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The real estate practice of
Martin & Seibert, L.C. is concentrated in Berkeley, Jefferson and
Morgan Counties, West Virginia, and Frederick County, Virginia. It
encompasses all residential and commercial real estate development in one
of the fastest growing regions of the United States.
We offer a comprehensive range
of real estate-related legal services, working closely with architects,
planners, builders, developers, realtors, banks, mortgage lenders and the
community-at-large. We also specialize in start-up consulting for
businesses. Our experienced attorneys can expedite the acquisition of all
necessary permits to begin a business operation. This includes all
necessary federal, state and local permits.
As the Eastern Panhandle
continues to grow, so does the need for experienced and qualified legal
service in the area of commercial real estate. The Firm�s real estate
attorneys provide seasoned experience and innovative strategy for the
planning of subdivisions, commercial strips, multi-use and planned unit
developments through site acquisition as well as construction financing by
private, state and federal lenders. We cover all aspects of planning,
approval, permitting, environmental audits, development and project
management, end loan buy-downs, and permanent or take out financing of
retained ownership interests. Our transactional attorneys are among the
most experienced and qualified negotiators in the region. Our real estate
services include representation and performance of due diligence in the
purchase acquisition, lease and sale of real estate for investment. We
also provide legal counsel in the context of sophisticated tax
structuring.
Our single-family residential
closing services represent state-of-the-art, computerized, quality
document preparation, in conjunction with the individualized attention of
our Settlement Coordinators, to provide responsive scheduling and
cost-effective settlements. Settlements can be scheduled at any time to
meet a buyer�s specified needs, at offices located in Martinsburg,
Charles Town, or on-site locations for the convenience of builders and
realtors and we are qualified title insurance agents for several major
title insurance companies. Our real estate office is an industry leader in
the implementation of state financing programs with client leaders and in
the training of loan origination personnel.
We represent many of the
leading real estate lending entities in the tri-state area, providing our
clients with extensive contracts in development financing from both state
and private sources including the structuring the private placement
offerings and participation. We are regularly consulted by state and
federal agencies, and have provided representation to state and local
commissions and boards on industry standards and issues relating to the
underwriting of real estate financing programs as well as land and real
estate asset management. We also regularly represent clients in real
estate litigation.
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