What is a Leasehold?
Answers to your property related questions from the Arnold and Baldwin team.
With a leasehold, you own the property and its land for the length of your lease agreement with the freeholder. When the lease ends, ownership returns to the freeholder, unless you can extend the lease. Most flats and maisonettes are owned leasehold.
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