Real Estate Law

For more than 40 years, our attorneys have provided counsel and representation in residential and commercial real estate law. Our firm represents individuals, investors, and corporations in residential and commercial real estate transactions. We offer extensive experience handling a full range of services involving single-family homes, condominiums, commercial and investment properties throughout Lake County, Cook County, and McHenry County in Illinois.

A real estate transaction can be one of life’s most stressful events. Our highly skilled attorneys work closely with clients to identify issues early, manage risk, and structure transactions to avoid disputes whenever possible.

Our Real Estate Services Include:

  • Negotiating contracts

  • Examining purchase and sale agreements

  • Reviewing and negotiating lease agreements

  • Resolving lender issues and contingencies

  • Scheduling and coordinating the closing

  • Clearing and resolving title issues and transfers

  • Ordering titles, surveys, and zoning certificates

  • Verifying and resolving property tax issues

  • Preparing and reviewing transaction documents

Additional Residential Services:

  • Negotiating inspection items and repair credits

  • Addressing insurance concerns (homeowners, hazard, flood)

  • Ordering water certifications and related municipal requirements

  • Addressing final walk-through concerns

  • Boundary, easement, and title issues

  • For-sale-by-owner transactions

Additional Commercial Services

  • Acquisitions and dispositions

  • Commercial leasing

  • Development and redevelopment projects

  • Reviewing and negotiating complex commercial leases

  • Addressing zoning, land use, and compliance issues

  • Coordinating environmental reviews and due diligence

  • Managing multi-party and multi-entity closings

  • Ownership and entity structuring

Flexible and Convenient

We strive to be as flexible as possible to accommodate your needs and schedule. The firm is a member of the Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund. We can close transactions in Lake County, Cook County, DuPage County and McHenry County in Illinois.

Questions about a real estate transaction? Contact us to discuss your situation.

While this website provides general information, it does not constitute legal advice. The best way to get guidance on your specific legal matter is to contact a lawyer.

To schedule a meeting with an attorney, please call 847-680-7070 or complete this intake form. We will contact you within 48 hours.