Maria mainly deals with commercial and residential property, however, she has a particular understanding of investment strategies, including Rent to Rents, Houses of Multiple Occupation, Serviced Accommodation, Delayed Completions and Purchase Lease Options. She already started her investment journey with her husband, David. Maria helps Property investors mainly although she does handle all usual residential transactions (e.g. moving house).
She prioritises communication with her clients as that is key in establishing a good working relationship. She aims to ensure that her advice to clients is easy to follow and is on hand to answer any questions that arise. If there are any particular deadlines to meet, she strives to do her best to get them over the line on time. She will always let you know at the start of a matter how quickly it can be completed. She will also make you aware of any particular issues that crop up and provide effective solutions to try to keep a matter on track.
Legal Specialisms
- Investment Property – Including Option Agreements, Rent to Rent, Serviced Accommodation and Lease Option Agreements Bridging and Investor Finance
- Commercial Property including Commercial to Residential Conversions
- Residential Property – Including new builds, leaseholds, first time buyers
Leal Expertise in Practice
- Urgent Remortgage – Completion of a remortgage to pay off a bridging loan – completed within 7 days of instruction
- Portfolio Remortgage – Remortgage of 12 properties with the same lender for one landlord
- Purchase Lease Option – Assisting an investor with a contract to enable them to lease the property from the seller until they wanted to buy it at an agreed price
- Purchase of block of flats (freehold) – Subject to existing long leases or with vacant possession
- Commercial Lease – Acting for landlord and tenants
- Exchange with delayed completion – Drafting contracts to allow long stop dates for completion where a client requires early access to carry out works to improve a property