{"id":53798,"date":"2017-05-05T11:03:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T04:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-time-to-get-political-about-leasehold-property\/"},"modified":"2017-05-05T11:11:53","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T04:11:53","slug":"its-time-to-get-political-about-leasehold-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-time-to-get-political-about-leasehold-property\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time to get political about leasehold property"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nUrgent reform is needed to protect property owners from financial black holes
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\nSource : ft.com
\nRead more…It\u2019s time to get political about leasehold property<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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