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A freehold, in common law jurisdictions or Commonwealth countries such as England and Wales, Australia, [1] Canada, Ireland, India and the United States, is the common mode of ownership of real property, or land, [a] and all immovable structures attached to such land.
Freehold (law), the tenure of property in fee simple; Customary freehold, a form of feudal tenure of land in England; Parson's freehold, where a Church of England rector or vicar of holds title to benefice property
Flying freehold is an English legal term to describe a freehold which overhangs or underlies another freehold. Common cases include a room situated above a shared passageway in a semi-detached house, or a balcony which extends over a neighbouring property.
An estate in land is, in the law of England and Wales, an interest in real property that is or may become possessory. [1] [2] It is a type of personal property and encompasses land ownership, rental and other arrangements that give people the right to use land.
The right to ownership of the property after the death of the life estate owner is called the remainder estate. In England and Wales fee simple is the only freehold estate that remains; a life estate can only be created in equity and is not a right in property.
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The legal concept of land tenure in the Middle Ages has become known as the feudal system that has been widely used throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia Minor.The lords who received land directly from the Crown, or another landowner, in exchange for certain rights and obligations were called tenants-in-chief.
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