At Battaglia Law, PLLC, we understand that real estate is one of the most significant investments you can make. Florida Bar board-certified real estate attorney, Joseph Battaglia, guides clients through all aspects of real property transactions in Lakewood Ranch and the surrounding Sarasota and Manatee County areas. Whether you’re buying, selling, leasing, or planning for the future, we provide comprehensive and personalized legal counsel to protect your interests and achieve your goals.
Our Real Estate Law Services Include:
- Residential and Commercial Transactions: We represent buyers, sellers, investors, and developers in all types of real estate transactions, from single-family homes and condominiums to complex commercial properties. Our team will meticulously review contracts, negotiate terms and contingencies, and work to achieve a smooth closing process. This includes:
- Title Insurance and Searches: We will review the title work to ensure a clear chain of ownership and protect you from unforeseen title defects.
- Surveys: We’ll verify property boundaries and the existence and placement of encroachments through surveys.
- Lien Searches: We’ll review lien search reports to identify problems, such as open or expired permits, code violations, or unpaid back taxes.
- Leasing: We draft, review, and negotiate leases for both landlords and tenants, ensuring your rights and obligations are clearly defined.
- Property Management: For property owners, we can provide legal guidance on tenant relations, lease enforcement, and other property management concerns.
- Estate Planning and Real Estate: We work closely with your estate planning attorney, regardless of location, to ensure your real estate holdings are effectively transferred as part of your overall estate plan. This includes creating trusts and drafting deeds to minimize tax implications.
Experienced Representation Throughout the Real Estate Process
We understand the complexities of real estate transactions and the importance of a smooth and successful outcome. Our attorney’s prior experience in consumer bankruptcy and creditor rights can also be valuable to many clients, as real estate is usually at the heart of any debt issue, either as the issue, or as the asset needing to be protected. Our firm is committed to providing clear communication, personalized attention, and proactive strategies to achieve your goals.
Schedule a Consultation Today
Contact us today to discuss your specific real estate needs and goals. We offer a confidential consultation to answer your questions and explore how we can help you navigate the legal landscape of real estate.
