‘Peppercorn’ ground rents on Help To Buy properties … from next year

By Harry Scoffin All leasehold properties sold under the Help To Buy scheme from April next year will have to have “peppercorn” ground rents – that is, ground rents set to zero under current understanding of the term. The move was announced earlier this week along with the setting up of a New Homes Ombudsman … Continue reading ‘Peppercorn’ ground rents on Help To Buy properties … from next year