Often, real estate is one of a business’s most valuable assets. Thoughtful and pragmatic legal advice helps protect and enhance real estate value for the future.
When searching for a real estate attorney, finding a firm that offers business-focused, practical legal advice is key. At Godfrey & Kahn, we start each relationship by listening to your needs and understanding your objectives, enabling us to provide tailored counsel that helps you achieve your real estate goals. We pride ourselves on getting deals done by developing creative solutions to complex problems.
Whether you are a lender, developer, property management company, construction contractor or another type of business, our Real Estate Practice Group is prepared to meet your needs. Every day we help businesses build buildings, maximize the value of existing real estate and find the perfect new space.
Our team is knowledgeable about and ready to assist with:
- Brownfield redevelopments
- Closing documents
- Design and construction documents
- Due diligence
- Easement negotiations
- Equity raises
- Financing
- HTC-financed development
- Joint venture creation
- Land acquisition
- Land use and entitlement matters
- Lease agreements
- LIHTC-financed development
- LLC and partnership formation
- Purchase and sale agreements
- TIF and municipal development agreements
- Zoning issues
What’s more, our firm’s collaborative service approach affords us easy access to specialized expertise in corporate and securities law, tax, estate planning, environmental law and bankruptcy should the need arise.