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freehold

(friːhoʊld)
Word forms: plural freeholds
1. variable noun
If you have the freehold of a building or piece of land, it is yours for life and there are no conditions regarding your ownership.
People owning leasehold homes will be given a new right to buy the freehold of theirproperty.
2. adjective
If a building or piece of land is freehold, you can own it for life.
The property register will also say whether the property is freehold or leasehold.

freehold in British English

(ˈfriːˌhəʊld) property law
noun
1. 
a. 
tenure by which land is held in fee simple, fee tail, or for life
b. 
an estate held by such tenure
adjective
2. 
relating to or having the nature of freehold

freehold in American English

(ˈfriˌhoʊld)
noun
1. 
an estate in land held for life or with the right to pass it on through inheritance
see also leasehold
2. 
the holding of an estate, office, etc., in this way
adjective
3. 
of or held by freehold
Derived forms
freeholder (ˈfreeˌholder)
noun
Word origin
ME fre holde, after Anglo-Fr franc tenement

Examples of 'freehold' in a sentence
freehold

Both freehold and leasehold land plots will be sold - buyers then organise and pay for the building on the plots.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
PROPERTY pundits think that in some parts of the country, freehold properties could become a thing of the past.
The Sun (2016)
The company sells on the freehold of its properties to other investors.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
It is not known how many countries own the freehold of their buildings.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Recent changes in the law now allow leaseholders to buy back the freehold.
The Sun (2006)
It will retain the freehold and will continue to manage the property.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Is there a possibility to buy the freehold?
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
An alternative to extending a lease is for the leaseholders to join forces and buy the property freehold.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The lack of freehold ownership has not dulled interest in houses on the street coveted for their exclusivity and security.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
They are offered freehold and buyers will be able to put in an offer for more than one if they wish.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Nearly a quarter of Australia is indigenous freehold land.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The council will retain the freehold and share a proportion of the long-term income stream.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
First, a majority of qualifying leaseholders have the collective right to buy the freehold of their building.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I own the freehold of my property.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The outcome of this usually determines whether you should sell the freehold with the trading business, for example.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
With leaseback schemes such as this, you buy the freehold of a property from a company and then lease itback.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
All flats above commercial enterprises are leasehold, because the freehold will be owned by the person who owns the entire premises.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A leasehold property company has offered to sell us the freehold for about 1,500.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
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 (2013)
Are there any circumstances in which my neighbour and I could oblige the landlord to sell us the freehold?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Properties bought on leasehold, not freehold, could be exempt.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You can also, under certain circumstances, buy the freehold to your property.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Can I buy the freehold?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

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