For nearly 60 years, Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald LLP has helped residential and commercial real estate developers throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania flourish.
Today, our real estate department continues to help developers make the most of every opportunity to develop, plan and expand in the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre area. We work with local, regional and national property developers in the region and throughout the United States to ensure their legal needs are supported and their issues resolved. Our lawyers have a broad knowledge of real estate development law and are ready to assist you in resolving complex legal issues that arise in the development process.
Construction, Development and Zoning Situations
Every real estate development project affects numerous people — individuals, surrounding businesses, municipalities, purchasers and sellers of land — often with a complicated number of solutions. The Rosenn Jenkins & Greenwald LLP real estate department has extensive experience working with developers, as well as with architects, designers, contractors, builders and engineers. We represent developers, individuals and other clients in Northeastern Pennsylvania with purchases of developed and vacant land, the sale and lease of developed properties, the obtainment of real estate entitlements, and litigation and resolution of construction defect claims.
Other Services
In addition, we provide legal advice and support for — and help to navigate developers through — the following issues:
- Growth management
- Historic preservation
- Rezoning
- Nonconforming uses and structures
- Environmentally sensitive development
- Conservation easements
- Other issues in land use law
We provide contract review, negotiation and drafting services related to real estate development in Northeastern Pennsylvania as well as resolving highly complex development disputes. In addition, we perform due diligence, negotiation of financing and loan documents, and other transactional services for all of our development clients.