Commercial Real Estate

Bowles Rice commercial real estate attorneys work with developers, owners, property managers, tenants, financial institutions and investors in all types of transactions from routine purchase agreements to complicated development plans.

Our experience in commercial transactions includes:

  • Contracts, Options and Contingencies
  • Permitting and Zoning Requirements
  • Leases
  • Environmental Issues
  • Title Insurance
  • Title Searches
  • Build-outs
  • Insurance Issues
  • Deeds of Trust
  • Eminent Domain
  • Surveys

Commercial real estate matters often call for knowledge and experience in related areas of law. As a full-service firm, Bowles Rice has the resources to address a broad scope of legal matters. Real estate attorneys often work with members of the firm's corporate, tax, banking and finance, environmental, governmental relations and litigation practices to provide clients with a full range of legal services.

  • Presentation: Pennsylvania Real Estate 101 – Title and Title Insurance and Real Estate Closing Essentials by Kerrianne A. Donovan
    National Business Institute (NBI)
    Webinar, May 19, 2022
  • Presentation: Legal Descriptions, Title Insurance, and Surveys in Real Estate Transactions – Unearth Hidden Issues and Put Them to Rest by Kerrianne A. Donovan
    National Business Institute (NBI)
    Live Online Seminar, December 3, 2020
  • Presentation: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Real Estate Taxes, But Were Afraid To Ask by Kerrianne A. Donovan
    2020 Summer Bench Bar – Washington County (PA) Bar Association
    Webinar, August 27, 2020
  • Presentation:  What Every Landlord Needs to Know From a Legal Perspective, by Julie R. Shank
    Eastern Panhandle Board of Realtors, April 2013

Articles & Alerts

  • Bowles Rice is regularly involved in the sale, purchase and financing of malls and shopping centers
  • Bowles Rice routinely represents commercial developers and builders
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