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Beyond that place there be dragons
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Chapter 1 – From the Beginning
I always knew dad didn’t really want me to be a farmer.
64 years ago I came into this world, born at home in our little farmhouse on Swineham Moor near the tiny, and extremely rural, village of Knowstone in deepest Devon.
It was a cold, February morning, there was a thick covering of snow on the ground and soon after my arrival mum had a good, but doubtless unwanted, view out the window of dad emptying out the vivid, crimson contents of a white enamel bucket in the adjoining field. Things may have changed nowadays but farmers back then were indelicate sorts.
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VALUATION SOLUTIONS TO GROUND RENT PROBLEMS
There is no getting around the fact that leasehold ‘ownership’ is something of a misnomer. If your property is leasehold then the sad truth is that you don’t actually ‘own’ it in the sense that we understand ownership to be. What you have is a contract that gives you extensive rights of occupancy, subject of course to a myriad of terms and conditions, and crucially only for a finite period of time. At some point in the future your flat
