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Real Estate

Real estate matters can involve large amounts of money and be very complex. Our real estate attorneys can ensure that you are not exploited. Geerdes & Associates, LLC will use our knowledge and experience to ensure that inspections, contracts and other aspects of the transaction go according to plan. In real estate disputes, our knowledgeable real estate attorneys can fight to get you what you need.

Geerdes & Associates, LLC can help you with a wide range of real estate matters, including:

  • Contracts and closings for houses, condominiums and cooperative apartments
  • Refinancing
  • Real estate partition actions
  • Deed transfers including inter-family deeds with life estate
  • 1031 real estate exchanges, (a.k.a. delayed exchanges or Starker exchanges) allowing postponement of capital gains taxes
  • Preparation of leases
  • Landlord-tenant matters
  • Real Estate Permits
  • Establishing title to the property
  • Reviewing purchase and sales agreement and closing documents
  • Ensuring all documents at closing are properly executed and delivered
  • Ensuring all proceeds are properly paid out and accounted for
  • Advising on contract and inspection issues
  • Recommending financing options

In our commercial real estate practice, we assist our clients with purchase, sale, and lease transactions on a full range of commercial properties. We represent:

  • Developers in land acquisition and permitting
  • Investors in multi-family, strip mall and small office purchases
  • Small businesses in the acquisition of light industrial, office and retail space
Whether it involves the terms of a purchase agreement or a breach of duty by a broker, our knowledgeable and dedicated real estate attorneys are your advocates for a equitable resolution.