{"id":637,"date":"2025-07-16T14:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T14:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paquettelegal.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=637"},"modified":"2025-11-11T13:39:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T13:39:35","slug":"commercial-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paquette.legal\/en\/legal-expertise\/corporate-law\/commercial-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"Commercial real estate law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background inner-top-sec nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1600px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column two-col-left-cont\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:42;line-height:1.2;\">Expert Legal Solutions for Your Real Estate Transactions<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p class=\"text-30\">Real estate law is intricate and constantly evolving. Expert legal advice is essential whether you are buying, selling, leasing, or financing property. One of our specialties at Paquette Attorneys lies in real estate transactions, where we ensure that our clients confidently navigate their legal complexities.<\/p>\n<p>We represent buyers, sellers, lenders, borrowers, developers and investors. Our expertise encompasses office, retail, industrial, multi-residential, and institutional properties. We draft and negotiate letters of intent (LOIs), offers, deeds, and leases, handle financing, and resolve disputes effectively. We can even record your transaction with the Quebec Land Registry. Our legal team works to deliver agreements that align with your business objectives and legal requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background inner-top-sec blue-pannel nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-top-small:20px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:20px;--awb-background-color:#4d5daa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1600px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column two-col-left-cont\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38;line-height:1.3;\">Comprehensive Real Estate Law Services<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-color:#ffffff;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><p>We assist at every stage of the real estate transaction process. We provide tailored legal solutions, from structuring complex land deals to drafting lease agreements. Our services include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet-listing\">\n<li><strong>Commercial leasing<\/strong> \u2013 Drafting and negotiating leases for office, retail and industrial space.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real estate acquisition and sale<\/strong> \u2013 Providing legal support in the purchase and sale of commercial and residential properties.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Development and land use<\/strong> \u2013 Assisting with zoning, subdivision and development approvals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real estate finance<\/strong> \u2013 Representing lenders and borrowers in loan agreements and lending transactions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dispute resolution<\/strong> \u2013 Resolving lease defaults, terminations and tenancy disputes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title search and correction<\/strong> \u2013 Ensuring clear property ownership and resolving title issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background inner-top-sec nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:60px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1600px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center block-left-cont second\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:7%;--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:42;line-height:1.2;\">Maximizing Property Value &amp; Minimizing Risk<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Real estate investments require strategic planning and legal protection. We provide tax-efficient structuring for joint ventures, partnerships and REITs. Our team also advises on lease structuring to secure long-term stability for landlords and tenants.<\/p>\n<p>When disputes arise, we act quickly to protect your interests. We handle breaches, rent arrears and evictions, ensuring compliance with real estate laws.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"\/en\/contact-us\/consultation-request\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Request a consultation today!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background career-opportunities-block parent hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#f5f6f6;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"career\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center block-left-cont second\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:6%;--awb-padding-left:10%;--awb-padding-right-small:0px;--awb-padding-left-small:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Unna&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;margin:0;--fontSize:42;line-height:1.2;\">Partner with a Legal Team That Understands Your Business<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>As a trusted West Island law firm, we combine big-firm experience with personalized service that puts your business first.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a> for practical advice and guidance through complex situations.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type button-hover fusion-has-button-gradient\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#4d5daa;--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:var(--awb-color4);--button_gradient_top_color:transparent;--button_gradient_bottom_color:transparent;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:#4d5daa;--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),calc(var(--awb-color5-s) - 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