Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Attorneys in Ward and Smith, P.A.'s Real Estate Practice Group provide advice and counsel to clients on the acquisition, development, financing, leasing, and sale of real property and improvements and the various related issues. The legal services we provide include negotiating, drafting, and reviewing purchase and sale contracts for buyers and sellers; examining the real estate title records and advising our clients on how the various easements, declarations, restrictions, and other title exceptions may impact the use and value of the property and the client's plans for the property; representing buyers and sellers in real estate purchase and sale transactions and preparing the various documents associated with such transactions; preparing leases and advising landlords and tenants on lease issues; preparing development documentation, and advising clients regarding subdivision and land use matters associated with the development process; preparing and reviewing construction contracts for owners and contractors; and negotiating and reviewing loan documents for lenders and borrowers.