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Real Estate & Construction
Who We Are
Our Real Estate & Construction group focuses on commercial real estate transactions, including the development of office, retail, warehouse, industrial, mixed-use properties, as well as condominium, multi-family, and residential development. They also support the firm’s business/corporate clients in their personal residential transactions.
We represent institutional, regional, and private lenders in sophisticated real estate finance transactions. Our team excels in collaborating with developers and project owners to secure financing by connecting them with lenders and representing the borrower in the execution of sales and deal financing agreements. We are also adept at drafting opinion letters for borrowers and lenders in property transactions. Additionally, we are proficient in enforcing the rights of secured parties through foreclosure, workouts, and other remedies.
How We Help
We advise and negotiate commercial real estate transactions, drafting agreements for the development, leasing, and disposition of various properties. We oversee client interests in diverse real estate disputes, handling litigation matters related to development, construction, and property transactions. This includes breach of contract, construction defects, foreclosures, mechanic’s liens, land use and zoning decisions, property disputes, commercial lease disputes, and title insurance claims.
Fully understanding various litigation strategies guides our decisions on when to engage, and we have intimate familiarity with settlement negotiation and mediation procedures.
Our capabilities include the following:
- AIA Contract Preparation & Review
- Commercial & Residential Real Estate Transactions, including Purchase Agreements
- Construction Contracts & Litigation
- Debt Restructuring & Workout Negotiation
- Due Diligence & Survey Analysis
- Easement Agreements & Eminent Domain
- Financing & Tax Planning
- Land Use, Zoning, & Title Insurance
- Leases & Landlord/Tenant Law
- Liens & Real Estate Disputes
- Property Valuation
- 1031 Like-Kind Exchanges
Who We Represent
We represent developers, builders, buyers, sellers, real estate investment trusts, individual investors, title underwriters and agents, brokers, lenders, insurers, business owners, landlords, and tenants nationwide.
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