What's the difference between freehold and life?

Freehold


Definition:

  • (n.) An estate in real property, of inheritance (in fee simple or fee tail) or for life; or the tenure by which such estate is held.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, few new commonhold flats are being built, as developers do not have the incentive of profiting from the freehold.
  • (2) It has enabled the Tories to buy back the freehold of the building, which they had sold off to cut their debts, giving them an opportunity to develop the listed property to raise cash.
  • (3) The declaration is not a cure-all, he adds, but can include things such as stipulating that the share of freehold relating to each flat is transferred when each one is sold and that the other joint owners agree to co-operate in transferring the freehold on sale.
  • (4) But Southern Cross is now struggling to meet a huge rent bill because it offloaded freeholds to raise cash during the boom years.
  • (5) The freehold was only shared with the owners of one other flat, so it seemed like a great arrangement.
  • (6) His first step was to bring the residents together so he could bring a leasehold valuation tribunal (LVT) case against the freeholder and property manager.
  • (7) No Freeman shall be taken or imprisoned, or be disseised of his Freehold, or Liberties, or free Customs, or be outlawed, or exiled, or any other wise destroyed; nor will We not pass upon him, nor condemn him, but by lawful judgment of his Peers, or by the Law of the land.
  • (8) There are things you could – and should – do before you buy a share of freehold property.
  • (9) "Where the building contains only a few flats it is not always appropriate to form a company to share the freehold.
  • (10) Because of the problems it has seen relating to share of freehold, the advisory service has issued advice to people buying this type of property to consider a declaration of trust.
  • (11) It also left £65m of cash in the business, later increased to £74m, as well as about £100m of freehold and long leaseholds.
  • (12) Sir Ken always maintained that Morrisons should keep hold of the freeholds on its properties and fought to limit debt – even during the company's buyout of Safeway.
  • (13) Under this arrangement, upkeep of all the common areas will be the responsibility of the shared freeholders, who can either arrange the work themselves or employ a managing agent.
  • (14) If an emirate’s sovereign wealth fund were to pop up with a £20bn offer for the Palace of Westminster’s freehold, promising a leaseback to parliament after a lavish refurbishment that closed it for half-a-dozen years, who can say that this wouldn’t be welcomed by a British government as yet more evidence that “UK plc is open for business”?
  • (15) T'would be amusing if it were to happen while the freeholder of this blog Marcus Christenson, the crown prince of Sweden, was on holiday.
  • (16) When Debenhams was taken over by private equity in the boom years of the noughties, its executives sold off freehold properties, cut costs, and loaded the business with £1bn in debt, before trebling their money by floating it on the Stock Exchange.
  • (17) Channel 4 currently has £200m in reserves as well as a £250m unused borrowing facility, as well as the freehold on its central London headquarters, which could bring in a further £50m.
  • (18) In the case of “foundation” schools – schools whose ownership is in the hands of a trust – switching to academy status entails a direct transfer of freehold from the trust to the new sponsors.
  • (19) The lending criteria of one unnamed major bank, sent to brokers, says the following are excluded: “Studio flats, freehold flats, flats with unacceptable access arrangements (eg rear external staircases), flats converted from former office blocks or flats within blocks where our valuer reports inadequate maintenance of communal areas, ex-local authority or ex-public sector flats that are greater than four storeys high or that have open decking access.” Anecdotally, there is evidence that some lenders are also becoming nervous about expensive one-bedroom flats in London, limiting the maximum mortgage to £500,000.
  • (20) He already holds the cheaply bought freehold of the Croydon building so the shop does not need to be that profitable to give him a healthy return.

Life


Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant in which all or any of its organs are capable of performing all or any of their functions; -- used of all animal and vegetable organisms.
  • (n.) Of human beings: The union of the soul and body; also, the duration of their union; sometimes, the deathless quality or existence of the soul; as, man is a creature having an immortal life.
  • (n.) The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants are started and continued in the performance of their several and cooperative functions; the vital force, whether regarded as physical or spiritual.
  • (n.) Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government.
  • (n.) A certain way or manner of living with respect to conditions, circumstances, character, conduct, occupation, etc.; hence, human affairs; also, lives, considered collectively, as a distinct class or type; as, low life; a good or evil life; the life of Indians, or of miners.
  • (n.) Animation; spirit; vivacity; vigor; energy.
  • (n.) That which imparts or excites spirit or vigor; that upon which enjoyment or success depends; as, he was the life of the company, or of the enterprise.
  • (n.) The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or a description from the life.
  • (n.) A person; a living being, usually a human being; as, many lives were sacrificed.
  • (n.) The system of animal nature; animals in general, or considered collectively.
  • (n.) An essential constituent of life, esp. the blood.
  • (n.) A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton.
  • (n.) Enjoyment in the right use of the powers; especially, a spiritual existence; happiness in the favor of God; heavenly felicity.
  • (n.) Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The significance of minor increases in the serum creatinine level must be recognized, so that modifications of drug therapy can be made and correction of possibly life-threatening electrolyte imbalances can be undertaken.
  • (2) This study compares the mortality of U.S. white males with that of Swedish males who have had the highest reported male life expectancies in the world since the early 1960s.
  • (3) Oculomotor paresis with cyclic spasms is a rare syndrome, usually noticeable at birth or developing during the first year of life.
  • (4) Life expectancy and the infant mortality rate are considered more useful from an operational perspective and for comparisons than is the crude death rate because they are not influenced by age structure.
  • (5) The half-life of 45Ca in the various calcium fractions of both types of bone was 72 hours in both the control and malnourished groups except the calcium complex portion of the long bone of the control group, which was about 100 hours.
  • (6) The extent of the infectious process was limited, however, because the life span of the cultures was not significantly shortened, the yields of infectious virus per immunofluorescent cell were at all times low, and most infected cells contained only a few well-delineated small masses of antigen, suggestive of an abortive infection.
  • (7) It involves creativity, understanding of art form and the ability to improvise in the highly complex environment of a care setting.” David Cameron has boosted dementia awareness but more needs to be done Read more She warns: “To effect a cultural change in dementia care requires a change of thinking … this approach is complex and intricate, and can change cultural attitudes by regarding the arts as central to everyday life of the care home.” Another participant, Mary*, a former teacher who had been bedridden for a year, read plays with the reminiscence arts practitioner.
  • (8) Graft life is even more prolonged with patch angioplasty at venous outflow stenoses or by adding a new segment of PTFE to bypass areas of venous stenosis.
  • (9) The origins of aging of higher forms of life, particularly humans, is presented as the consequence of an evolved balance between 4 specific kinds of dysfunction-producing events and 4 kinds of evolved counteracting effects in long-lived forms.
  • (10) The present findings indicate that the deafferented [or isolated] hypothalamus remains neuronally isolated from the environment if the operation is carried out later than the end of the first week of life.
  • (11) Periodontal diseases are a collection of disorders that may affect patients throughout life.
  • (12) The only sign of life was excavators loading trees on to barges to take to pulp mills.
  • (13) The west Africa Ebola epidemic “Few global events match epidemics and pandemics in potential to disrupt human security and inflict loss of life and economic and social damage,” he said.
  • (14) We have evaluated the life-span of B lymphocytes by measuring the functional reactivity of normal B cells upon transfer into xid mice, which do not respond to anti-mu, fluoresceinated-Ficoll (FL-Ficoll) and 2,4,6-trinitrophenyl aminoethylcarbamylmethyl Ficoll (TNP-Ficoll).
  • (15) The half-life of the enzyme at 85 degrees C was 40 min.
  • (16) The half-life was very variable between subjects [2-8 hours], but less variable within subjects and it was unaffected by the formulation.
  • (17) Median effect analysis was applied for the evaluation of in vitro effect by the growth inhibition, and the in vivo effect by comparison of the increase of life span (ILS) in a combined group with the sum of ILS's in 2 single agent groups.
  • (18) In addition to the 89 cases of sudden and unexpected death before the age of 50 (preceded by some modification of the patient's life style in 29 cases), 11 cases were symptomatic and 5 were transplanted with a good result.
  • (19) Perelman is currently unemployed and lives a frugal life with his mother in St Petersburg.
  • (20) If Bennett were sentenced today under the new law, he likely would not receive a life sentence.

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