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Graubard
Miller represents owners, developers and managing agents of commercial
and residential properties as well as lending institutions, sponsors and
boards of cooperative housing corporations and condominium associations
in connection with varied and complex real estate matters. Our attorneys
provide insight and creativity to structure deals to meet our clients'
goals and needs in matters which include the acquisition, conveyance,
finance, development and management of property, the resolution of difficult
tenancy problems, and the evaluation of real estate. Our specialized knowledge
assists our clients in improving their bottom lines.
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on the categories below to learn more about our Real Estate practice:
Transactional
Real Estate
Graubard
Miller provides quality representation to our clients in the acquisition,
conveyance, finance and development of commercial, industrial and residential
properties. Our attorneys have a wealth of experience in entity formation,
including joint ventures and syndications, and site development, including
assemblages, ground leases and other specialized transactions. We provide
guidance and representation in varied mortgage and finance transactions
and represent borrowers and lenders in loan workouts and restructuring.
We
also counsel potential purchasers and mortgagees in evaluating property
which may encompass a review of tax or zoning issues or an analysis
of the rents and liabilities of properties containing regulated residential
units.
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Cooperative
and Condominium Law
Graubard Miller represents sponsors and
boards of directors of cooperative housing corporations (co-ops) and
condominium associates in corporate and management operations, litigation
strategies and disputes with shareholders and unit owners. We also prepare
offering plans and amendments and represent our clients in matters before
the Attorney General and the Courts.
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Commercial
Leasing
Graubard
Miller has significant experience in leasing office, industrial and
manufacturing spaces on behalf of both landlords and tenants. We negotiate
and prepare leases involving shopping centers, restaurants, manufacturers,
offices, showrooms, broadcast studios and various other businesses.
The firm's extensive experience in litigating contract and lease disputes
give us an added dimension in counseling our clients in the negotiation
and preparation of leases.
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Landlord/Tenant
and Rent Regulation
Graubard
Miller represents commercial and residential landlords and tenants in
connection with summary proceedings, "Yellowstone" and other injunction
actions and contract and lease disputes. Our attorneys also have expertise
in rent regulation, including rent stabilization and rent control, and
represent owners in proceedings before the New York State Division of
Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) and various other administrative
agencies which regulate property.
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Real
Estate Litigation
Our
expertise in real estate transactions, tax and regulatory matters enables
us to assess the ramifications of a course of action as part of our
litigation strategy, to develop creative solutions to various problems
and to negotiate favorable settlements on behalf of our clients. We
employ litigation in a manner that is cost-effective and tailored to
a particular client's needs.
We
represent clients in a wide array of matters affecting real estate,
including actions for specific performance of a contract for sale of
property, construction claims and mechanic's liens, mortgage foreclosure,
landlord/tenant and lease violation matters, cooperative and condominium
issues, tax certiorari, brokerage disputes and related bankruptcy issues.
We
also litigate complex issues before various administrative agencies
which regulate property and housing, including the New York State Division
of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR), the New York City Department
of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), the New York City Board
of Standards and Appeals (BSA) and the New York State Division of Human
Rights (DHR), among others. We frequently challenge decisions of those
agencies which are adverse to our clients' interests.
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