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A guest piece we ran on Monday suggesting that the government’s plans for leasehold might not represent a victory for leaseholders...

While many have cautiously welcomed the prospect of leasehold reform, Mick Platt, chief executive of Wallace Partnership Group, offers a different...

It is no secret that the leasehold market has had its challenges in recent years. Abuses by a number of developers...

On 21 July 2020, the Law Commission published its latest proposals to reform the law of leasehold. It was asked to make...

With the leasehold scandal back on the news agenda thanks to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opening enforcement cases focusing...

Leaseholders faced with the declining value of their shortening leases can now use a new service from estate agents Stanley Chelsea...

While we wouldn’t be so bold as to say the government gets its daily fix of property news from the Today...

A new guide designed to help London leaseholders has been released by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, with the Mayor also...

Property investment platform British Pearl has revealed that ‘ruthless’ developers are cashing in on ‘abusive’ leasehold homes, with prices surging 16...

With continued media interest in the unfair leasehold practices of some freeholders and ever-increasing queries from clients surrounding this point, I...

The government’s plan to ban housebuilders from selling houses as leasehold in England and reduce ground rents on flats to zero...

The Conservative and Labour parties have now published their manifestos ahead of next week’s general election, which include policies to reform...

The leasehold system is a feudal form of property ownership in England and Wales, which many investors believe is a flawed...

The Conveyancing Association (CA) is determined to press ahead with its campaign to reform and amend the leasehold transaction process, despite...