This Agreement and all of the provisions hereof shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by, the Parties and their respective successors and permitted assigns.  Prior to Closing, neither Buyer nor Seller may assign or delegate any interest in this Agreement to any third party without the prior written consent of the other Party, which such consent may be withheld in the other Party’s sole discretion.  Any such assignment shall not be effective unless the assignee agrees in writing to be bound by all of the terms and conditions of this Agreement.  Following the Closing Date, Seller may assign to any third party any or all of its rights under this Agreement, including the Repurchase Option.  During the Repurchase Term, Buyer may not convey the Property or assign any of its rights under this Agreement to any third party, and any such attempted conveyance or assignment shall be void.  Following the end of the Repurchase Term, Buyer may assign its rights under this Agreement to a third party in connection with a sale of the Property to that third party.