Property Law
Property law covers the legal aspects of buying, selling, leasing, and managing real estate. Our team provides expert guidance on property transactions, contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution, ensuring your interests are protected every step of the way.
What does property law cover?
Property law deals with the rules around ownership, use, and transfer of real estate and other property types, including buying, selling, leasing, and managing properties.
What does a property lawyer do?
Property lawyers assist with property transactions, including contracts, title searches, zoning and planning regulations, property disputes, and compliance with property laws.
Why do I need a lawyer for buying or selling property?
A property lawyer ensures the transaction is legally sound, reviews contracts, conducts title searches, manages settlement, and helps avoid legal issues that could arise during or after the sale.
What is conveyancing?
Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring property ownership from the seller to the buyer, including preparing contracts, conducting title searches, and overseeing settlement.
What should I know about leasing commercial property?
Commercial leases are complex, covering rent, terms, repairs, and termination conditions. A property lawyer can help negotiate and review lease terms to protect your business interests.
What is a property title search, and why is it important?
A title search verifies ownership, checks for liens, easements, and other claims on a property, and ensures the buyer has clear ownership before purchasing.
How can a property lawyer help in a property dispute?
A property lawyer can advise on resolving disputes related to property boundaries, tenant issues, contract breaches, and other conflicts, aiming for a fair and effective solution.