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The process of enfranchisement explained
Enfranchisement in the UK refers to the process by which leaseholders of residential properties, particularly flats, can acquire the freehold of their building from the landlord (freeholder). This process is governed by specific legislation, primarily the Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (for flats) and the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (for houses). Enfranchisement… Read more
Understanding flying freehold in property law
Understanding Flying Freehold in UK Property Law Flying freehold is a somewhat obscure but important concept in UK property law. It refers to a specific type of ownership arrangement where part of a freehold property overhangs or underlies another freehold property. This can occur in various scenarios, such as in older buildings where parts of… Read more