Getting the Most out of Bay Area Residential Real Estate
At the Law Offices of David G. Finkelstein, our lawyers advise buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, developers, property managers and anyone else who can benefit from our counsel about a residential real estate transaction or dispute. If you need help with questions ranging from rent control to mortgage refinancing, contact us today.
Call 866-567-9371 for help with your residential sale, purchase or lease
With two of our attorneys holding California real estate broker licenses, our law firm has a strong institutional commitment to quality client service in real estate transactions of all kinds. We advise and represent residential real estate clients facing a variety of issues including:
- Negotiation and review of residential purchase agreements
- Representation of the buyer or seller at closing
- Zoning and land use advice for residential developers
- Subdivision sales
- Rent control of properties in San Francisco, the East Bay and the South Bay
- Mortgage refinance and loan modification negotiations as an alternative to foreclosure
- Loan workouts and forbearance agreements
- Landlord-tenant disputes, including eviction and unlawful detainer actions
- Enforcement of nonfinancial covenants in residential leases
In an era of falling real estate prices, low interest rates and tight credit, there are plenty of opportunities in the residential property market, but it can be hard to know how to manage the risks. AV-rated* attorney David Finkelstein has advised Bay Area buyers, sellers and landlords for more than 35 years — he's seen tough markets before and knows how to help landlords, tenants, buyers, sellers and lenders weather the storm.
We back up our advice with outstanding negotiation, dispute resolution and courtroom skills. If your transaction has hit a snag and you are looking at the possibility of litigation, we can help you understand your options and find a way out of the problem.
For more information about our experience with residential real estate sales, leases, development and financing, contact the Law Offices of David G. Finkelstein in San Mateo.
* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties, Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings evaluate two categories--legal ability and general ethical standards.
