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Recent Leasehold News
Autumn Budget predictions 2026 & what they mean for homeowners•First time buyers ‘can get 6.5x income mortgages’•New scheme will ‘protect homeowners from cowboy builders’•Housing Ombudsman publishes revised Scheme and consultation outcome ahead of STAIRs•New Ombudsman report identifies lessons from monitoring the Complaint Handling Code•Interim Housing Ombudsman appointed•Freeholds have plummeted in value and the risk-premium of owning them has risen sharply. Has government noticed?•Government’s proposed £250 ground rent cap has already busted the freehold market – and should make lease extensions cheaper right now•Freeholder Israel Moskovitz’s legal ‘blunderbuss’ backfires over Cresta Court RTM in Supreme Court•Thursday’s Leasehold Reform Debate: Now Is the Time to Contact Your MP•Leasehold Crisis Deepens: 250,000 Homes Near 80-Year Cliff Edge•Shadowy Lobbyists Launch Last-Minute Bid to Derail Leasehold Reform•I Thought I Was Just Checking My Service Charges•Peabody Was Convicted. It Took a Resident to Make it Happen•Antisocial Behaviour and the Evidence Loop Trap• Autumn Budget predictions 2026 & what they mean for homeowners•First time buyers ‘can get 6.5x income mortgages’•New scheme will ‘protect homeowners from cowboy builders’•Housing Ombudsman publishes revised Scheme and consultation outcome ahead of STAIRs•New Ombudsman report identifies lessons from monitoring the Complaint Handling Code•Interim Housing Ombudsman appointed•Freeholds have plummeted in value and the risk-premium of owning them has risen sharply. Has government noticed?•Government’s proposed £250 ground rent cap has already busted the freehold market – and should make lease extensions cheaper right now•Freeholder Israel Moskovitz’s legal ‘blunderbuss’ backfires over Cresta Court RTM in Supreme Court•Thursday’s Leasehold Reform Debate: Now Is the Time to Contact Your MP•Leasehold Crisis Deepens: 250,000 Homes Near 80-Year Cliff Edge•Shadowy Lobbyists Launch Last-Minute Bid to Derail Leasehold Reform•I Thought I Was Just Checking My Service Charges•Peabody Was Convicted. It Took a Resident to Make it Happen•Antisocial Behaviour and the Evidence Loop Trap•

Practical help for leaseholders. Facts, not rhetoric.

Practical, sourced help for leaseholders in England. Browse the resources directory, read the FOI guide, or check the frequently asked questions. Below is a consolidated round-up of the latest leasehold news from across the sector.

Leasehold news round-up

A consolidated look at what's happening across the sector. Headlines link to their original source.

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