Genova, Burns & Giantomasi
Commercial Real Estate, Redevelopment & Environmental Law
The Commercial Real Estate, Redevelopment & Environmental Law Practice Group offers specialized services that encompass all aspects of real estate law and the regulatory requirements which may impact the acquisition, sale, development, leasing or financing of property. The experience of our attorneys in both the New Jersey and New York regions allows the firm to provide a multi-dimensional strategy to clients as they seek to realize their goals in a particular real estate transaction.
The Commercial Real Estate Law Practice allows us to provide comprehensive counseling to:
- financial institutions
- real estate developers
- owners
- investors
- purchasers and sellers
- landlords and tenants
- title insurers
- other real estate professionals.
Our attorneys are experienced in large scale residential subdivision projects, commercial development projects, tax appeals and transactions involving multi-tenanted office buildings, apartment complexes, industrial facilities, shopping centers, restaurants, retail businesses, healthcare facilities, tax deferred exchanges of properties and the formation of entities for the development, ownership or operation of a project or facility.
The Commercial Financing Practice provides representation to commercial lenders and borrowers in all aspects of a loan transaction secured by real estate. The representation of lenders includes
- counseling on loan structures and terms of a loan commitment
- preparation of loan documentation
- bond financing transactions
- due diligence with respect to the borrowers, guarantors and the collateral
negotiations and documentation of loan participations with other financial institutions
- enforcement of remedies
- asset recovery
Our experience in representing lenders affords us the opportunity to bring a unique perspective to the interests of a client acting as a borrower in a loan transaction.
The Redevelopment Law Practice has as its foundation the experience of our attorneys in representing public agencies responsible for the implementation of redevelopment projects, as well as the representation of the private developer designated as the redeveloper for a particular site. This experience includes
- preparation of redevelopment plans adopted by municipalities,
- negotiation and preparation of redevelopment agreements,
- counseling as to available financing and grants for project development, including tax abatement opportunities.
The Commercial Real Estate Law Practice provides counseling in all phases of the real estate development process and the complexities of acquiring zoning, planning and other regulatory approvals. We provide advice and represent clients in matters before local zoning and planning boards in connection with commercial and large scale residential projects. We also litigate challenges to land use approvals, appeals of zoning and planning board denials, and the applicability of regulatory requirements to proposed development projects.
The Environmental Law Practice handles all aspects of environmental law related to real estate transactions. Our attorneys have substantial experience in large, complex environmental matters, including
- CERCLA cleanups
- redevelopment of brownfield sites
- regulatory and compliance issues
Genova, Burns & Giantomasi
494 Broad St
Newark NJ 07102
Tel: 973 533-0777
Fax: 973 533-1112
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