The Housing White Paper has some interesting themes but sets some pretty ambitious targets. https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/590463/Fixing_our_broken_housing_market_-_accessible_version.pdf Are we really going to be Fixing our Broken Housing Market ? My thoughts on the main themes affecting long leasehold appear below (the details of the exact paragraphs in the consultation appear in my earlier post). New leasehold houses and ground rents – Stopping …
White paper on housing
The governent has just published its Housing white paper. There current press and parliamentary interest in leasehold has brought leasehold issues into the spotlight and the recent stories about escalating ground rents and also leasehold houses in particular are an area where government is going to look to intervene In particular see the paragraphs below: Leaseholders 4.36 The Government will …