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REAL ESTATE AND LANDLORD-TENANT

We provide comprehensive legal counsel for property transactions, including purchase contracts, clearing title, closings, leasing and development of residential or commercial properties, foreclosures and foreclosure defense, and defending homeowners against objections to homestead exemptions and property valuations. We have a licensed title agent and closing officer on staff and our own title insurance services within the firm. In fact, Chesser & Barr, P.A., is one of the top issuers of title insurance in northern Florida.

Experienced Counsel for Property Transactions

We represent homebuyers, businesses, real estate professionals and lenders in buying or selling of homes, condominium/townhome units, commercial property or undeveloped land:

  • Drafting and review of purchase agreements
  • Real estate contracts and financing commitments
  • Title search and title insurance
  • Other due diligence (disclosures, environmental concerns)
  • Closing services

Comprehensive Services in Real Estate Law

We also provide counsel and representation for:

  • Commercial leases
  • Zoning and land use
  • Condominium/homeowners associations (HOA law)
  • Foreclosure and mortgage workouts
  • Landlord-tenant disputes
  • Real estate litigation (breach of transaction, real estate fraud, property disputes)

Landlord-Tenant Law

Being a landlord or property manager can present unique challenges. Whether it is an eviction proceeding or litigation over damages done to the property, we can provide legal representation to you. If you are a property management company, we may be able to provide your owners with cost-efficient representation. Please contact us regarding a unique program we offer.

Our Real Estate Law Practitioners:

Mike Chesser, Board Certified Real Estate Specialist

Ashley Rogers

Tara Hagan

Lisa Troell

Office Locations

Shalimar, Florida Office
1201 Eglin Parkway
Shalimar, Florida 32579

Phone: 850-200-0036
Fax: 850-651-6084

*one block south of the Okaloosa
County Courthouse Annex

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Crestview, Florida Office
398 North Main Street, Suite B
Crestview, FL 32536

Phone: 850-683-9945
Fax: 850-398-6911

*one block south of the Okaloosa
County Courthouse

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