Real Estate Law Practice Group
Berry Moorman’s Michigan real estate attorneys provide sound guidance to a diverse range of clients in both routine and complex real estate transactions and litigation matters.
Our clients include domestic and foreign business entities, individuals, investors, developers, contractors, landlords, tenants, design professionals, and real estate professionals.
Our attorneys also serve clients in Ohio and Florida, and have experience in Sales, Acquisitions and Leases. We deliver results for both traditional and highly-complex real estate purchase, sale and lease transactions.
Negotiation, analysis and structuring of and preparation of documentation for commercial, industrial and residential real estate transactions:
- Purchase, lease and sublease agreements,
- Tax-deferred exchanges under Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code,
- Condominium projects and condominium association representation,
- Zoning, planning and land use issues,
- Build-to-suit agreements, options to purchase, rights of first refusal,
- Sale/leaseback transactions,
- Easements and restrictive covenants,
- Gifts, licensing and dedications of real estate,
- Foreign investment,
- Purchases from bankrupt and Chapter 11 debtors,
- Construction and land development,
- Curing defective titles,
- Environmental compliance and liability, and
- Landlord and tenant matters.
Counseling clients regarding critical issues arising with each transaction:
- Zoning, planning, environmental and building code issues,
- Special assessments and prospective public improvements/zoning changes,
- Water use and access rights (riparian rights),
- Tax planning and price allocation issues,
- Infrastructure and mechanical systems,
- Assignments of leases and rents,
- Subordination, non-disturbance and attornment (SNDA) agreements, and
- Mineral rights.
Creative financing solutions:
- Negotiating and drafting financing agreements,
- Mortgages and land contracts,
- Leases with options to purchase,
- Asset based loans, and
- Alternate entities.
Counseling real estate professionals regarding:
- Listing agreements
- Commissions,
- Dual agency issues,
- The terms of real estate sales transactions,
- Independent contractor agreements and office policies,
- Errors and Omissions (E&O) insurance claims defense, and
- Defense of licensing complaints, grievances, and professional standards matters.
Litigation and Restructuring
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Our real estate attorneys provide experienced litigation, bankruptcy, foreclosure, receivership and loan work-out services, as well as engage in restructurings and reorganizations.
We are zealous advocates for our clients in litigation matters such as:
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Our attorneys are particularly well-positioned to serve clients interested in doing business in the UK, Europe and Eurasia and have over 50 years of combined experience doing business in these markets. Through our different practice areas, we will solve your problem.
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