Real Estate Law
Property decisions.
A clearer perspective.
From the first acquisition to the next opportunity, we help owners, investors, businesses, and families navigate the agreements behind their real estate.
lifecycle.
- Incorporate
- Identify
- Acquire
- Lease
- Manage
- Dispose
Counsel for the property.
And the plans behind it.
Commercial and residential real estate counsel in Truckee, Lake Tahoe, Reno, and across California and Nevada.
Commercial leasing
Drafting, review, and negotiation for industrial, office, and retail leases, including renewals, assignments, and subleases.
Explore commercial leasingPurchases & sales
Counsel on commercial and residential purchase agreements, due diligence, and the legal work surrounding a sale or acquisition.
Explore real estate transactionsSecured transactions
Structure financing arrangements and document the security supporting a real estate loan.
Deeds & recording
Prepare transfer documents and coordinate recording with attention to the property and the transaction.
Construction & development
Legal support for land acquisition, construction contracts, project agreements, and development financing.
Co-ownership agreements
Document the rights, responsibilities, and decision-making arrangements among property co-owners.
Easements & access
Advice on rights of way, shared access, and agreements governing the use of another property.
Property ownership entities
Form the acquiring entity and prepare the governing and operating agreements behind the investment.
Explore entity formationA long view.
At every stage.
Incorporate
Establish the ownership entity and document how the investment will be governed.
Identify
Evaluate the property, intended use, and key issues before committing to the deal.
Acquire
Review the purchase agreement, title materials, and due diligence as the acquisition moves forward.
Lease
Put the occupancy arrangement in writing, with terms that reflect the property and business.
Manage
Address agreements, improvements, and landlord–tenant matters during ownership.
Dispose
Plan the sale, transfer, or next ownership structure when it is time to move on.
The work, in practice.
A selection of matters across leasing, purchases, financing, and project agreements.
Lease buy-out
Represented a healthtech innovation and manufacturing company in negotiating early termination of its commercial lease and coordinating its exit.
Project management contracts
Represented a construction project manager in negotiating multiple project management agreements, including a 29,000 SF office and laboratory renovation.
Residential sale & purchase
Represented a homeowner in the concurrent sale of their home and purchase of a replacement property, coordinating the closings.
Title review
Reviewed title and conducted due diligence for a Ventura County commercial property, identifying potential encumbrances and reviewing ownership for closing.
Office lease negotiation
Represented the tenant in leasing 6,887 square feet of second-floor office space in Santa Monica, including lease terms and exhibits.
Seller-financed residential sale
Represented the seller of a seven-figure residential property in Nevada City, structuring and negotiating seller-financing terms.
Representative matters illustrate the firm’s experience. Every matter depends on its particular facts and circumstances.
Start with the property.
Tell us what comes next.
Share your goals, the agreements involved, and any deadlines. We’ll discuss how our team can help and confirm the scope of the work.
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