Real Estate

Representation Throughout Real Estate Lifecycle 

The real estate landscape is more cyclical than ever, presenting both challenges and opportunities.

Our attorneys have specialized experience with the full spectrum of real estate issues, from entity formation to foreclosure, and successfully serve clients in all economic climates.

We represent borrowers, buyers, developers, investors, management companies, contractors, landlords, tenants, brokers, lenders and individual and corporate landowners with a broad range of commercial and residential real estate issues.

Real estates services include investments, sales, acquisitions, leasing, financing, easements, encroachments, and boundary disputes.

In addition to real estate transactions, our attorneys advise real estate clients regarding setting up LLCs, business operations, employment issues, litigation, business succession planning, and debtor-creditor issues including judicial and non-judicial foreclosures and workouts.

Our attorneys actively participate in industry associations and are frequent speakers on a wide variety of real estate topics.

Steve Bennett and Marisol McAllister are Certified Continuing Education Providers by the Oregon Real Estate Agency, and have provided numerous presentations and resources to brokers, agents, title company personnel, and other industry professionals.

Marisol McAllister is also on the Oregon Real Estate Agency's approved list of condominium lawyers.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

FWW Alert: The CTA Roller Coaster Continues

1/6/2025

Late on December 26, 2024, the merits panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (Fifth Circuit) reinstated the nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) from enforcing the CTA.

FWW Alert: CTA Landscape Changes – Again

12/26/2024

On December 23, 2024, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order that stayed the nationwide preliminary injunction on CTA enforcement.