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Areas of Practice: Real Estate & Land Development

The real estate and land development practice provides quality representation on behalf of clients in all matters involving real estate, including acquisitions, construction, land use, zoning and commercial leasing. The Firm represents individuals and businesses, commercial developers, construction companies, leasing agents and landlords and tenants in real estate transactions and matters involving real estate issues.

The Firm’s location in Chester County has resulted in our involvement in many aspects of the region’s extensive land development. The Firm’s attorneys have successfully represented clients before local zoning hearing boards and governmental agencies in connection with land development and zoning applications. The Firm’s extensive municipal law experience is utilized in representing land developers before municipal bodies.

The real estate and land development group advises clients in the following areas:
  • Real Estate Acquisitions
  • Land Use and Zoning Applications
  • Construction and Subcontractor Agreements
  • Construction Lending
  • Commercial Leases
  • Architectural and Engineering Issues
  • Eminent Domain
  • Adverse Possession
  • Mechanics Liens








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Municipal Alert - Abandoned Vehicle Nuisance Provisions Invalidated by Michael G. Crotty and Ryan M. Jennings
2/1/2012
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, in Borough of New Bloomfield v. Wagner, et al., (Pa. Cmwlth. 2012) (Docket No. 53 C.D. 2011), has recently stricken certain provisions of a nuisance-based Ordinance regulating abandoned vehicles on private property.
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Municipal Alert - Validity of Agricultural Preservation Zoning Upheld by Michael G. Crotty & Ryan M. Jennings
1/24/2012
The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, in In Re: Appeal of KMRD, L.P. from Decision of the Zoning Hearing Board of Forks Township, (Pa. Cmwlth. 2012), has recently upheld the validity of Forks Township’s zoning protections for conserved and preserved agricultural lands.
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Municipal Alert - Public Officials' E-mails Might be Subject to Disclosure Under Right-to-Know Law by Michael G. Crotty and Ryan M. Jennings
12/23/2011
If you are under the impression that the Commonwealth Court’s January 2011 decision, In re Silberstein, exempts e-mails of an individual elected or appointed official from disclosure under the Right to Know Act (“RTK”), think again!
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