Commercial Real Estate

In the area of commercial real estate, the Firm has been involved in a wide array of real property transactions, including the sale, leasing and  purchase of office buildings, retail facilities such as shopping centers, apartment complexes, hotels, health care facilities, industrial sites, manufacturing  facilities and condominium projects. The Firm regularly assists clients in the structuring and negotiation of sale and purchase transactions, including  tax-deferred 1031 exchanges, and tax credit deals, and counsels clients through the "due diligence" process. This includes the representation of our clients before municipal authorities, such as zoning hearing boards, to secure variance and other special use permissions, review of survey information, and review of  approval and other relevant documents. The Firm also assists clients in drafting and negotiating leases (including ground leases, triple-net leases, and  the like), development agreements and management contracts.