Why Charles must now pay rent to Prince William since becoming king

Prince William isn’t simply King Charles III’s inheritor — he’s additionally now his landlord.

The 40-year-old Prince of Wales might be incomes about $785,800 in lease from his father, due to a house he’s inherited in Cornwall that has lengthy been one of many new monarch’s favourite locations to remain, The Solar reported.

Wills acquired the property, which is a part of the Duchy of Cornwall’s $387 million portfolio, when the 73-year-old Charles ascended to the throne upon the Sept. 8 dying of his beloved mom, Queen Elizabeth.

Among the many properties inside the dukedom’s territories is Charles’ favourite house in Gloucestershire — Highgrove Home. Charles bought the house in 1980, and if he wish to hold residing there, he should pay lease to the brand new proprietor, his son William.

The Duchy owns roughly 128,000 acres of land and Charles is now pressured to pay over $785,000 yearly.

A supply informed the outlet: “The King has a protracted lease and pays lease on Highgrove Home and surrounding land.”

Highgrove is a frequent residence of Charles. He additionally stayed there for a short time following the passing of his mom early final month.

 Prince William At His Home Highgrove In Gloucestershire Posing With His Father Prince Charles.
Prince William posing with King Charles in Highgrove Home, in Gloucestershire.
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Charles is about to take up a pied-à-terre at Buckingham Palace as he undergoes his royal duties.

Different properties which might be part of the Duchy which were handed right down to William embrace the HM Jail Dartmoor and the Oval cricket floor in South London.

Charles can also be anticipated to tackle board the Queen’s favourite trip house Sandringham in Norfolk, United Kingdom.

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HIGHGROVE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 14: Prince Charles In The Gardens At His Country Home, Highgrove House In Gloucestershire. (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

Charles walks the grounds of Highgrove Home.
TETBURY, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales pose with their sons Prince William and Prince Harry in the wild flower meadow at Highgrove on July 14, 1986 in Tetbury, England. (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

Charles, Princess Diana pose with their sons Prince William and Prince Harry within the wild flower meadow at Highgrove on July 14, 1986.
HIGHGROVE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 18: Prince Harry And Princess Diana In The Grounds At Highgrove With A Shetland Pony. (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

Prince Harry and Princess Diana play on the grounds of Highgrove within the Eighties.
TETBURY, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 11: Prince Charles Sitting In His Living Room At Home In Highgrove House. (Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images)

Charles seen sitting in his front room at his house In Highgrove Home.
TETBURY, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 01: Leaves on trees can be seen changing colour in the gardens of Highgrove House near Tetbury, the private residence of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales since 1980, on November 1 2007 in Gloucestershire, England. Tree experts claim that the very wet summer and drier autumn has meant 2007 is one of the most spectacular autumns of recent times. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

The leaves round Highgrove change with the season within the fall.
TETBURY, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 01: Leaves on trees can be seen changing colour in the gardens of Highgrove House near Tetbury, the private residence of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales since 1980, on November 1 2007 in Gloucestershire, England. Tree experts claim that the very wet summer and drier autumn has meant 2007 is one of the most spectacular autumns of recent times. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Leaves on timber might be seen altering colour within the gardens of Highgrove Home close to Tetbury, England.
TETBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 05: A general view of the gardens at Highgrove House on June 5, 2013 in Tetbury, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The gardens at Highgrove Home.
TETBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 05: A general view of the gardens at Highgrove House on June 5, 2013 in Tetbury, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

A view of the gardens at Highgrove Home on June 5, 2013.
TETBURY, ENGLAND - JUNE 05: A general view of the gardens at Highgrove House on June 5, 2013 in Tetbury, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

A basic view of the gardens at Highgrove Home on June 5, 2013.
TETBURY, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 15: One mile south west of Tetbury lies the Georgian style home of Charles, Prince of Wales, Highgrove on September 15, 2006 . The 18th century residence is surrounded by 900 acres of organic land currently farmed by the Duchy of Cornwall. (Aerial Photograph by David Goddard/Getty Images)

The residence is surrounded by 900 acres of natural land presently farmed by the Duchy of Cornwall.
TETBURY, ENGLAND - JULY 22: Her Royal Highness Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall becomes the Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles at Highgrove House on July 22, 2020 in Tetbury, England. The ceremony which began at Windsor Castle with The Duke of Edinburgh handing over after 67 years of support and service to The Rifles, continued at Highgrove and was marked by four Buglers of The Band and Bugles of The Rifles sounding The Rifles Assembly to Her Royal Highness. She was then addressed by The Rifles Colonel Commandant, General Sir Patrick Sanders. (Photo by Geoff Pugh - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Her Royal Highness Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall, turned the Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles at Highgrove Home on July 22, 2020 in Tetbury, England.

Buckingham Palace unveiled a brand new portrait of King Charles, his spouse and Queen Consort Camilla Parker Bowles, William and his spouse Kate Middleton on Saturday.

The picture was taken only a day earlier than Her Majesty’s funeral, on Sept. 18.

Even Prince George — William and Kate’s oldest son and inheritor to the throne — hilariously informed his schoolmates that that they had “higher be careful,” reiterating that William might be king at some point.

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An official portrait of King Charles, Queen Camila, Kate Middleton and Prince William taken on Sept. 18.
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Katie Nicholl’s “The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Way forward for the Crown” –out Oct. 4 — alleged that George, 9, made positive his friends at college knew who he was.

Wrote Nicholl, “George understands he'll at some point be king and as just a little boy sparred with associates at college, outdoing his friends with the killer line: ‘My dad might be king so that you higher be careful.’ “

“[WIlliam and Kate] are elevating their kids, significantly Prince George, with an consciousness of who he's and the position he'll inherit, however they're eager to not weigh them down with a way of obligation,” the writer added.

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