Capabilities
Among other matters, we have provided legal advice to help clients efficiently:
- identify government real estate opportunities and complete the preliminary groundwork to compete for them;
- evaluate government solicitations for legal and related economic risks;
- submit winning offers to numerous government agencies;
- obtain non-competitive awards, succeeding leases, and extension leases;
- avoid government “holdover” situations;
- conduct due diligence relating to properties with government tenants;
- purchase and sell properties with government tenants;
- follow up after purchases and sales to get government agency tenants to recognize and pay their new landlords;
- borrow and lend funds partly or wholly to finance government leases and improvements;
- comply with special government lease requirements;
- collect past-due funds from federal agencies and address government non-compliance with lease terms;
- adopt policies and procedures to promote performance, collection of accounts receivable and compliance in government real estate transactions; and
- amend government leases to facilitate construction projects, expansions, space reductions, alterations, addition or subtraction of services, and many other matters.
