Residential Real Estate

At Jerry Long, Attorney at Law, we offer legal services tailored to meet the needs of homeowners, tenants, landlords, and real estate investors in Tennessee. We are dedicated to providing personalized support and professional guidance in all aspects of residential law.

Our Residential Legal Services

1. Real Estate Transactions

• Home Purchase and Sale: We provide comprehensive legal assistance in the purchase and sale of residential properties, ensuring all transactions are smooth and legally sound.
• Contract Review: We review and draft purchase agreements, sales contracts, and other necessary documents to protect your interests.

2. Landlord-Tenant Law

• Lease Agreements: We draft and review residential lease agreements, ensuring they comply with Tennessee laws and protect your rights.
• Evictions: We provide legal representation for landlords and tenants in eviction proceedings, ensuring the process is handled fairly and legally.
• Dispute Resolution: We mediate and litigate disputes between landlords and tenants, including issues related to rent, property maintenance, and lease violations.

3. Property Management

• Management Agreements: We draft and review property management agreements to ensure they are comprehensive and legally binding.
• Compliance: We help property managers comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including fair housing laws.

4. Homeowner Associations (HOAs)

• Covenants and Bylaws: We assist in drafting, reviewing, and amending HOA covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CC&Rs) and bylaws.
• Dispute Resolution: We provide legal representation in disputes between homeowners and HOAs, ensuring fair and just outcomes.

5. Zoning and Land Use

• Zoning Compliance: We assist homeowners and developers in understanding and complying with local zoning laws and regulations.
• Land Use Permits: We help obtain necessary land use permits and variances for residential property development and improvements.

6. Construction and Renovation

• Construction Contracts: We draft and review contracts for residential construction and renovation projects, ensuring clarity and legal protection.
• Dispute Resolution: We mediate and litigate disputes between homeowners and contractors, including issues related to construction defects and project delays.

Contact Us

Ready to address your residential legal needs? Contact Jerry Long, Attorney at Law today to schedule a consultation. Let us help you navigate the complexities of residential law with confidence and peace of mind.