We represent developers, owners, sellers, commercial landlords, property managers, builders, and investors in all aspects of real estate acquisition and development, ranging from relatively straight-forward transactions to highly sophisticated and complex deals.

In today’s environment, a real estate transaction should include consideration of the contractual agreement of the parties, representations and warranties by each side of the transaction, title and insurance reviews, due diligence of environmental matters, land use entitlements and zoning, development and construction agreements, and financing documents.

Acquisition Services:

• Preparation and review of an initial letter of intent
• Land use and entitlement evaluation; assistance with use and entitlement changes; rezoning
• Negotiation and drafting of the purchase and sale agreement
• Assistance during the due diligence, financing,and title review period
• Final document preparation, and guidance through the closing process
• Assistance with restrictive covenants and homeowners’ association representation

Leasing services:

• Preparation, negotiation,and execution of leases
• Tenant lease reviews and negotiations
• Lease terminations and work outs
• Contract modifications and disputes

Unfortunately, some real estate transactions will face obstacles that lead to litigation.  This may include, among other things, contract disputes, mechanics lien and construction disputes, eminent domain proceedings, and title disputes.  At Canada Lewis & Associates, we have the knowledge and experience necessary to protect your interests as a plaintiff or defendant. We are here to provide the real estate expertise you need, when you need it.