Real Estate

Real Estate

Southern Maryland Real Estate Attorneys

In Calvert County and across Southern Maryland, Davis & Palumbo, LLC is known for real estate law. We’re the first call for many builders, developers, and banks in the region, and we also represent individual property owners whenever a real estate issue arises. Our Real Estate Practice Group has earned a reputation as the people to talk to when something goes wrong, or right, with real property.

Deeds

Our real estate attorneys are well-versed in all types of deeds – whether you are looking at deeds for a husband and wife to hold property as tenants by the entirety, or deeds where the  parties hold title as joint tenants with rights of survivorship, or simple as tenants and common, we can advise on the best title structure.  We also draft life estate deeds, personal representative deeds, deeds to and from revocable living trusts, trustee deeds, quit claim deeds, and deeds between family members or entities upon their dissolution or restructuring.  If you have a deed question, contact our real estate attorneys today!

Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions

Buying, selling, or financing residential and commercial real estate can get complicated fast. Our attorneys represent many Southern Maryland banks in drafting loan documentation for commercial transactions, so we know exactly what’s buried in the fine print. From seller take back loans, owner financing, construction-to-permanent financing and promissory notes to indemnity deeds of trust, loan agreements, and other residential financing and commercial financing documents, we negotiate on your behalf and guide the deal through to a smooth final settlement, making sure you understand the transaction and that your legal rights are protected every step of the way. Call us at 410-535-1780.

Real Estate Litigation

Our experience and history in Southern Maryland real estate makes our Real Estate Practice Group the first choice among many leading Southern Maryland businesses and property owners when disputes involving real estate arise. Although our goal is to solve the problem before litigation becomes necessary, we are always ready to use whatever method will result in a solution that best protects the real estate and property interests of our clients.

Real Estate Matters We Handle

We handle commercial and residential real estate matters such as:

  • Deeds – All types
  • Negotiating and drafting purchase or sale contracts
  • Reviewing contracts and settlement statements drafted by others
  • Boundary line disputes
  • Easements for driveways or additions
  • Promissory notes and deeds of trusts/mortgages
  • Residential and commercial developments
  • Adverse possession actions
  • Quiet title actions
  • 1031 Exchanges
  • Leases
  • Eminent domain
  • Title examination
Attorneys Who Know Local Real Estate

Our real estate attorneys live and breathe real estate. We regularly give seminars and lectures on real estate topics, and we maintain a broad network of lenders, engineers, surveyors, and other real estate professionals we can call on when needed. Our deep roots in Southern Maryland mean we understand the local market, zoning rules, and land use issues better than most.