blackn1ght@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 3 days ago‘The market is dead’: why aren’t flats in England selling?www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square30linkfedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down10
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minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·3 days agoPeople are realising how much of a scam leaseholds are?
minus-squareTheEmpireStrikesDak@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI still don’t get how leaseholds could ever be a thing. Isn’t it just “buying isn’t owning”?
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoMy grandparents had a lease hold on their flat and the least hold was for 99 years. I doubt the building will still exist in 99 years so the entire thing is just a stupid concept.
minus-squareFarceOfWill@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoI think many will be waiting for the planned change to leasehold coming this government.
People are realising how much of a scam leaseholds are?
I still don’t get how leaseholds could ever be a thing. Isn’t it just “buying isn’t owning”?
My grandparents had a lease hold on their flat and the least hold was for 99 years. I doubt the building will still exist in 99 years so the entire thing is just a stupid concept.
I think many will be waiting for the planned change to leasehold coming this government.