.

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The extent of the deal is undisclosed, but there was an asking price of £300,000 for the freehold.
A leasehold property company has offered to sell us the freehold for about 1,500. Times, Sunday Times
Similarly, there is no reduction in the value of the property because it is a leasehold rather than a freehold.
Ms Watson is understood to have bought most of the site in a normal freehold transaction, using what is known as a title possessory order to gain ownership of the rest. Undefined
An agreement has also been reached for Yorkshire to buy the various income strands at Headingley and also the freehold of the ground.
If the freeholder plans to carry out expensive repair work, leaseholders must be consulted first. Times, Sunday Times
Most car dealerships tend to occupy freehold property and have realised property assets to help finance their acquisitions.
The individual claimants are freehold owners and occupiers of their homes in Church Village.
BY THE TOWN MEETING OF CAMBRIDGE (1765) AT a legal meeting of the freeholders and other inhabitants of the Town of Cambridge this 14 day of October 1765. Camps and Firesides of the Revolution
Each parcel has multiple property interests outstanding that must be acquired or removed to sustain redevelopment, such as freehold estates, future interests, easements, covenants, leaseholds and security interests, any one or more of which could be jointly held. The Volokh Conspiracy » More on eminent domain and the Michigan Supreme Court:
People owning leasehold homes will be given a new right to buy the freehold of their property.
The property has freehold title, is connected to the public water scheme and electricity supply and has a phone line.
They rearranged their estates to create larger tenant farms on rack rents, with a decline in small yeomen farmers with customary tenure or freeholds.
This should normally include the offer of the unrestricted freehold on the open market at a realistic price reflecting the condition of the asset, and, so far as ownership allows, with an appropriate curtilage.
City analysts believe that Coleman could partly finance any offer by selling some of the group's valuable freeholds and then leasing back the stores.
By the later 19th century historians writing of England from a European perspective often saw peasants as small freeholders, copyholders, and even farmers.
My executors will buy the freehold when I'm six foot under. Times, Sunday Times
The freeholder has a buildings policy that covers the main exterior of the property, which I pay for via a service charge. Times, Sunday Times
The best property is freehold yg boleh bg rental return more than ASB (and harga rumah pn cpt naik), tp sgt susah nak cari. SARA - Southeast Asian RSS Aggregator
Property is freehold and all contracts are written in English.
While happy to mingle with aristocracy and royalty, he retained pride in his middling origins, claiming that the name Franklin itself echoed the status of his long line of freeholding ancestors.
In the first year, the freeholder's building cover is twice as expensive as that my son is able to obtain. Times, Sunday Times
It seems that the freeholder of the building has been unable to make a repair that should really be carried out as a matter of urgency. Times, Sunday Times
People owning leasehold homes will be given a new right to buy the freehold of their property.
In 1987 the Pearsons decided to sell the whole of their freehold interest in the Hall and the stud farm.
The person most likely to be affected by this change is an intermediate landlord, that is a person who holds a lease from the freeholder, out of which he has granted a sub-lease to the person who is now in actual occupation.
It would reject any redistribution of white-owned land, but would allow blacks to buy freehold land from whites.
Both freehold and leasehold land plots will be sold - buyers then organise and pay for the building on the plots. Times, Sunday Times
He is only interested in property that has freehold status.
Nearly a quarter of Australia is indigenous freehold land. Times, Sunday Times
First, a majority of qualifying leaseholders have the collective right to buy the freehold of their building. Times, Sunday Times
It is a potentially tortuous route, but the property, if renovated as as a freehold, could be worth double the current asking price.
That customary land status can easily be turned into freehold title.
The individual claimants are freehold owners and occupiers of their homes in Church Village.
a 'freeholder', was allowed by the forest laws to keep them. The Dog
Agents work out the value of shorter leases as a percentage of long lease or freehold value. Times, Sunday Times
For the agricultural writer Arthur Young, yeomen were only freeholders who were not gentry, and the same definition was used by witnesses before the 1833 Select Committee on Agriculture.
His patience had already been worn away by the reluctance of the Dulwich Estate, the owner of the freehold, to grant a lease long enough to make it worthwhile to undertake the necessary refurbishment of the grandstand, which is closed for safety reasons, and the 450‑metre track itself. Herne Hill revival would be perfect legacy of the 1948 Austerity Games
Both freehold and leasehold land plots will be sold - buyers then organise and pay for the building on the plots. Times, Sunday Times
In the first year, the freeholder's building cover is twice as expensive as that my son is able to obtain. Times, Sunday Times
In a recovery with double voucher, the tenant or proprietor of the land con - veys an eftate of freehold to fome indifferent pcrfon againft whom the v/rit is brought; the tenant to the precipe then vouches the proprietor of the land, who vouches over the common vouchee. A Law Grammar; Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence.
Homeowners with leasehold or commonhold properties will also need permission from the freeholder.
Twelve freeholders were chosen, who, having sworn, together with the hundreder, or presiding magistrate of that division, to administer impartial justice, [**] proceeded to the examination of that cause which was submitted to their jurisdiction. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part A. From the Britons of Early Times to King John
The son of a small rural freeholder, a failed seminarian and ex-economics professor, Salazar ran the country from a sparsely furnished, unheated office. The Capital of Intrigue in a World at War
A ground rent investment is the freehold of a property that is let to leaseholders who must pay a ground rent each year. Times, Sunday Times
The company to which I finally conveyed my freehold was a brand-new one, registered for the occasion and soon, no doubt, doomed to lose its identity in the kaleidoscopic changes of small finance. The Complete Stories
You are being asked for such a high sum because the new freeholder wants you to pay for the right to use a space. Times, Sunday Times
An additional hurdle for existing leaseholders is that they must gain agreement from the freeholder if they wish to convert from leasehold to commonhold.
They are the representation of a future freehold, they cherish in the mind of the possessor a latent, though distant, hope, that by his success in his next whale season, he may be able to pitch on some predilected spot, and there build himself a home, to which he may retire, and spend the latter end of his days in peace. Letters from an American Farmer
Freeholdings are divided among their owners' male and female heirs.
A leasehold property company has offered to sell us the freehold for about 1,500. Times, Sunday Times
It was never intended that the bankrupt would acquire any beneficial interest in the Freehold Reversion and I do not believe that he did so.
Cathedral deans, like vicars, enjoy freehold and therefore cannot be removed from office unless convicted of a serious offence in the secular or ecclesiastical courts.
Flat dwellers could ask the freeholder to install a facility. Times, Sunday Times
Even as he held magisterial power over the audience (he asked for quiet and got it) during the autobiographical ‘Freehold,’ Springsteen offered not an oversincere paean to his hometown but an acerbically funny look at small-town life.
But the public only has a right to access woodland classified as "freehold". Johann Hari: David Cameron Is Selling Off All England's Forests -- and Starting to Drill, Baby, Drill
In urban areas, however, the choice of space is limited because of the restricted availability of houses and the nature of freehold land tenure.
The other reason is that York is an increasingly popular shopping centre and freeholds don't come up that often.
You are entitled to purchase a plot of land in Spain as a freehold and own it outright, in the same way that a Spanish person could come to Ireland and buy land.
The millions of dollars spent on native title processes in Victoria could have bought some pretty substantial chunks of land in freehold to be returned to indigenous ownership.
It gave leasehold tenants of houses the right to purchase the freehold. Times, Sunday Times
The sharpest financial blow came in mid-1939, when the owner of Bunce Court decided she wanted to sell the freehold.
But the Court has recently held that, the of age herself, she cannot convey her own property at all if the husband is a minor, and they have held by a vote of 3 to 2 that she is not a "freeholder," no matter how much real estate she owns, within the meaning of a statute which requires a petition for an election to levy a tax or assessment upon her Address by Chief Justice Walter Clark Before the Federation of Women's Clubs, New Bern, N. C., 8 May, 1913
Ordinarily, such a person can only sue if he has the right to exclusive possession of the land, such as a freeholder or tenant in possession, or even a licensee with exclusive possession.
At a meeting yesterday, it was decided to sell the freehold together with the fixtures and fittings of the Assembly Rooms, in Blake Street.
The freeholders are the ones providing the funding for this," he said. Latest News
Banned are freehold flats and maisonettes, shared-ownership properties and houses in multiple occupation, such as bedsits.
On 22 February 1990 Mr Green executed a deed of gift transferring his freehold and leasehold interests into the joint names of his wife and himself.
As far as the freeholder of the building is concerned, he will generally not be required to install new sound insulation in your flat. Times, Sunday Times
Whether or not it is owned by the leaseholders, the freeholder can still recover only what is properly payable under the terms of the individual leases. Times, Sunday Times
The proposed sale did not go ahead and he did not investigate the extent of the freehold and leasehold titles further.
In England, Mat, they call a freehold farmer a yeoman. John Bull's Other Island
The Crown does not normally make grants to itself in freehold or by lease.
This is because, at the moment, any work carried out to the exterior of the property would require the approval of the freeholder and managing agents. Times, Sunday Times
A 250-year lease is a freehold sale in anyone's book; do these custodians of the citizens' property give a hoot?
While it is difficult to quantify, the policies and attitudes of different freeholders have some effect on rental values.
That company was formed to manage the property on a day-to-day basis and is presumably paid by the freeholder, so they must know who they are. The Sun
He submits that the evidence indicated that their continued presence was plainly tolerated and accepted by a succession of freeholders and that that amounted to an implied licence to occupy rather than trespass.
Africans could hold property in freehold in certain areas; they can no longer do so. Report on South Africa
From today, developers of new mixed-use properties can choose whether to offer freehold, leasehold or commonhold properties, and people who are leaseholders can now transfer to a commonhold system.
People owning leasehold homes will be given a new right to buy the freehold of their property.
But I would not have you think me a fool, for all I talk so easy about the matter; I know very well what I might have got for the mill some years ago, when first it stopped, if I would have let it to the man that proposed for it; but though he was as substantial a tenant as you could see, yet he affronted me once, at the last election, by calling a freeholder of mine over the coals; and so I was proud of an opportunity to show him I did not forget. Tales and Novels — Volume 02
I own the freehold of my property. Times, Sunday Times
Massachusetts's farming families relied on their labor to eke out a bare competency and secure a freehold, while planters exploited the labor of their slaves and engrossed lands.
Brokers say it could add to its firepower by announcing a huge sale and leaseback deal on its portfolio of freehold properties.
It seems that the freeholder of the building has been unable to make a repair that should really be carried out as a matter of urgency. Times, Sunday Times
It is not known how many countries own the freehold of their buildings. Times, Sunday Times
It is more rare for a landlord or freeholder's insurance policy to cover damage to contents of a flat. Times, Sunday Times
The simple granting of freehold or leasehold property does not lead to automatic economic development or viable commercial activity.
Properties bought on leasehold, not freehold, could be exempt. Times, Sunday Times
The whole is encompassed by rich meadows, wearing a park-like appearance; held with the freehold, which is limited to less than Five Acres. The "Ladies of Llangollen" as Sketched by Many Hands; with Notices of Other Objects of Interest in "That Sweetest of Vales"
PROPERTY pundits think that in some parts of the country, freehold properties could become a thing of the past. The Sun
A ground rent investment is the freehold of a property that is let to leaseholders who must pay a ground rent each year. Times, Sunday Times
Haddenham returned forty-five landholders in 1522, of whom thirty-five were resident, yet the survey of 1555 lists only eleven freeholders.
Later it was owned perhaps by the lord of the manor, but no individual ownership, much less freehold, existed.
The mortgagor may have a freehold or a leasehold estate in the land.
The shopkeeper tells me that he has agreed to buy the whole building from the owner of the freehold. Times, Sunday Times
Tell the freeholder that he must serve a Section 5 notice on you before trying to sell to the shopkeeper. Times, Sunday Times
This may be particularly important to the freehold reversioner or a remainderman, following on after a tenant for life, who should accordingly make immediate enquiries about such matters as soon as his interest vests in possession.
It has already sold most of its freehold properties in an attempt to reduce borrowings. Times, Sunday Times
The inhabitants were freeholders, which is not very usual in Chile. Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
The land is owned by a freeholder or landlord (which could be an individual or company) who will charge a ground rent. Times, Sunday Times
Again, a Rule 72 Transfer is equally applicable as between a leasehold or freehold property.
Note 52: Willem Burger's claims to Afgaan van de Kartouw: CA: RLR 14: 199, 22 Nov. 1756 to 16 Feb. 1788; Schalk Willem Burger's claims to Halve Dorschvloer CA: RLR 11: 7, 31 Mar. 1744 to 13 Apr. 1763; Halve Dorschvloer in freehold, DO: OSF II: 296, 15 Dec. 1763. back Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
Had they ever been upon the ground where their freeholds lay?
Mr. DeCroce first began working with Mr. Christie in the early 1990s, when Mr. Christie was exploring a run as Morris County freeholder. Christie Mourns Ally
There is obviously some factor at work which tends to reduce value in each case, probably substantial leasehold interests inferior to the freehold.
Commonhold will be a new kind of freehold ownership.
If the idea was to be able to require the daughters to join in a sale of the unencumbered freehold, far more than this agreement was required.
Whether or not it is owned by the leaseholders, the freeholder can still recover only what is properly payable under the terms of the individual leases. Times, Sunday Times
For a proletary (non-taxpayer whose fortune is rated at less than a freeholder's) any one who shall be willing shall be surety (_vindex_). The Twelve Tables
This has resulted in a starkly contrasting market between leaseholds and freeholds, especially in the sale of going concern businesses.
My executors will buy the freehold when I'm six foot under. Times, Sunday Times
As an area of freehold tenure, established for decades, it was not subject to the same array of regulations as the municipal locations.
Mrs Norris was the registered freehold owner of the home.
The law allows foreigners to hold 49 per cent of the units in a condominium freehold and, in certain cases, a full 100 per cent.
Nothing is so likely to make a man a good citizen as to make him a freeholder. A Renegade History of the United States
The property takes up the bottom two floors of a Grade II-listed Regency terrace and comes with a share of the freehold.
Even in cafes where the immediate inheritance in tail is vetted in the wife, the hufband may convey the freehold by deed, and make a good tenant to the praecipe; Cruife on Recoveries, 29. Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's bench; with some special cases in the courts of Chancery, Common pleas and Exchequer, alphabetically digest under proper heads;
On 14th February 1996, the freehold interest in the building was transferred to the claimant.
Writing in the Providence Gazette, “A Freeholder” advised that passage of the impost would shred the protections of local rights embodied in the Articles of Confederation, “at once destroying all the liberties of the several states, reducing them to so many provinces of Congress, and tending to the establishment of an aristocratical or monarchial government.” Robert Morris
The council will retain the freehold and share a proportion of the long-term income stream. Times, Sunday Times
So was Alderman insincere when he said Freehold didn't put reconveyance fee arrangements in place on homes that aren't part of new developments? Proponent Of New Real Estate Fee Exempts His Own House
It is more rare for a landlord or freeholder's insurance policy to cover damage to contents of a flat. Times, Sunday Times
Benjamin [freeholder, Williams Town, burgess for Lonsdale Ward], A [Alexander]. Archive 2009-05-01
Haddenham returned forty-five landholders in 1522, of whom thirty-five were resident, yet the survey of 1555 lists only eleven freeholders.
There shall continue to be kept at His Majesty's Land Registry a register of title to freehold land and leasehold land.
Who owns the freehold of/on the property?
The 8th section declares "that no freeman shall be imprisoned or disseized of his freehold," etc., but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II
The enfranchisement of part of a building has the effect of separating the freehold titles to different parts of a single structure.
An alternative to extending a lease is for the leaseholders to join forces and buy the property freehold. Times, Sunday Times
As far as the freeholder of the building is concerned, he will generally not be required to install new sound insulation in your flat. Times, Sunday Times
They have the same qualifications as possessory freehold titles.
The property register will also say whether the property is freehold or leasehold.
In the meantime, a very vocal opposition from commercial farmers owning extensive freehold and leasehold estates has stymied efforts by the Ministry.
To persuade the mass of the freeholders was his object, and for such an object there are no political tracts in the language at all comparable to Defoe's. Daniel Defoe
I said the customary rights should not lead to the granting of freehold title.
The village has a green, communally owned by the freeholders and stocks in the churchyard.
THE LIFE of a Freehold youngster was saved by a revolutionary new system designed to raise the alarm when swimmers get into difficulties.
With leaseback schemes such as this, you buy the freehold of a property from a company and then lease it back. Times, Sunday Times
Most importantly it would create complicated flying freehold arrangements which are notoriously difficult to manage from an estate management perspective, as discussed above.
Both freehold and leasehold land plots will be sold - buyers then organise and pay for the building on the plots. Times, Sunday Times
They were given in freehold, in free and common socage. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
Recent changes in the law now allow leaseholders to buy back the freehold. The Sun
All flats above commercial enterprises are leasehold, because the freehold will be owned by the person who owns the entire premises. Times, Sunday Times
The commonhold system allows indefinite freehold ownerships of individual flats, houses and non-residential units within a building or estate.
Is there a possibility to buy the freehold? Times, Sunday Times
It will retain the freehold and will continue to manage the property. Times, Sunday Times
There are currently two main ways of owning property in England and Wales: freehold and leasehold.
If you are unhappy with your charges, your first port of call should be the agent or freeholder. Times, Sunday Times
Parliament, and a possessor of rights on the common both as a freeholder and a copyholder, was induced to take action in his own name and as a representative of other claimants of common rights. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England
Title is called feudal or ‘feuhold’ tenure which is the equivalent of freehold and is absolute title.
Lords based their authority over other freeholders on two types of vassalage.
And also I shall have within a year and a day a freehold within the town (as a burgess should), at which I may be summoned, or else lose my burgess status forever.
They are offered freehold and buyers will be able to put in an offer for more than one if they wish. Times, Sunday Times
If you are unhappy with your charges, your first port of call should be the agent or freeholder. Times, Sunday Times
In 1732 a statute set a property-owning minimum at an (in the circumstances) relatively modest level: the would-be justice had to hold property by freehold, copyhold, or a lease for lives worth £100 a year.
This is because, at the moment, any work carried out to the exterior of the property would require the approval of the freeholder and managing agents. Times, Sunday Times
There are fears rents could spiral forcing them out of business and the clubs demolished for housing if the authority presses ahead with an auction of freeholds next month.
The freeholders are a big developing company and have a good reputation. London SE1 community website
His settlement he regarded as his birthright or his freehold.
You can also, under certain circumstances, buy the freehold to your property. Times, Sunday Times
Pastoralists sold sheep and cattle for meat and leather to the goldfields, and used the profits to buy freehold land and build fences and homesteads.
Some of the freeholds were very valuable and some of the leaseholds were virtually worthless tenancies of shop-like premises occupied by the Appellant's branches.
The son of a small rural freeholder, a failed seminarian and ex-economics professor, Salazar ran the country from a sparsely furnished, unheated office. The Capital of Intrigue in a World at War
The operation of rental and freehold land markets is compared to inheritance as a means of access to land.
Tell the freeholder that he must serve a Section 5 notice on you before trying to sell to the shopkeeper. Times, Sunday Times
Freehold ownership of land with no restriction to it.
Some freeholders were just as keen as was the average burgh councillor to retain close ties with the government ministers.
Then a month after that deal was done, Keelwalk came back and said we could buy the freehold.
The land is owned by a freeholder or landlord (which could be an individual or company) who will charge a ground rent. Times, Sunday Times
Dutton spent almost $200,000 to secure freehold of his land and save it from selectors.
A freeholder may grant a lease of any duration.
Depreciation is calculated to write off the cost or valuation of tangible assets other than freehold land over their estimated useful lives.
The company sells on the freehold of its properties to other investors. Times, Sunday Times
They are concerned that an estate of freehold must be of indeterminate duration.
The ‘freeholder’ was thought of as an independent voter exercising his legal rights unconstrained by the lure of political parties or threats.
It specifically prevents the Maori Land Court granting freehold title to Maori tribes that claim customary ownership.
The Company granted a limited number of farms in freehold, most of them in the Cape District and the area immediately surrounding the village of Stellenbosch. 22 The overwhelming majority of land claimed by settlers were loan farms. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
In urban areas, however, the choice of space is limited because of the restricted availability of houses and the nature of freehold land tenure.
Can I buy the freehold? Times, Sunday Times
Under the first, a sale agreement, the Prudential agreed to acquire a freehold property.
The title is freehold and viewing is strictly by appointment through Sothern Auctioneers Limited.
The property register will also say whether the property is freehold or leasehold.
No person ought to be taken, imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed or exiled, or in any manner deprived of his life, liberty, or property but by the law of the land. The History of Escheats
Freehold announced last week that it had "partnered with a major developer on a real estate project in Washington" state -- the name of the developer wasn't disclosed -- to put reconveyance fees on houses in a $47 million project. Proponent Of New Real Estate Fee Exempts His Own House
He was the fifth Richard Gough in succession to live as a small freeholder and yeoman farmer at Newton.
It was also felt that in almost all cases the affected authorities would strongly object to the taking of a freehold interest instead of a lease.
In such circumstances, if the freeholder is unreasonably delaying or withholding his consent, you can apply to court for a declaration consenting to the sale. Times, Sunday Times
Only males aged 21 or older who owned, leased, or rented a freehold estate or dwelling above a specified value were enfranchised under the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852.
The lack of freehold ownership has not dulled interest in houses on the street coveted for their exclusivity and security. Times, Sunday Times
No person ought to be taken, imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties or privileges, or outlawed or exiled, or in any manner deprived of his life, liberty or property, but by the law of the land. A Manual of North Carolina Issued by the North Carolina Historical Commission for the Use of Members of the General Assembly Session 1913
Both freehold and leasehold land plots will be sold - buyers then organise and pay for the building on the plots. Times, Sunday Times
The ministers each claimed for their share of the legal costs involved in purchasing the property and then later for the fees to buy the freehold. For Foulkes Sake - step forward The Red Baron
The freeholder has a buildings policy that covers the main exterior of the property, which I pay for via a service charge. Times, Sunday Times

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