Real Estate
Sapientia attorneys offer a wide range of real estate services, ranging from realtor/broker/mortgage originator licensure and regulatory issues, to construction defect claims, to landlord/tenant issues. Sapientia’s flexible fee arrangements allow the firm to work cost-effectively in purchase and sale transactions for industrial, commercial, retail, residential, multi-family and mixed-use properties.
Our real estate team brings experience in the following additional areas of Real Property law:
- Land development and construction activities
- Title examination, survey and environmental due diligence reviews
- Real estate investment, debt and equity financing and management
- Loan documentation, modification, restructuring and enforcement
- Lender advice/assistance with receivership and foreclosure rights
- Negotiation and litigation of contract disputes, lien and priority disputes, and bankruptcy proceedings
- Lease/contract review and advice to close transactions and avoid future disputes
- Governmental approval process for zoning, platting, comprehensive planning, development agreements, environmental issues, and letters of credit
- Distressed real estate and troubled real estate loan portfolios
- Alternatives to judicial foreclosure – Deeds-in-Lieu, Voluntary Foreclosure Agreements, and Forbearance Agreements