Real Estate Litigation
Our real estate litigation practice has a proven track record of helping clients resolve disputes. Our clients have included property owners, Fortune 500 companies, title insurance companies, landlords, tenants, municipal corporations, lenders, investors, and developers from both the plaintiff and defense side.
Querrey and Harrow has the resources and experience to advise on any type of real estate litigation. We have represented two national title insurance companies in the real estate litigation. Additionally, our bankruptcy group and real estate transactional group provide added resources and experience.
The core services we provide in this area include:
- Breach of real estate contract
- Breach of construction contract
- Residential Real Property Disclosure Act claims
- Fraud
- Quiet title
- Specific Performance
- Contract reformation or rescission
- Tax Deeds
- Real Estate Broker disputes
- Mechanics Liens
Examples of our work include recovering unpaid fees for condominium boards and damages incurred by victims of mortgage broker fraud. We have handled many Residential Real Property Disclosure Act claims, and when necessary, tried such claims to a successful verdict for our client. We have assisted individuals and title companies resolve real estate title disputes including quiet title, contract reformation, contract rescission and specific performance claims.
We frequently assist contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers and owners recover the amounts due them through mechanics liens and bond claims. We have prosecuted and defended claims involving private and public projects. When necessary, we have obtained judgments against owners and sold the real estate to recover the mechanics lien judgment.
We also have experience with mediation, arbitration and trials of real estate disputes.
