Areas of Practice

Real Estate Law

Real estate transactions can be complex, and successful transactions often require expert guidance with negotiation, drafting, due diligence and closing matters. Whether your project involves residential or commercial real estate sales, development or leasing, timber or timberland transactions, subdivision or partition issues, or the creation of a planned community (including planned unit developments, homeowner's associations and condominium projects), Gleaves Swearingen is ready to help you achieve your goals. Our specialized team offers substantial expertise in these areas and more. We can dramatically simplify the process for you with such services as:

  • Reviewing and preparing purchase agreements;
  • Working with title companies to review and resolve title issues;
  • Assisting you with development, land use, and zoning issues;
  • Helping you with financing, opinion matters, due diligence and closing details;
  • Advising you on tax matters, such as tax deferred exchanges and property tax appeals;
  • Mediating between owners and community, landlords and tenants;
  • Developing permitting strategies;
  • Representation before hearing examiners, planning commissions, city councils, county courts and commissions, and administrative hearing boards; and
  • Measure 37 claims representation.

Related Areas of Practice

For more information about how our attorneys can assist you with real estate and land use issues, please contact one of the attorneys below:

Attorneys