
Assisting Clients in Purchasing, Selling & Leasing Real Estate
The Real Estate Department at Nexus & Charter includes an elite group of lawyers with long experience in this field, dealing with legal issues related to real estate transactions, real estate development, and property disputes, including real estate acquisition, sales, leasing, financing, land use, and zoning. The role of the Real Estate Department is to provide legal advice, representation and transaction services to clients involved in real estate matters.
The department assists clients in purchasing, selling and leasing real estate, including conducting due diligence, negotiating and drafting purchase agreements, lease agreements and other relevant documents, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Providing Legal Guidance in Real Estate Development Projects
The department provides legal guidance to clients involved in real estate development projects, such as residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects, including providing advice on land acquisition, zoning, environmental requirements, permits, and construction contracts.
The department conducts title checks to ensure that the property being purchased or sold has clear, marketable title. They also help clients obtain title insurance to protect against any potential defects or claims on the title.
The department represents landlords and tenants in commercial leasing transactions, negotiating and drafting lease agreements, handling lease disputes, and providing guidance on lease terms, rent escalation, maintenance responsibilities, and lease termination.


Advising Clients in Real Estate Investment Strategies
Moreover, in the event of real estate disputes, the department represents clients in lawsuits or alternative dispute resolution processes. This may include resolving disputes related to real estate ownership, boundary disputes, construction defects, landlord-tenant disputes, or breach of contract. .
Real Estate Investment: The department advises clients on real estate investment strategies, such as real estate investment trusts (REITs), joint venture agreements, and syndicated real estate loans. They assist clients in structuring and documenting investment transactions and ensuring compliance with securities laws.
In addition to the above, the department provides guidance on real estate tax matters, including real estate tax assessments, tax planning for real estate investments, and the tax implications of real estate transactions.