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Purchase Your Freehold Tips

Freehold vs Share of Freehold: The Key Differences

March 9, 2023 Mike Somekh

Whether you’re a leaseholder looking to extend your lease via your collective freehold, or a share of freehold owner looking to grant a lease extension to yourself or other residents of your block, there are a few key things you need to know about the process and associated costs.

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Lease Extension

What’s the Cost of Extending a Lease on a Share of a Freehold?

February 21, 2023 Mike Somekh

Extending the lease on your home can be an intimidating and costly process, but it doesn’t have to be. We’re here to help. Whether you’re a leaseholder looking to extend your lease via your collective freehold, or a share of freehold owner looking to grant a lease extension to yourself or other residents of your […]

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Enfranchisement

A Step-by-Step Guide to the Collective Enfranchisement Process

January 4, 2023 Mike Somekh

 To provide a quick refresher – if you find yourself in one of these situations: You and/or other leaseholders are dissatisfied with your landlord’s management of your residential building; or you want to exercise your rights to ownership of your property; or you wish to increase the value of your property, you might be considering […]

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Right To Manage

The Comprehensive Right to Manage Criteria

December 21, 2022 Mike Somekh

The Right to Manage (RTM) is a powerful piece of legislation, which gives you as leaseholders the power to take control of the management of your building. However, it is not guaranteed that all buildings automatically qualify for this.

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Purchase Your Freehold Tips

Ground Rent and Service Charges Explained

December 21, 2022 Mike Somekh

At first glance, ground rent and service charges can be intimidating and confusing to try to navigate. But we’re here to share a little expertise to help you better understand what these are, how they work, and how to use them for your benefit.

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Purchase Your Freehold Tips

Is it Worth Buying the Freehold of a Flat? The Experts Opinion

November 3, 2022 Mike Somekh

As a leasehold property owner, you may be wondering if it is worth buying the freehold of your flat. After all, owning the freehold gives you a greater sense of security and control over your property.

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Right To Manage

What is Right to Manage?

September 28, 2022 Mike Somekh

The Right to Manage (RTM) is a legal option for leaseholders (flat owners) to take control over the way their building is looked after and to decide how their money is spent. It was first introduced through the Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act in 2002.

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Right To Manage

Right to Manage vs Collective Enfranchisement

August 8, 2022 Mike Somekh

Welcome to our guide on Right to Manage vs Collective Enfranchisement. Whether you’re a flat owner, tenant or landlord, this guide will help you understand the intricacies of these two important legal rights that can affect your property.

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News

The Freehold Collective Wins Project Manager of the Year 2022

July 14, 2022 Mike Somekh

The Freehold Collective, a partnership dedicated to helping leaseholders acquire the Freehold of their building, has been recognised as the winner of a brand new award, Project Manager of the Year, at the prestigious Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Awards.

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Purchase Your Freehold Tips

Leaseholder vs Freeholder: Definitions & Responsibilities Explained

June 26, 2022 Mike Somekh

The terms “freeholder” and “leaseholder” refer to the owners of both freehold and leasehold properties respectively.

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