After 99 years, I dont even care whether I am still owning the property or not, bcos I had earned enough for the past 99 years (if I ever life that long )..and he is the reason why i purchase leaseholds. i think there are way too many aspects to look into when buying properties, especially so if buying for investment. free- or leasehold is one criterion, but it does not rank at the top of my prior