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  • S17
    S17 Posts: 10 Forumite
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    So can that lease be sold over to a new landlord and then can they bring in new ground rent charges and new terms of ground rent, if there was no gound rent charge in the original lease?

    Thank you
  • davidmcn
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    S17 wrote: »
    So can that lease be sold over to a new landlord and then can they bring in new ground rent charges and new terms of ground rent, if there was no gound rent charge in the original lease?
    No, neither party can unilaterally change the terms of the lease.
  • G_M
    G_M Posts: 51,977 Forumite
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    S17 wrote: »
    So can that lease be sold over to a new landlord and then can they bring in new ground rent charges and new terms of ground rent, if there was no gound rent charge in the original lease?

    Thank you
    Yes- but only if you agree. Which you would not.
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