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Real Estate

We provide a broad range of capabilities and deep experience.

Butzel Long's real estate team has worked on virtually every type of project: major urban redevelopment projects, downtown office facilities, greenfield development of office, industrial, research and technical centers, retail, hotels and residential properties as well as signature incentive programs.

Our multi-disciplinary team is comprised of attorneys who have handled real estate activities ranging from the development of community projects, to spearheading tax increment finance, from the creation of sophisticated financial instruments to the drafting of leases, from zoning, condemnation and tax issues to mineral rights, environmental assessments and permitting.  Our group has the expertise to navigate the public dollars arena, efficiently and effectively.

Experience

Served as counsel in connection with the acquisition of multiple parcels of land, obtaining numerous government grants and tax incentives and the drafting and negotiating construction contracts for an advanced lithium ion battery manufacturing facility.
Represented an international logistics company in a lease of 1,086,000 square foot manufacturing facility for supplier services
Negotiated the acquisition of a 150,000 square foot industrial facility on behalf of the purchaser
Negotiated the acquisition of a 230,000 square foot industrial facility on behalf of a major Chinese purchaser