096 Leasehold Enfranchisement Explained with Alison Stone

Alison Stone MRICS is a Chartered Surveyor, specialising in lease extensions and leasehold enfranchisement valuations, negotiations and tribunals. She has successfully negotiated against many of the large freeholders, getting the best agreements in place for her clients. With award-winning expertise, her company achieved Highly Commended in 2021 Enfranchisement and Right to Manage Awards.What is Covered: How Alison became a surveyor joining the profession later in her careerHow Alison got into this niche of valuation work and who her clients areWhat is leasehold enfranchisement?What are ground rents?Why ground rents escalated and how the new legislation deals with itHow Alison gets all the information and calculates the value of a leased propertyWhat qualifications you need to do this kind of valuationsHow to negotiate with freeholders and at what point courts can get involvedAlison’s challenges and lessons learned since she set up her own business Connect with Alison Stone: Alison Stone SurveyorsEmailLinkedInConnect with Marion:TikTok Instagram LinkedIn Resources: Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners RICSLeasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022 Guidance for Leasholders, Landlords and Managing AgentsThe Surveyor Hub:Watch The Surveyor Hub WebinarsJoin the Facebook Community Watch the Women in Surveying Virtual SummitShow your support by buying me a coffeeFind out more at www.lovesurveying.comSign up for podcast reminders and Love Surveying weekly news here