At LMB Partners, we offer specialized legal services for real estate property management and leasing. Whether you are a property owner, landlord, or management company, our experienced attorneys are here to provide comprehensive support to ensure effective management, legal compliance, and successful leasing of your real estate assets. Our goal is to help you maximize your property's value while minimizing legal risks.

Our Services

1. Property Management Agreements

• Agreement Drafting: Creating and reviewing property management agreements to clearly define the responsibilities and obligations of property managers.

• Negotiation Support: Assisting in negotiating terms with property management companies to ensure favorable conditions and protect your interests.

2. Lease Agreements

• Custom Lease Drafting: Drafting and reviewing residential and commercial lease agreements tailored to your specific needs and regulatory requirements.

• Lease Negotiation: Assisting in negotiating lease terms with tenants to secure favorable conditions and reduce potential disputes.

3. Tenant Relations

• Tenant Screening: Advising on best practices for tenant screening and selection to ensure reliable and financially stable tenants.

• Dispute Resolution: Handling tenant disputes and issues, including lease violations, complaints, and eviction proceedings.

4. Lease Administration

• Lease Management: Managing lease administration tasks, including tracking lease expirations, renewals, and rent escalations.

• Rent Collection: Advising on rent collection practices and handling issues related to overdue payments and arrears.

5. Eviction Proceedings

• Eviction Process Management: Representing landlords in eviction proceedings, including drafting and filing eviction notices, and representing clients in court.

• Legal Compliance: Ensuring that all eviction actions comply with local, state, and federal laws to avoid legal complications.

6. Maintenance and Repairs

• Maintenance Obligations: Advising on the legal obligations for property maintenance and repairs, including responses to repair requests and compliance with housing codes.

• Contract Negotiation: Assisting with the negotiation and drafting of maintenance and repair contracts with service providers.

7. Property Inspections

• Inspection Protocols: Advising on inspection protocols and procedures to ensure properties are maintained in good condition and meet legal standards.

• Inspection Reports: Reviewing and preparing inspection reports to document property conditions and address any identified issues.

8. Rent Control and Stabilization

• Compliance with Rent Control Laws: Advising on compliance with rent control and rent stabilization regulations, including rent increases and tenant protections.

• Regulatory Updates: Keeping clients informed of changes in rent control laws and their impact on property management and leasing.

9. Lease Termination and Renewals

• Termination Procedures: Assisting with lease termination procedures, including drafting termination notices and negotiating settlement agreements.

• Renewal Negotiations: Advising on lease renewal negotiations and drafting renewal agreements to reflect updated terms and conditions.

10. Real Estate Investment and Management

• Investment Structuring: Advising on structuring real estate investments and managing investment properties to achieve financial goals.

• Property Performance Analysis: Conducting analysis of property performance and providing recommendations for improvement and optimization.

11. Regulatory and Compliance Issues

• Local and State Regulations: Ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations affecting property management and leasing, including fair housing laws and landlord-tenant regulations.

• Licensing and Certifications: Assisting with obtaining necessary licenses and certifications for property management activities.

12. Lease Dispute Resolution

• Dispute Mediation: Facilitating mediation between landlords and tenants to resolve disputes amicably and avoid litigation.

• Legal Representation: Representing clients in lease-related disputes, including breach of contract claims, rent disputes, and disputes over property conditions.

13. Property Marketing and Leasing

• Marketing Strategies: Advising on effective property marketing strategies to attract potential tenants and minimize vacancy periods.

• Leasing Agreements: Drafting and reviewing leasing agreements to ensure clear terms and protect both parties' interests.

14. Compliance with Fair Housing Laws

• Fair Housing Act Compliance: Advising on compliance with the Fair Housing Act and other anti-discrimination laws to ensure fair and equitable treatment of tenants.

• Training and Policies: Assisting with the development of fair housing policies and providing training for property management staff.

Contact Us 

At LMB Partners, we are committed to providing exceptional legal services for property management and leasing. Our comprehensive approach ensures that your property is managed effectively, leases are handled professionally, and legal risks are minimized. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you with your property management and leasing needs.