Real Estate

Ballard Spahr’s clients include developers, lenders, institutional investors, landlords and tenants, contractors and property managers. In addition to traditional commercial real estate clientele, Ballard Spahr represents business enterprises including national retailers, renewable energy developers, charter schools and other non-profit organizations, senior and affordable housing developers and governmental entities. Ballard Spahr has expertise in all phases of real estate development, from land use and project planning through completion of construction. Our attorneys represent parties in all aspects of financing, including traditional construction and permanent financing, tax exempt bond financing, as well as other forms of private equity and investment financing. The firm’s real estate attorneys advise clients on transactions that are national, regional and local in scope and that cover everything from sales and acquisitions to build-to-suit leases and sales, ground-up development, leasing and mixed use projects.