SFP&S Real Estate Law represents developers, investors, business owners, homebuilders, private schools, and individuals in all aspects of zoning and land use matters. We work with our clients to guide them through governmental regulations to secure appropriate zoning and development entitlements for their properties. Whether seeking approvals from or negotiating with public officials and/or government staff, our goal is to assist with real estate transactions and provide creative and effective results while establishing and maintaining positive long-term relationships between our clients and the approving authorities.

• Administrative approvals and appeals including variances, conditional uses, records plans, subdivisions, building and fire code issues
• Annexation
• Appropriations
• Commercial, residential and ground leasing
• Cooperative Economic Development Agreements
• Joint Economic Development Agreements
• Tax Increment Financing
• Establishing Special Assessment Districts
• Document preparation including condominium and homeowners associations covenants, conditions and restrictions, REAs
• Traditional and reverse 1031 tax free exchanges
• Land acquisition
• Land use planning development
• Land use litigation
• Zoning/PUD/site plan and development plan
• Commercial title insurance
• Contract negotiations
• Closings