Acquire

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Acquire

STUART | MOORE | STAUB’s attorneys provide legal guidance in connection with acquirers of real estate, including the following:

  • Assistance with business planning and acquisition strategy to coincide with long-term company objectives;
  • Pre-acquisition services, including assessment of zoning and land use issues, evaluation of real property, detailed review of due diligence materials, and collaboration with engineers and planners to determine appropriateness of the intended use of property;
  • Strategic entity selection in advance of property acquisition, including establishing and forming the proper ownership entity and relationship between the owners, including joint tenancies and tenancies in common, partnerships, limited partnerships, regular and Sub-chapter S corporations, limited liability companies and trusts;
  • Negotiation, documentation and consummation of transactions concerning the acquisition of commercial and residential properties, including raw land, industrial property, multi-family apartment complexes, shopping centers and luxury residential properties;
  • Evaluation of title reports and negotiation of title insurance;
  • Financing for real property acquisitions, including commercial lending, government sponsored programs, private “hard money” financing and capital investment by shareholders, members and partners;
  • Representation of owners and contractors in connection with construction contracts; and
  • Interface with company executives and third party strategists, including publicists and marketing personnel to aid with public relations efforts.