Real Property Transactions
The real property practice of Weltman & Moskowitz, LLP includes the representation of lenders, developers, managers and owners in sophisticated and straight-forward commercial transactions, sometimes involving environmentally impacted properties, together with a variety of smaller commercial and residential real estate transactions. For institutional clients, the firm has often been asked to focus on restructuring, consolidation and extension agreements, wraps and cross-collateralization agreements and other special loan situations involving collateralized real estate.
Having represented the interests of both buyers and sellers, as well as lenders and borrowers, Weltman & Moskowitz, LLP understands the special needs and objectives that each party brings to the bargaining table.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Commercial real estate transactions, including real estate development, purchases, sales, mortgage financing and restructuring;
- Commercial lease counselling, review, negotiation and preparation;
- Representation of homeowner associations, boards of directors of cooperative apartment corporations and boards of managers of condominium associations;
- Real estate litigation, involving contract, title and boundary line disputes, mortgages, liens, easements and rights-of-way;
- Representation of both bank and landlord creditors in connection with enforcing rights in special loan and bankruptcy cases, particularly dealing with the treatment of commercial leases and secured creditors;
- Representation of debtor, and other constituent interests, including secured party, investor, equity participant, landlord and third-party interests in bankruptcy cases, particularly in connection with preserving real estate values and restructuring debt;
- Residential real estate, including purchases and sales, secured lending, refinancing and workouts, conveyancing of single- and multi-family dwellings, cooperative apartments and condominium units; and
- Review, counseling, negotiation and preparation of construction contracts, work letters and architectural and engineering contracts, bid documents and design build agreements.
If you would like more information about a real estate matter or issue, please contact the firm or its attorneys via e-mail link or by calling 212.684.7800 or 201.794.7500.
New York Office
Phone: 212.684.7800
New Jersey Office
Phone: 201.794.7500
For further information on this topic or to discuss your case, please contact Richard E. Weltman or Michael L. Moskowitz by telephone, fax or email.
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