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Bullard Law Group, PLLC is highly experienced with sophisticated real estate and corporate transactions, including the purchase, sale, leasing and financing of many classes of real estate assets and businesses. Our attorneys represent retailers, restauranteurs, franchisees, franchisors and self-storage companies, including national and regional brands, in connection with their acquisition and leasing needs in New York City, Long Island, the New York Metropolitan Area as well as many States throughout the United States, including Alabama, the Carolinas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Texas. Our services include negotiating and drafting purchase agreements, leases, subleases, loan agreements and credit facilities for our clients. Edward J. Bullard Jr., the founding partner of the Bullard Law Group, PLLC, has been recognized by Long Island Business News in “Who’s Who in Commercial Real Estate” and is regularly recognized and recommended by other real estate professionals to assist with real estate and business transactions.
Our firm specializes in sophisticated and complex lease transactions throughout the United States, including ground leases, triple net leases, brownfields and sale leaseback structured transactions. The firm’s clients consist of both landlords and tenants involving various categories of real estate assets, including retail, office, shopping center, industrial, triple net and sale leaseback properties. As a result, our clients rely on the firm’s experience and expertise to reach practical solutions to issues that may arise during the negotiations, without compromising the client’s rights or business needs. In fact, the firm’s clients consistently call on us to resolve not only legal issues but business issues that arise during transactions.
The firm’s clients include retailers that own, operate, lease and/or purchase dozens and in some cases hundreds of locations. So, the firm has experience addressing the unique needs and issues that multi-store operators face during their business expansion or disposition.
Our real estate practice handles many types of real estate acquisitions and dispositions throughout the United States, including the purchase and sale of shopping centers, retail properties, industrial properties, mixed use properties, residential rental properties and residential homes. The firm also represents several national retail and self-storage brands in connection with their acquisition and development of real estate, including ground-up development as well as redevelopment of existing sites. Our services include navigating the client’s due diligence and entitlement process. By representing both purchasers and sellers, the firm uses its insight and experience to offer legal and business advice to successfully resolve the complex issues that often arise in these types of acquisitions.
Our founding attorney, Edward J. Bullard Jr., has over twenty-five (25) years of experience representing clients in connection with complicated financing of all types of real estate and businesses, including securitized loans, credit facilities, mezzanine loans and bridge loans. The firm has also represented conventional, private and bridge lenders in connection with real estate and asset based loans.
Bullard Law Group, PLLC is experienced with and regularly advises clients in connection with Section 1031 tax deferred exchanges, including the sale of relinquished properties, the purchase of replacement properties and reverse 1031 exchanges. The firm has relationships with exchange agents and brokers that specialize in the triple net market that allows us to assist clients with their tax deferred needs.