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The battle for buying your freehold at a fair price

For the first time hundreds of leasehold home owners have joined together in a 'David and Goliath' legal fight for a fair price to buy the freehold on their properties.

It's been described as a "David and Goliath" contest. Hundreds of leasehold home owners have joined together - for the first time - to begin a legal fight to take control of the freehold on their properties. They want investment companies, which bought the freeholds, to sell them for a fair price.

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Presenter: Paul Lewis
Reporter: Dan Whitworth
Producer: Alex Lewis
Editor: Emma Rippon

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  • Sat 14 Dec 2019 12:04
  • Sun 15 Dec 2019 21:00

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