CarneyKelehan, LLP real estate practitioners provide legal services and advice relating to all aspects of real estate law, from commercial acquisitions to residential to acquisition and construction finance. For more than five decades, CarneyKelehan, LLP’s attorneys have handled a variety of complex real estate matters, including:

  • Land acquisition
  • Land development
  • Financing
  • Zoning
  • Government and administrative approvals
  • Easement/right of way acquisitions
  • Leasing
  • Construction/professional contracts
  • Title insurance
  • Resolution of real estate disputes
  • Affordable Housing
  • Landlord/Tenant

CarneyKelehan, LLP real estate attorneys are experienced in several sub-specialties of real estate, including financing, acquisition, construction, and permanent loan conversions. A significant portion of our real estate practice includes representing owners, contractors and lenders in the development, financing, operation and management of projects insured by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and representing owners in the transfer of physical assets (i.e. the sale) of HUD-insured projects. CarneyKelehan, LLP also represents several Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS) lenders and Freddie Mac lenders in loan transactions under the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac product lines as well as owners seeking to utilize said product lines.

The law firm is heavily involved in conventional and government-insured commercial and mixed-use real estate projects and residential real estate finance. While the firm has a large client base of local and regional lenders and developers, it also represents nationally based clients including institutional investors, mortgage and investment bankers, national banks, municipal bond insurers, developers and contractors, health care facility sponsors, public authorities, syndicators, trade associations, nonprofit corporations and housing condominiums and cooperatives.