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Real Estate

Real Estate

Mr. Hasier has had been active in the area real estate law for over 25 years. He has represented clients in all types of real estate transactions from single family residential to multi-unit commercial properties. He has represented buyers, sellers, developers and lenders. Buying or selling real estate can be one of the most important transactions a person engages in.   Mr. Hasier works closely with clients at each phase of the transaction to help guide and assist them in achieving their desired goals.

Residential Real Estate

The purchase and sale of a home is a major transaction for most people. Oftentimes the contract is entered into quickly with the terms only to be scrutinized later. An attorney is integral to this process and can help guide you to making the right decisions, not only in negotiating terms, but insuring that the property is properly transferred to your name. For over 25 years Mr. Hasier has been representing Buyers and Sellers in all phases of this process from the initial contract review to clearing title and closing the transaction. Mr. Hasier has represented clients in the purchase and sale of single family homes, townhomes, condominiums and new construction. All these transactions have one thing in common, Mr. Hasier’s unwavering commitment to the representation of each individual client and to the protection of their rights in the transaction. The sale and purchase of a home, while exciting, can also be stressful, confusing and anxiety filled. As your attorney, Mr. Hasier will endeavor to assist you in navigating the various issues that arise to make the process as smooth and stress free as possible.

Commercial Real Estate

Commercial transactions, while similar, differs in a multitude of ways from residential transactions. Issues of intended use, due diligence, environmental surveys, existing leases and zoning can arise and be critical to the success of a commercial real estate transaction. Mr. Hasier has considerable experience in representing buyers and sellers in in all aspects commercial real estate transactions. Mr. Hasier is experienced in preparing contracts, reviewing and negotiating contract terms and loan terms, reviewing and clearing title exceptions and drafting related documentation including subordination agreements, non-disturbance agreements and estoppel letters. In addition to his practice of representing Buyers and Sellers, Mr. Hasier has extensive experience in representing Lender’s in commercial loan transactions with a thorough understanding of lender's needs and requirements. Whether it be a multi-unit buildings mixed use buildings, warehouses, commercial condominiums, restaurants or vacant lot,  Mr. Hasier can provide the necessary legal expertise and knowledge to  assist you in consumating and closing your transaction.

Mr. Hasier is an approved title agent for Chicago Title Insurance Company represents purchasers or sellers and routinely is involved in clearing and resolving title exceptions to assist in the issuance of marketable title.

 Real estate services provided by the Office:

  • Representation of Purchasers
  • Representation of Sellers
  • Refinances
  • Easements
  • Deeds
  • Title Insurance
  • Review of Purchase/Sale Contracts

In addition to the transactional work, Mr. Hasier is experienced in real estate litigation matters having represented clients in:

  • Landlord/Tenant Disputes
  • Evictions
  • Foreclosures
  • Title Claims