Evans Moore, LLC represents real estate developers, buyers, and sellers involved in all aspects of industrial, commercial, and residential real estate. We represent and defend our clients in their development, transaction, and dispute resolution needs throughout South Carolina.
We work with clients on real estate matters including:
Acquisitions & Dispositions
Our attorneys represent both buyers and sellers in all facets of the acquisition and disposition process including preparation and negotiation of the purchase agreement, review and consultation regarding title documents and title insurance, finance arrangements, due diligence, tax and 1031 consequences, remedies, and other pertinent matters. Our attorneys deal with many types of properties, including retail, industrial, office, hotel and multi-family, distressed, and CMBS properties.
Condominiums
Our attorneys represent developers of commercial and residential condominium projects, including preparing and obtaining approval of all condominium documents with the required governmental authority, handling the closing of the sale of individual units, and representing the developer in negotiations with the condominium association. In addition, our team represents condominium associations on a variety of matters.
Construction
Our attorneys negotiate construction contracts for almost every conceivable improvement to real estate, including, but not limited to, infrastructure improvements (underground sewer and water, roads, utilities, etc.) and vertical improvements (houses, multifamily, office buildings, shopping centers, hotels, etc.). This includes representation both from the construction perspective and the owner perspective.
Development
Our attorneys represent developers (both fee and leasehold owners) of commercial properties in connection with land acquisition, entitlements, zoning, title, environmental, mixed use, and other reciprocal arrangements.
Joint Venture / Investments
Our team represents both developers/owners and investors (including fund formations, compliance, and other regulatory matters) in connection with choice of entity (including LLCs, Series LLCs, Partnerships, and REITs), capitalization, waterfall, tax consequences, defaults, and exit strategies.
Leasing
Our attorneys represent both landlords and tenants in residential and commercial leasing, including negotiating leases for significant office space, shopping centers, and free-standing retail stores.
Litigation
Our team has the capability to cover a wide variety of real estate related disputes. Our attorneys practice before state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, at both the trial and appellate levels. We advise our clients on strategies to avoid or minimize the time and expense associated with litigation, encouraging the resolution of disputes through negotiation, mediation, and arbitration, as appropriate. However, when litigation is in our clients best interest or simply cannot be avoided, our trial attorneys provide aggressive and effective representation in all phases of the litigation process.
Our team defends clients in several types of real estate litigation matters:
- Contract disputes
- Commercial foreclosures
- Development issues
- Eminent domain
- Quiet title and ownership litigation
- Title insurance claims and defense
Portfolio Transactions
Our team represents both buyers, sellers and lenders in connection with the acquisition, disposition, and refinancing of multiple commercial properties often in various states.
Land Use & Zoning
Evans Moore, LLC provides advice and services, including litigation, associated with all environmental aspects of business planning, development and operation. Our commercial real estate attorneys assure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and help clients avoid enforcement actions and litigation. We are intimately familiar with the applicable state and federal statutes, regulations and case law, as well as local and federal enforcement agencies and their personnel throughout our southeastern footprint and beyond.
Contact us at (843) 995-5000 to learn more about how our law firm can help you.