UK Housing

This is the placeholder landing page for my commentary and analysis of the UK housing situation.

What will be here in due course:

• leasehold reform
• commonhold
• fleecehold / freehold on private estates
• problems of tripartite leases
• problems with Residents Management Companies
• problems with social & affordable housing
• right to manage
• service charge fraud

Phasing out leasehold

History of English land law

Freehold Land Societies

Can you use a CIC for RTM?

Cooperatives for UK housing (bad idea)

Forthcoming

• NIMBYs, YIMBYs, BANANAs and SULTANAs
• WITBD re Shared Ownership
• Why it was never serious to abolish leasehold