Real estate finance services to support your property investment goals

Whether you're securing bridging loans, development finance, or buy-to-let mortgages, our team offers the experience and expertise to ensure your investments proceed smoothly and efficiently.

Dylan Leet, an experienced solicitor in real estate finance, leads the team, focusing on delivering tailored advice and practical solutions. Dylan is supported by Judie Halimah, along with expertise from our conveyancing and corporate law solicitors.

The team also benefits from Reem Chahine for corporate aspects, James Halpin for auction-related transactions and bridging loans, and Dominic Mercer, who oversees the residential property department.

Their combined expertise allows us to assist with everything from high-value residential acquisitions to large-scale commercial projects, providing seamless legal support across every facet of real estate finance.

We provide legal support for real estate finance matters, including:

• Bridging loans for fast-paced property transactions
• Buying property via a limited company
• Buy-to-let mortgages and property investments
• Commercial mortgages and lending arrangements
• Development finance for your next project
• Loan agreements tailored to your needs
• Portfolio refinancing for property investors

We understand that real estate finance is a dynamic area that demands precision, speed, and strategic thinking. With our dedicated team in place, we're committed to helping you achieve your objectives with confidence.

Hamed Ovaisi, chairman, said:

"Real estate finance has been a growing part of our practice for years. Forming a dedicated team allows us to better support our clients' ambitions and respond to increasing demand in this sector. We're excited to provide even greater value to property investors and developers. Dylan brings exceptional expertise to this area, and with his team's talent and dedication, our clients are in excellent hands."

Dylan added:

"I am delighted and proud to lead our new real estate finance team at SO Legal. This area has been rapidly evolving, and I'm excited about our potential as a team. We've all worked incredibly hard to bring this initiative to fruition, and it's a great testament to the dedication and expertise of everyone involved.

"We are now in a fantastic position to offer our clients exceptional service across all their corporate, property, and financial needs. Together, we will continue delivering the high-quality solutions and strategic advice our clients expect."

Contact our real estate finance solicitors

Our team offers expert legal support throughout your property finance transaction, delivering clear, practical advice tailored to your needs. With extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, we ensure a seamless and efficient client experience.

Find out more about our real estate finance expertise, and get in touch to find out how we can support your next transaction. We work with clients locally and nationally from our Brighton, London, Eastbourne, Hastings, Uckfield, and Ulverston offices.