Leasehold property
Buying the freehold
You can ask the landlord to sell you the freehold at any time.
There are different legal steps and rules depending on whether your home is a:
- flat - you’ll need to buy a
- house - you may have the
Right of first refusal
Landlords who want to sell the freehold of a building containing flats usually have to offer the leaseholders the first chance to buy it. This is known as your .
There are different rules and steps to .