thanks james,i was told sometime in 2009 by the guy in lornovo got a letter today but not the one he told me i was to get,the one i got was to say that we are now the purchaser an not the leaseholder, now heres the nice bit:all fees and charges related to the reg and the change of status to freehold or associated expenses will be payed fo by the purchaser? ( james what solicitor are you useing can u pm me the number ples)