Another illustration of this issue comes from a CBRE report of 2013 saying that some people who are developing property with leaseholds are now selling the freehold in advance so that they escape the responsibility of offering it to the leaseholders after two years.
Leasehold and Commonhold Reform
Proceeding contribution from
Peter Bottomley
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 20 December 2016.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Leasehold and Commonhold Reform.
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