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Real Estate & Land Development
Permitting and land use approvals are among the primary challenges facing businesses and residents in our region, according to a recent survey. A land development attorney at Gawthrop Greenwood is able to navigate the challenges of submitting land use applications, securing approvals and interacting with regulatory bodies as you develop your investment. From real estate transactions to financing and development, the attorneys at Gawthrop Greenwood employ an integrated approach through every stage of the real estate life cycle.
Our clients include individuals, developers, large and closely held entities, commercial and construction lenders, school districts and non-profit corporations. We find we are uniquely positioned to be their advocates, because we have represented many of the government entities they’re facing through our thriving municipal practice. Collaborating with our Business and Litigation departments, we also support clients in real estate disputes and legal challenges that can bring successful projects to a grinding halt. Whether it is a simple residential transaction or a complex multimillion-dollar mixed use or commercial project, our attorneys have the ability to achieve our clients’ goals efficiently and economically.
REAL ESTATE & LAND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Key Contacts
Patrick M. McKenna
Carl W. Heckert
Everything Community Associations in Pennsylvania Should Know About 2022 Act 122’s Annual Reporting
Beginning on January 1, 2025, certain registered entities are now required to file an annual report to verify continued existence. Included are domestic non-profit corporations, which typically include community associations (condominium, homeowner, co-operatives).
Handling Resident Misbehavior
A community association resident is acting outrageously. Complaints are flooding in to management and the Board. You've demanded that the resident behave, but the communications have been ignored and the misconduct continues. What is to be done?
Historic Crebilly Farm Officially Preserved by Westtown Township
Westtown Township and Gawthrop Greenwood, PC are pleased to announce the completed purchase of Chester County’s historic Crebilly Farm during a $20 million closing held at the offices of Gawthrop Greenwood in West Chester on Monday.
James Doyle Elected President of the Chester County Bar Association
Gawthrop Greenwood Partner James Doyle has been elected as the 2025 President of the Chester County Bar Association (CCBA). He has served on the CCBA’s Board of Directors since 2019
