Our attorneys have broad capabilities in real estate development, leasing, financing, restructuring and enforcing remedies. We represent both developers and lenders, providing counsel from the initial steps of planning and zoning through the completion of the project, as well as the workouts and restructurings that arise during economic downturns.
1031 exchanges
Advice and assistance in locating sources of capital
Advice and assistance in selection of financing alternatives, including traditional bank or insurance company financing, mezzanine loans, second mortgages, swaps and derivative products and capital market financing
Bankruptcies
Brownfield redevelopment
Condominiums
Conservation easements
Construction, acquisition and sale of retail, multi-family, office, industrial, hospitality and health care properties
Contractor representation
Environmental due diligence
Franchisor and franchisee representation of QSR’s (quick serve restaurants)
Golf course development
Improvement districts
Litigation of real estate issues (including landlord/tenant disputes, borrower/lender disputes, workouts, boundary line disputes, adverse possession, surface water drainage, eminent domain and other takings, sinkholes, grading and earth moving, bills to quiet title and land use, zoning variances and rezoning)
Minerals and mining rights (including coal mine development)
Mixed use developments
Planned unit developments
Public/private development ventures
Retail, office and industrial leasing for both landlords and tenants
Representing lenders and borrowers in real estate financing, restructurings, workouts, foreclosures and bankruptcies
Residential and commercial subdivision development
Sale and leaseback transactions
Selection and formation of development entity
Storm water mitigation and wetlands development
Strategic alliances and joint ventures
Tax deeds and assistance in perfection of title
Tax incentive and tax credit transactions
Timberland acquisitions and sales
Title company representation
Vertical subdivisions (including air rights easements and development within air rights)
Zoning and land use