{"id":108815,"date":"2019-07-09T04:30:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-08T21:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-plans-to-ban-leaseholds-on-new-build-homes\/"},"modified":"2019-07-09T05:04:06","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T22:04:06","slug":"labour-plans-to-ban-leaseholds-on-new-build-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/labour-plans-to-ban-leaseholds-on-new-build-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour plans to ban leaseholds on new-build homes"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nParty says it would end \u2018feudal system\u2019 in overhaul of property ownership rules in EnglandLabour has set out plans to ban the sale of new private leasehold houses and flats in an overhaul of property ownership rules that could slash the costs for homeowners of buying their freeholds.The shadow housing secretary, John Healey, said the proposals would end exploitative practices by freeholds, \u201cfrom rip-off ground rents, to punitive fees to onerous contract conditions stating what they can and can\u2019t do to their own homes\u201d. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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