Practice Areas

Legal Services in Houston for Real Estate, Business and Lending

Whether you are buying property, negotiating a commercial lease, closing a business loan or resolving a dispute, our Houston area attorneys help you understand your legal options.

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Our Legal Services

Practical Legal Guidance for Property Owners, Businesses and Lenders

From our office in Sugar Land, Lawji Law works with homeowners, business owners, investors, developers, builders and lenders in Houston, Texas and throughout the Greater Houston Area.

We handle contract preparation, document review, negotiations, due diligence, closings and litigation. Choose a practice area below to learn more.

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Commercial Real Estate Law

Commercial Property Transactions in Texas

We represent buyers, sellers, investors, developers and landlords in purchases, sales, leases, financing, due diligence and closings.

We also handle development, easement, property access and landlord-tenant matters affecting commercial property.

Property Types We Work With

  • Retail centers
  • Office buildings
  • Warehouses
  • Multifamily properties
  • Hotels
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Residential Real Estate Law

Buying, Selling and Owning a Home

We prepare and review purchase contracts, address title and financing concerns, and help with residential closings in Sugar Land, The Woodlands and the Houston area.

We also assist landlords and tenants with residential leases, evictions and foreclosure matters.

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SBA Loan Closings and Commercial Lending

Closing Counsel for Lenders and CDCs

We prepare and close SBA 7(a) and 504 loans for lenders and Certified Development Companies, and handle commercial loan documentation, lender representation and SBA audit assistance.

Important: Attorney Eric R. Hird regularly closes SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and holds an Expedited SBA 504 Loan Closer designation from the Small Business Administration.

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Business Law

Formation, Contracts and Business Transactions

We form LLCs, corporations and other entities, and prepare and review commercial contracts, partnership agreements and business purchase and sale documents.

For buyers and sellers, we review transaction documents and address the legal issues involved in the transfer.

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Title Insurance and Real Estate Closings

Title Matters and Property Transfers

We work with buyers, sellers, lenders and real estate professionals on title insurance, closing documentation and issues that could affect a transfer of ownership.

Title Issues May Include

  • Outstanding liens
  • Ownership claims
  • Easements
  • Deed restrictions
  • Errors in recorded documents
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Real Estate and Business Litigation

Property, Contract and Business Disputes

We represent clients in disputes over property transactions, purchase agreements, builders, business contracts and ownership interests, including shareholder, partnership and landlord-tenant matters.

Some disputes resolve through negotiation; others need formal proceedings. We help you evaluate the options.

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How We Approach Your Legal Matter

Clear Steps From Initial Review to Resolution

Every matter starts with understanding your situation and the documents involved.

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  1. Initial Discussion

    We listen to your concerns and identify the legal questions involved.

  2. Document Review

    We examine contracts, title documents, loan materials and other records.

  3. Guidance and Preparation

    We draft agreements, negotiate terms, prepare closing documents or evaluate options.

  4. Closing or Representation

    We support you through the closing or represent your interests in a dispute.

Local Legal Services

Serving Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Fort Bend County and Montgomery County

Local records, property restrictions and county procedures matter in Texas real estate. Our Sugar Land office serves clients throughout the Greater Houston Area.

Need help with a closing, contract, SBA loan or property dispute? Our attorneys can explain your next steps.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Legal Services

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Residential and commercial purchases and sales, commercial leases, title concerns, due diligence, financing documents, closings, landlord-tenant disputes, foreclosure matters and real estate litigation.

Yes. We prepare and review SBA 7(a) and 504 loan documentation for lenders and Certified Development Companies, along with commercial loan documentation and lender representation.

Yes. We review purchase agreements, assist with due diligence and prepare the documents needed to transfer a business.

Texas does not generally require one for a typical residential closing, but an attorney can review contracts, address title issues and handle unusual or complex commercial terms.

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Real Estate, Lending and Business Attorneys in the Houston Area

Tell us about your property, financing or business matter and our attorneys will explain the issues involved and how we can help.