Resolving Complex Real Estate Matters
Zoning issues and land use can be complex, involving various local, state, and federal laws. Our attorneys understand the state and local laws that regulate commercial land use and how these laws can directly affect your business or project.
Van Valer Law Firm works with landowners and developers on pursuing rezoning variances and conditional permits before the applicable office. We can help you with everything from contract negotiations, planning and zoning work, and drafting or reviewing Purchase Agreements. Attorney, Tom Vander Luitgaren and Eric Prime have extensive experience appearing before local zoning boards, redevelopment commissions, and city councils. Some of the areas our attorneys have experience in include:
Re-Zoning Issues
Construction Contracts
Restrictive Covenants
Development Agreements
Easements
Planned Unit Developments
Re-Zoning Issues
Our attorneys have experience with real property issues and understand the complex legal issues behind zoning laws. We can assist with obtaining relief from zoning ordinances through a variance or with requesting amendments to re-zone land parcels.
Variances/Annexations
Van Valer Law Firm assists clients in assessing the impact of proposed regulations on existing improvements or in the development potential of unimproved property. Our attorneys can help to mitigate adverse regulatory impacts through annexation agreements. Such agreements are structured to fit the particular needs of each site. In cases where municipalities seek to annex property against an owner’s wishes, our attorneys are experienced in opposing such efforts.
Planned Unit Development
We offer risk assessment and advice on managing property liability issues for a variety of property types, including planned unit developments.