noun
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land or property held under a lease
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the tenure by which such property is held
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(modifier) held under a lease
Etymology
Origin of leasehold
Example Sentences
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The owners of the leasehold flats pay a service charge to the managing agent, Ambit CRE, for the maintenance, repairs and management of shared or communal areas as well as insurance.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Lisburn Square No 2 said it "inherited all legal leasehold arrangements that exist between the landlord and leaseholders, to which both parties are bound" when it purchased the development.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
In April he said the "outright and immediate abolition of the leasehold system in England and Wales" would be "almost certainly impossible".
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
He said lenders' main concern is what happens when existing leasehold buildings convert to commonhold.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Thereupon the court shall order a sale of the real property covered by such leasehold, or other interest, in the manner provided by section 1271 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
From Japan and the California Problem by Toyokichi Iyenaga
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