Real Estate and Land Use

Our firm represents clients engaged in diverse real estate ventures and projects. These include the acquisition, development, construction, financing, utilization, management, leasing and disposition of various commercial properties, including shopping centers, office and industrial buildings, telecommunications facilities, industrial parks and common interest ownership communities. Using our resources in business and tax law, we design equity participations, joint ventures, limited partnerships, limited liability companies and other ownership entities to fit our clients' needs. We also provide assistance in obtaining zoning, environmental and other regulatory approvals and in resolving title and survey issues.

Brenner, Saltzman & Wallman LLP provides a variety of services in the real estate area, including the acquisition, development, construction, financing, leasing and disposition of commercial and residential properties in local and multi-state transactions. Our real estate attorneys work with attorneys from other practice areas of the firm to develop the appropriate business and tax structure for the proposed venture. We also coordinate with architects, surveyors, traffic engineers and other land use professionals in the course of the development of the project. Our extensive experience in representing both sellers and purchasers, landlords and tenants, financial institutions and borrowers, translates into practical and effective advice concerning transactional issues and problems.

We regularly represent clients in the following types of transactions:

• Acquisition, development and disposition of office buildings, medical facilities, parking structures, urban and suburban multi-family residential properties, retail shopping centers and industrial properties

• Retail space and ground leases to anchor, big box, and multi-location retail tenants in shopping centers
  

• Leases and licenses of telecommunication sites

• Acquisition, development and leasing of buildings for a single prime user

• Professional and medical leases in office buildings

• Construction loans and permanent takeout loans for new and existing projects with alternate interest rate structures

• Drafting and organizing of a variety of joint ventures, limited liability companies, limited partnerships and other ownership entities

• Tax-free exchanges

• Zoning, environmental and other regulatory approvals

• Representing common interest communities