What Real Estate Law Is and Reasons to Study It

04/29/21

Featured In: U.S. News & World Report | Written By: Ilana Kowarski | Featuring: David L. Berkey | Partner Gallet Dreyer & Berkey, LLP

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When someone rents or purchases a place – regardless of whether that spot is a luxury hotel or a piece of farmland – the transaction is often governed by rules that are specific to the jurisdiction where the property is located.

Some attorneys are experts on the federal, state and local laws, statutes and regulations that apply to the exchange and usage of “real estate,” a legal term for undeveloped or developed land and any buildings and resources that exist on that land...

 

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David L. Berkey

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For more than thirty years, Mr. Berkey has been a trusted advisor to numerous cooperative and condominium boards, banks, insurance companies and individuals. Mr. Berkey counsels his loyal clients regarding all issues pertaining to co-op and condo law, prepares their various contracts, handles their transactions and litigates their claims.

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