Comment from the Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) By Mark Wilson Director of Myleasehold The 4.9 million residential leases in England and Wales now face significant change following the enactment of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill. The legislation may have been a long time coming, but was then…
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Commentary by Mark Chick – director of ALEP (Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners) “ALEP has long been at the forefront of campaigning for change in the residential leasehold sector and right back from its beginnings just over 16 years ago, ALEP has continuously sought to engage with government over legislative…
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On Tuesday 11 December 2023, the Leasehold and Freehold Bill passed its Second Reading in the House of Commons.
The announcement of a Leasehold Bill could bring good news for property valuers, conveyancers and the 4.9 million homeowners in England and Wales under with leases – or it could fuel confusion, cost and controversy.
ALEP said a government report into homeowners’ attitudes to commonhold clearly shows the intended direction of travel for leasehold reform.
ALEP has said that the complexities of leasehold ownership made it impossible for the Government to abolish the leasehold system this year.
The Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners (ALEP) has responded to comments made by Michael Gove.
Louise Uphill Senior Associate at Blake Morgan and ALEP member provides guidance on how leaseholders can get to grips with their leases.
It’s time to prepare for major changes under the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022.