Areas of ExpertiseResidential and Commercial Real Estate Buyer & Seller Representation• Contract preparation, review, and negotiation• Financing and collateral agreements• Title search and examination, commitment preparation and title escrow services• Property tax history review and property tax appeals• 1031 exchanges, foreclosures, and short sales and similar complex transactions• Investment propertiesCondominium Association Attorney• Declaration and by-law drafting• On-going association and board advising• Assessment collections and tenant disputes• Risk management and litigation managementReal Estate Development & Investment Advisor• New construction counseling; owners, developers, investors, builders and architects• Real estate acquisitions and dispositions• Financing and collateral agreements• Residential and commercial leasing• Multi-family apartment investing• Construction litigation• General contractor and sub-contractor agreements• Lien waivers• Mechanic’s lien disputes and associated litigation• Building and zoning issuesSmall Business and Private Equity Counsel• Business formation and counseling of LLCs, S-Corporations, C-Corporations, and Sole Proprietors• Real estate advisor including commercial property acquisitions, sales and leasing• National commercial property leasing• Contract law• Litigation for contract disputes• Risk management advisingEstate Planning• Wills, durable power of attorneys, healthcare directives and plans for long-term care• Trust creation to protect and transfer assets before and after death• Effective legal tax planning in partnership with financial professionals, as needed