Enfranchisement - the basics
Many Leaseholders have at the back of their mind the vague knowledge that they are able to force their Freeholder to sell the freehold of their block of flats to them. As long as certain criteria are met this is correct, and it is known as Freehold Enfranchisement. If you are a long Leaseholder (your lease was for more than 21 years when first granted) of a residential flat in a block of 2 or more flats then you along with your fellow flat owners have the right, subject to certain limited excep...
April 28, 2015Lease extensions – But I own my leasehold property right?
Many flat owners overlook the nature of their ownership, they simply assume or in some cases believe that the flat is theirs outright. It's not just flats that are held on long leases, some houses are too, for various reasons. Owners of leasehold property often believe that as they have paid the market value for their home or an investment property then that's that, they can sit back and watch the property market rise and their investment in the property increase in value. Caution is advised...
April 22, 2015Jamieson Alexander's growing team 'go Ape'!
This was taken at last weekend's first JA team-building day in the New Forest - a fantastic day had by all, including a solid appearance the elusive English sunshine! We're very proud to introduce the newest member of the team, Ben Colenutt, who started on 13 April and to formally welcome Mark Fugett, our Client Manager who has now been with us for nearly 3 months! How time flies. See our team for more details. New photos coming soon......
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