Representing Buyers and Sellers of Commercial Property
San Francisco is one of the country's most sophisticated commercial real estate markets. It requires solid legal experience and a skilled hand to prevent problems and maximize your profit and control.
At The Epstein Group in the heart of San Francisco's Upper Market/Castro District, our lawyers understand your rights as a buyer, seller or owner of commercial real estate and how to enforce them. We provide a full range of commercial real estate legal services, including:
- Performing due diligence for commercial property transactions
- Navigating you through San Francisco's complex building, zoning and land use codes
- Representing you as a landlord in tenant issues and your rights under San Francisco's rent control law for residential properties
- Representing you in the drafting, negotiation and assignment of commercial real estate lease agreements and resolving lease problems
- Offering property management services for hands-free ownership of commercial and residential real estate
- Protecting your interests when buying commercial property through foreclosure sales
- Advising commercial property owners of their liability in issues such as asbestos, lead and other toxic chemicals on their property
- Representing you in any litigation that may arise such as breach of contract and undisclosed property defects
- Assisting you with converting multi-family residential units into condominiums
- Advising you in 1031 tax-deferred exchanges so you can properly carry forward capital gains without creating taxable events
- Representing you in issues over mechanics liens
- Representing you in bankruptcy and insolvency issues related to investment properties
Our lawyers represent many owners from across California, the United States and internationally in commercial real estate investments in San Francisco. We combine legal knowledge with an in-depth knowledge of San Francisco market trends and values. Through our real estate brokerage service, we also list and sell commercial real estate property in San Francisco.
Free Attorney Consultation
To talk to a lawyer at The Epstein Group about a commercial real estate transaction in San Francisco, call 415-863-5718 or complete the contact form on this Web site. There is no charge for your initial consultation.
