Extensive Legal Knowledge, Exceptional Problem-Solving Skills
Decades of Experience Delivering Creative and Cost-Effective Solutions
At the Bethesda, Maryland law offices of Press, Potter & Dozier, LLC, our lawyers draw upon decades of combined experience to assist individuals and businesses involved in commercial real estate matters. Attorney Fredric Press has testified as an expert witness in real estate, and we frequently collaborate to capitalize on the diverse backgrounds of our attorneys, our comprehensive knowledge of real estate law and problem-solving skills.
For creative and cost-effective solutions to your commercial real estate concerns, contact us online or call us at 301-576-0936 (toll-free at 877-209-8759).
We use our experience to devise solutions to common and uncommon problems alike, helping you find smart, effective ways to structure the deal and move the transaction forward. We understand what is a stake in a commercial real estate transaction or dispute, and provide focused and results-oriented representation that puts your interests and objectives first.
Our Commercial Real Estate Practice
We counsel individuals and businesses involved in commercial real estate transactions or disputes. Our clients include:
- Buyers and sellers of commercial real estate
- Owners, landlords and tenants of office and other commercial property
- Builders, general contractors, subcontractors and developers of commercial real estate
- Real estate asset managers
- Commercial real estate brokers or agents
- Commercial property managers
- Commercial lenders
Commercial real estate transactions typically involve numerous stakeholders, and all parties want to see the transaction through to successful completion. We are here to facilitate that process from start to finish. We lay the proper contractual foundation, drafting documents that are clear, precise and understandable. We provide comprehensive and knowledgeable advice through the finalization of the transaction. Finally, we provide aggressive and smart representation should disputes arise at any point in the process.
We handle a wide range commercial real estate matters, including:
- Negotiation and preparation of commercial leases, and the resolution of disputes including lease violations, holdovers and non-payment of rent
- Negotiation, review and preparation of all documents necessary to sale of land or property, including buy-sell agreements, deeds, notes, financing instruments, easements and restrictive covenants
- Guidance on financing-related issues of a purchase or sale
- Negotiation of terms and the preparation of documents for construction or permanent loans
- Commercial loan restructuring for lenders or borrowers
- Negotiation, review and preparation of commercial construction contracts and representation in disputes involving construction defects, warranty issues, breach of contract or controversies with neighboring properties
- Negotiation of commercial real estate broker agreements
- Counsel on the environmental law and compliance issues related to commercial real estate transactions
Experienced, creative and proactive problem-solvers, we will be at your side to resolve any commercial real estate disputes you face through alternative dispute resolution or litigation.
Speak with an Experienced Commercial Real Estate Lawyer
To schedule an initial consultation, contact us online or call us at 301-576-0936 (toll-free at 877-209-8759). We return all calls and messages within 24 hours.
Attorneys Barbara I. Berschler, Susan P. Potter and Jamie Kent Hamelburg are experienced in representing the interests of commercial real estate clients.



