Maryland landlords, grant your tenant an option to purchase their rental property with this Residential Lease Agreement with an Option to Purchase.
The lease is for a fixed term, which should be no less than 2 years. THIS IS NOT A CONTRACT TO BUY.
The Option to Purchase portion of the Agreement contains provisions governing how the option can be exercised, including:
- a portion of the rent will be applied towards the purchase price, after a specified number of months in the lease term have been completed,
- fair market value of the property will be mutually determined by the parties,
- the purchase option is null and void if the tenant breaches the lease,
- the tenant may exercise the option before the exercise date if he/she has the funds to complete the purchase.
This
Maryland Residential Lease with Option to Purchase is a fully customizable MS Word form.