Lease Option Or Exchange and Delayed Completion ?

Lease Options or Delayed Exchange and Completion: Which is right for me and what are the differences ? When you decide to grow your portfolio you need to choose a strategy which suits your needs and requirements. At MS Law we understand this and we use various methods and strategies to meet your expectations and [...]

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Common Lease Option Questions: What happens if the Seller dies during the Option Period?

Although the death of a seller seems unlikely it is in fact one of the most frequent questions we are asked by clients thinking about the long term nature of a Lease Option. The answer to this question however depends on various circumstances and below we have tried to outline some scenarios and the likely [...]

Lease Options Can Help a Generation Priced Out of Buying Their Own Home

The collapse in mortgage lending following the credit crunch and the soaring cost of deposits have thwarted the hopes of many first-time buyers especially  combined with  stagnant house prices and the lack of house building. These problems were underlined by figures from the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), which showed that many first-time buyers had [...]

Option Portfolios

Are you an investor and have you found a seller who wants to dispose of his portfolio using lease options or standard conveyancing ? If so, you need our help. Here at MS Law we have vast experience in dealing with portfolios which we can use to assist you. We can also help you if you are an [...]

New Year, New Options ?

Investors, are you used to buying as a normal buyer ? Are you struggling to get mortgage offers to add to your portfolio ? At the start of a new year why not consider a new strategy and do what many of our investors are now doing  and take out a lease option ? A [...]

An Option, a Hotel, a Costcutter and 25k!

OPTION DEAL HOTEL 33 BLACKPOOL By CHRIS SMITH AND NEIL LARKIN (ZING LTD) This deal like majority of our property deals came through our Gold Mine Advert in The Blackpool Evening Gazette. OPTION DEAL 1.         10 BED HOTEL, OPEN MARKET VALUE £195,000.00 2.         5 YEAR OPTION WITH CLAUSE IN CONTRACT TO EXTEND FOR A FURTHER [...]

Assisted Sales- an explanation

What is an Assisted Sale? Put simply, an agreement between you and the vendor that you will assist them in selling their property on whatever terms you agree. The basic principle is very much like a private estate agency agreement i.e/ you get paid for helping a vendor sell their Property. But rather than just [...]

A Lease Option, a Hotel, 25k Profit & a Costcutter Supermarket

A Lease Option, a Hotel, 25k profit and a Costcutter Supermarket.  Read the article below by Neil Larkin, who we work with regularly at MS Law, to learn more about this intriguing lease option deal that Neil and his business partner Chris Smith completed. This deal, like the majority of our property deals, came through our Gold Mine [...]

Strong Buy to Lets in Lancashire: Are Lease Options, an Option ?

We were interested to hear about a recent report in the Lancashire Evening Post  which seemed to suggest areas  such as Preston are experiencing a mini boom with Buy-to-let investors apparently purchasing swathes of property to take advantage of the booming rental market, brought on by a large student population, and lower property prices, In [...]

Option Deal News

Many of you will know by now that we work with many investor clients with their individual Lease Option transactions, but did you also know that we also act on Options over portfolios of properties? In the next week alone we will be seeing a number of deals complete where our clients will be taking over [...]