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The Real Estate Operations (REOPS) department at Greenberg Traurig represents real estate firms, property management companies, national and international financial institutions, corporations, hotels and insurance companies in connection with their use, management and operation of commercial real estate. REOPS was formed in 2000 to provide clients with a comprehensive and integrated approach to real estate issues by combining lawyers from relevant disciplines into a group focused on resolving multifaceted real estate problems, as well as handling day-to-day operational issues.

Lawyers in REOPS represent clients in state and federal court litigation and appellate practice, commercial lease disputes, bankruptcy matters, telecommunication issues, zoning and land use matters, leasing, brokerage issues, foreclosures, environmental law, insurance law, employment law, construction and lien issues, green building, ADA and Fair Housing Act issues. In addition, our lawyers have a wide range of experience with building security-related issues and portfolio management.

The REOPS department is capable of handling real estate matters from inception to conclusion without requiring redundant legal services. We have earned a reputation for responsiveness and helping clients achieve their business objectives. The unification of diverse practice areas into a cohesive, real estate-focused department enables REOPS to advise clients effectively and efficiently.


 
 
Articles Authored by Lawyers at this office:

New York State Now Taxes Non-Resident's Gain from Sale of Interests in an Entity that Holds New York Real Property
David W. Bunning, Ivy J. Lapides, May 22, 2009
Until recently, a non-resident1 of New York generally was not subject to New York State income tax if the non-resident sold an interest in a corporation, limited liability company, or partnership.

Fannie Mae Announces New Condominium Project Requirements
Laura S. Norman, Gil Rudolph, Daniel P. Wurtenberger, April 01, 2009
The number of delinquent loans secured by residential condominium units is at a historic high, particularly in Florida.

Fannie Mae Announces New Condominium Project Requirements and Mandatory Project Review for All New Condominiums in Florida
Gil Rudolph, Daniel P. Wurtenberger, February 26, 2009
The number of delinquent loans secured by residential condominium units is at a historic high, particularly in Florida.

New RESPA Rule Challenged in Court - HUD Delays 'Required Use' Effective Date
Gil Rudolph, Julie Rystad, Thomas Jankowski, February 26, 2009
On November 17, 2008, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) adopted a final rule implementing the federal Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (12 U.S.C. §§ 2601 et seq.), commonly known as RESPA.

Developers Beware: New RESPA Limitations on Homebuilder Incentives will Require Changes to Procedures and Contracts
Gil Rudolph, Julie Rystad, January 12, 2009
For many years, it has been common for homebuilders and developers of condos and other residential real property to offer incentives to buyers to induce them to use preferred or affiliated title agencies and affiliated mortgage companies.

Illinois Employers Must Report Pornography Discovered on Employees' Computers
Ruth A. Bahe-Jachna, Tiffany S. Fordyce, December 11, 2008
The Illinois Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act (325 ILCS 5/1 et seq.) was amended on August 29, 2008, to require employers to report certain pornography discovered on their work computers to the authorities.

Maryland Enacts Broad Flexible Leave Law
Maria E. Hallas, Shane T. Muñoz, December 11, 2008
On October 1, 2008, the Flexible Leave Act (FLA) took effect in Maryland.