The law relating to the payment of ground rent in residential leases is changing as part of the government’s reform of the leasehold tenure. Leasehold specialist, Dona Awano explains what the reform means for both existing and new leaseholders, and how the Leasehold...
Flat owners with ‘long leases’ qualify to participate in the right to manage (RTM) by which they can collectively take over management of their building. A recent case has clarified whether a shared ownership lease counts as a ‘long lease’ if the leaseholder does not...