Real Estate Development and Transactions
McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman's real estate practice combines comprehensive legal knowledge, real world business experience with a firmly rooted presence in the Cleveland area. Our lawyers represent developers and builders, buyers and sellers, real estate investment trusts, title companies, brokers, lenders and individuals in every aspect of real estate transactions and property development throughout the United States. Our primary focus is commercial real estate, including office, retail, warehouse, industrial and mixed-use properties. We also advise on condominium, multifamily and residential development, and commonly assist our business clients in their personal residence transactions.
Our real estate group, headed by attorney Kenneth B. Liffman, advises a broad range of clients on all their respective real estate needs ranging from large, multimillion-dollar development projects for publicly traded companies to individuals on a single transaction. We also assist local businesses, investors, developers, construction contractors, banks and individuals in matters such as:
- Fair market valuation
- Negotiation and modification of purchase agreements
- Real estate financing
- Title review and insurance
- Land use, entitlement and zoning
- Construction contracts
- Commercial lease negotiation
- Option agreements
- Easements; and
- Other real estate litigation.
Further, we advise as to the tax implications of any real estate transaction and assist clients involved in mergers or acquisitions that involve real property.
For information about our real estate practice, contact our Cleveland, Ohio, office.
