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NYC's PREMIER REAL ESTATE LAW FIRM

Providing high-quality real estate services to our local and international clients by leveraging our experience and deep understanding of real property, tax, and securities laws, as well as the dynamics of local and national real estate markets.
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We provide high-quality real estate services to our clients by leveraging our experience and deep understanding of real property, tax, and securities laws, as well as the dynamics of local and national real estate markets.

Our clientele includes investors, family offices, first-time homebuyers, Proptech entrepreneurs, funds, developers, landlords and high-net-worth individuals.

Our practice covers all phases of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions and financing of commercial and residential real estate in New York, structuring cross-border transactions and digitization of real estate.  

We advise international clients on effective real estate holding structures and tax consequences in connection with ownership, operation and transfers of U.S. real property interests.

Our firm represents clients in New York City, state and federal courts in all areas of real estate, including property valuation, rent regulation, landlord-tenant disputes, lease disputes, brokerage disputes and commercial contract disputes arising out of COVID-19.  

COVID-19 Tenants COVID-19 TenantsLearn More
Qualified Opportunity Zones Qualified Opportunity ZonesLearn More
Commercial Acquisitions Commercial AcquisitionsLearn More
Residential Transactions Residential TransactionsLearn More
Foreign Investment Foreign InvestmentLearn More
Financing FinancingLearn More
1031-Exchange Transactions 1031-Exchange TransactionsLearn More
Commercial Leasing Commercial LeasingLearn More
Real Estate Tokenization Real Estate TokenizationLearn More

OUR TEAM:

Max Dilendorf, Esq.

Max Dilendorf’s practice involves real estate and corporate transactions, commercial litigation, and digital security offerings.

Max has more than 15 years of combined experience as a transactional attorney, commercial litigator, business consultant, and entrepreneur.  Max is a trusted legal ...

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OUR TEAM:

Gleb Zaslavsky, LLM

Gleb Zaslavsky’s practice involves investment and startup structuring and support, international and domestic corporate transactions in the blockchain and technology industries, and venture capital.

Gleb assists international and domestic entrepreneurs, businesses, venture investors and startups at ...

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WHY TURN TO OUR FIRM?

  • Market Expertise. We have a deep understanding of the real estate market in NYC and its dynamics, and well-established connections in the industry.
  • Exceptional Service. We place a strong emphasis on providing unparalleled customer service and delivering high-quality work product.
  • Experience. We have the expertise, experience and resources to develop and implement practical and effective solutions for our clients.
  • Flexible Terms. We work on both fixed-fee and hourly terms, or a combination of the two. We are upfront in everything we do. No hidden fees. No surprises.
  • Impressive Network. We have long standing relationships with tax experts, accountants, advisors, real estate professionals and developers in NYC.
  • Efficiency. We recognize the tremendous value of time, so we work quickly and efficiently to bring any real estate transaction to a successful and timely conclusion. We are available for our clients any day of the week, any time.

ATTORNEYS' EXPERIENCE

Reverse 1031-Exchange

Advised a foreign client on structuring a reverse 1031-exchange for the sale of $5M mixed-use property in Midtown Manhattan

Delaware Dynasty Trust to Purchase and Hold Investment Real Estate

Represented a foreign investor as co-counsel in connection with setting-up a Delaware Dynasty Trust for asset protection purposes and for purposes of purchasing and holding investment real estate in New York

Acquisition of Development Lot in Miami

Represented a developer as co-counsel in the acquisition of a $21M development lot on the Indian Creek Compound, Miami, FL

Commercial Property Tokenization Consulting

Advised a client regarding the process of tokenizing $40M commercial property in the Midwest, addressed applicable securities regulations and token transfer restrictions for US and non-US investors, selected appropriate legal structure and consulted regarding the underwriting process on a smart-contract, issuance of ERC-20 tokens, verification of the accreditation status of US and non-US investors, KYC/AML checks, as well as onshore/offshore banking

Acquisition and Development of EPA’s Superfund Site in Connecticut

Represented a developer as co-counsel in a $50M project that involved the acquisition of the EPA’s Superfund site in CT for developing a 100,000 SF retail store

Retail Condo Purchase and Financing

Assisted a foreign client with obtaining financing for the purchase of a $5.75M retail condominium unit in Downtown, Manhattan

Sale of Multi-Family Building and Partner Buy-Out

Successfully represented a client in the sale of a mixed-use building in Midtown, Manhattan and in the buy-out of his partner’s ownership interest in the building

Luxury Estate Lease in Greenwich, CT

Represented a member of a royal family as co-counsel in drafting and negotiating the lease for a residential property in Greenwich, CT 

US Inbound Investment in Commercial Development Project

Represented a foreign private fund in connection with the corporate and tax structuring of their investment in commercial real estate project in NYC by utilizing beneficial tax treaty provisions, and combination of debt and equity 

Commercial Loan Secured by a Building

Represented a borrower in a $10M commercial loan transaction secured by an office building in Florida

Tokenized Real Estate Lending Fund

Working with a client on setting-up a $20M tokenized real estate lending master feeder fund (US/Cayman), including potential tax implications, application of US securities and investment regulations and worldwide treatment of the fund tokens

OUR LATEST ARTICLES

COVID-19 Commercial Tenant Defense

While tenants’ significant economic difficulties on their own are not an excuse from a signed lease, unprecedented risks, concerns and measures related to the COVID-19 may be used in tenants’ advantage,
both in an attempt to find a reasonable solution with the landlord and, if the negotiations break …

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Role of Blockchain & Crypto in the Post-COVID Era | Webinar Recording

We are witnessing an unprecedented paradigm shift. Old business models and methods are becoming obsolete as digital transformation overtaking the world.

Governments around the world are resorting to unthinkable economic and fiscal policies to tackle the pandemic.

But where does it all leave us …

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“Offering of securities – but to whom?”

Short synopsis of the SEC v. Telegram hearing on preliminary injunction 

The long-awaited hearing on the SEC’s motion for preliminary injunction and Telegram’s cross-motion for summary judgement dismissing the complaint took place yesterday at the courthouse in the Southern District of New York.

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