LaRee DeFreece, LLC

Corporate Real Estate Legal Services

HomeServicesNegotiation SeminarsRésuméCase StudyContact

Available Services

• Identify corporate exposure to liability and design plan to eliminate exposure.

• Support corporate evaluations and decisions regarding acquisitions and mergers, or divestitures, of real estate assets and manage due diligence processes.

• Serve as single point of contact for all real estate related issues for the duration of the project.

• Negotiate, draft and review all real estate related documents for purchase and sale, lease and sublease, development, architectural design and construction, easements, mortgages and releases.

• Preparation of real estate documents in a form recordable in every state and county.

• Hire, manage and approve payment for all necessary local counsel retained to bring quiet title actions in various counties.

• Hire and supervise title companies to perform title searches and insure owned sites.

• Hire and supervise surveys, as needed.

• Hire and manage environmental assessment procedures, as needed.

• Assist in selection and implementation of real estate management software.

• Train corporate employees to identify real estate issues, organize documents and maintain databases for ongoing real estate management functions.

• Centralize and standardize all real estate transactions, documents and processes.

• Prepare and maintain standard contracts for routine real estate matters and train corporate employees to utilize same and recognize situations when legal review will be necessary.

• Support corporate tax department regarding tax responsibility on all owned and leased sites.

• Support corporate risk management department regarding sites to be insured, insurance requirements for each agreement and changes in real estate portfolio requiring addition or deletion of coverage.

• Support corporate accounting department regarding changes in portfolio affecting accounts receivable and accounts payable.

• Assure conformance with the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

LaRee DeFreece, LLC 151 Woodridge Rd, St. Louis, MO 63122314-680-6801lmd@LaReeDeFreece.com

site design by CompuSmile