Smith Duggan’ Cornell & Gollub's real estate practice concentrates on advising owners, buyers, sellers, developers, landlords, and tenants in all aspects of commercial and residential real estate including:
- the purchase and sale, development, rental, and financing of single and multi-family units, and commercial office and retail buildings
- affordable housing projects
- subdivision developments
- like kind exchanges under IRC Section 1031
- preparation of commercial and residential purchase and sale contracts
- zoning, title, and environmental analysis
- financing secured by real estate
- condominium formation
- negotiation of leases for all types of commercial and residential real estate including residential apartments, shopping centers, office buildings, and industrial parks
The firm also represents numerous institutional investors and commercial and residential lending institutions. To complement the financing element, the firm is also a title insurance policy issuing agent for national title insurance companies.
Smith Duggan Cornell & Gollub’s construction law practice involves the representation of construction companies, owners, developers, subcontractors, architects, and engineers throughout the construction process. The firm advises clients in all facets of a construction project including:
- contract negotiation
- facilitation of financing
- compliance with governmental permitting
- construction management
- strategic planning
- litigation
- the workout and resolution of claims
