Real Estate Transactions & Contracts

We represent and work with owners, purchasers, sellers, estate representatives, trustees, landlords, tenants, lenders, borrowers, brokers, contractors, cooperative boards, condominium boards, managing agents, and others in connection with a broad range of real estate transactions and contract matters.

Areas of Focus

Boundary line, easement, license & restrictive covenants
Brokerage agreements
Business divorces
Commercial leasing
Commercial & private mortgage transactions
Cooperatives, condominiums, homeowners’ associations & managing agents
Employment contracts
Ground leases
Internal Revenue Code Section 1031 exchanges
Powers of attorneys

Releases & waivers
Sales & acquisitions of residential & commercial real estate
Sales & acquisitions of cooperative shares & condominium units
Sale-leaseback transactions
Service contracts
Settlement agreements
Short sales
Time of the essence transactions
Title clearance & survey issues
Vendor contracts

Representative Matters

Negotiated boundary line agreement where survey exceptions showed neighbor’s driveway and fence encroached up to three feet over the boundary line
Cleared title and closed sale of residential real estate where survey exception showed seller’s garage and driveway were partially located on adjoining city street
Represented cooperative corporation in a mortgage refinance transaction
Negotiated various commercial leases on behalf of tenants and landlords
Represented lessor in negotiation of 99-year ground lease
Represented owner in sale of land and air development rights
Represented ex-spouse in acquisition of former marital residence under the parties’ divorce stipulation

We invite you to contact us for more information or to schedule a consultation.