The information provided on this page is not a substitute for professional legal advice. All of the content is for general information purposes only. Always seek the advice of a qualified legal professional regarding any issues you have an interest in. The information contained herein is general and educational in nature. Because each case is different and each legal analysis is specifically tailored for each client, the information contained here should never be used to determine your legal rights.

Nothing in this site shall be construed or interpreted to mean that an attorney/client relationship has been formed. You may not assume that we will be taking any action on your behalf for any legal matters unless we specifically agree to represent you.

Real Estate transactions are governed by federal statutes, as well as state statutory and common law. Real Estate Law encompasses these state statutes and laws, as well as property law matters. Real estate law includes a wide variety of legal issues relating to acquiring, financing, developing, managing, constructing, leasing and selling commercial and residential real property of all kinds, including:

Real estate transactions relating to representation, litigation, consultation and negotiation of mortgages, mortgage refinancing, reverse mortgages, 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, residential purchases and sale agreements, commercial purchase and sale agreements, residential leases, and commercial leases (office, medical building, restaurant, industrial property, or shopping center).

Real estate disputes, including disputes over adverse possession, prescriptive easements, eminent domain, condemnation, property taxes, title and boundaries, views, trees, branches, party walls, fences, as well as nuisance, trespass and encroachment, as well as sale disputes (breach of contract, specific performance, non-disclosure, fraud or misrepresentation).

Real estate broker issues, including claims against and defense of real estate brokers and agents including negligence, fraud/misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, disclosure obligations.

Construction defects and mechanic’s liens, including disputes that owners, builders and contractors may have in reqard to construction disputes, construction defects and claims, as well as construction accident claims.

Land use and zoning matters, including representation of property owners before governmental entities (cities, counties, zoning boards, design review boards) relating to land use applications, permits variances, zoning exceptions, design review approvals, and special use permits, as well as common interest communities, including interpretation and enforcement of Covenants and Conditions & Restrictions (CC&R’s).