attorneys at law
Areas of Practice
William A. Slutsky, P.C. is a boutique real estate law firm representing individuals and businesses in all aspects of transactional commercial and residential real estate. We take exceptional pride in delivering high quality legal services at competitive rates.
Condominium and Cooperative Law
As general counsel to numerous cooperatives and condominiums in the New York City metropolitan area, we advise boards and managing agents with regard to all legal issues pertaining to cooperatives and condominiums.
Our representation is grounded in over thirty years of practice that incorporates providing practical legal advice in the management and operation of apartment buildings. We counsel our clients on matters ranging from refinancing underlying mortgages, construction and professional service contracts, shareholder disputes, transfers to trusts and family members and litigation analysis.
We also maintain a full service transfer department for sales and purchases and represent sponsors and real estate investors in transactions such as the sale and acquisition of unsold residential apartments.
Commercial Real Estate Law
Our commercial practice revolves around sales, acquisitions, financing and leasing of commercial real estate. We represent clients purchasing and selling multifamily, mixed use, office and retail properties. We also are counsel to landlords and tenants in commercial leasing.
Some of our representative matters include:
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Representing a developer in the construction of a medical office building.
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Representing an owner in the sale of a multifamily apartment building in Brooklyn.
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Representing real estate owners in facilitating like-kind exchanges.
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Representing landlords in multiple medical office leases.
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Representing a tenant in the lease of a New York City pier.
Residential Real Estate Law
A large part of our practice is devoted to residential real estate closings, representing purchasers and sellers of homes, condominiums, cooperative units and townhouses, as well as refinancing existing mortgages. We have been retained by numerous purchasers of new construction condominiums and have also represented sponsors in selling these units to the public.
We specialize in assessing problems early in a transaction and then finding the solutions. By solidifying relationships in the real estate community based on honesty and integrity, we are always able to confront problems and achieve results.
The firm's clients range from first-time homebuyers to celebrity purchasers and sellers of condominiums and single-family residences. Our work as general counsel to condominiums and cooperatives assists us in proactively solving problems and providing our clients with in depth analysis of due diligence materials such as financial statements, proprietary leases, by-laws and declarations.
In addition to our attorneys, our support staff is highly responsive to the needs of our clients, always ensuring that deadlines are met, phone calls and emails returned and questions answered.