Whether you’re managing a portfolio of commercial properties, navigating a complicated lease, or closing on your first home—legal guidance matters.
At Advocates Law Group, our attorneys bring decades of experience in both residential and commercial real estate law across Washington State.
We support individuals, investors, developers, landlords, and tenants with practical, strategic, and cost-conscious legal services that move transactions forward and resolve disputes efficiently.
Real Estate & Property Law
Real estate guidance. Legal precision.
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Commercial Transactions
We draft, review, and negotiate real estate contracts, purchase and sale agreements, loan and mortgage documents, and title transfers. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing—we protect your interests from start to finish. -
Commercial Landlord & Tenant Law
Our attorneys represent both commercial landlords and tenants in lease negotiations, breach of lease claims, unlawful detainers, property use disputes, and lease termination issues. We help prevent problems, and resolve them when they arise. -
Development & Construction Agreements
From ground leases to construction contracts and property development, we work closely with property owners, builders, and developers to ensure your projects are structured correctly and legally protected.
What We Handle
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Title & Mortgage Matters
We assist clients with title issues, mortgage disputes, foreclosure defense, and property liens. Our team also has specialized experience helping clients buy, sell, or develop contaminated property while mitigating environmental risks. -
Condominium Law & HOA Issues
We advise on condo developments, governance documents, homeowner association disputes, and compliance matters.
Who We Represent
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Commercial property owners & investors
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Real estate developers & builders
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Real estate brokers & agents
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Commercial landlords & tenants
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Property managers
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HOAs and condo boards
Business law matters at Advocates Law Group are led by:
Scott Milburn and Dieter Struzyna
Their combined legal backgrounds and transactional experience allow them to guide clients through real estate issues with clarity, efficiency, and precision—whether you're managing property, leasing space, or closing a deal.
FAQ about Real Estate & Property Law
Yes—real estate contracts are binding legal documents, and one overlooked clause can cost you thousands. Whether you're leasing commercial space or buying property, we make sure the terms protect your interests and minimize risk.
Residential real estate law focuses on individual home buying, selling, or leasing. Commercial real estate involves business properties, investment portfolios, and often more complex contracts, zoning, and landlord/tenant laws. We handle both.
Absolutely. We represent both commercial landlords and tenants in matters like breach of lease, property use issues, unlawful detainers, and lease enforcement. Whether you're trying to enforce rights or defend against claims, we can help.
Yes. We represent both property owners and tenants dealing with foreclosure situations. If you’re at risk of losing a property—or renting one that’s in default—we can explore your legal options to protect your rights and assets.
Not always legally—but having an experienced attorney can prevent legal pitfalls. Closings, inspections, loan documents, title work, and deed drafting all involve legal risk. Working with one of our real estate attorneys ensures all documentation is sound, and issues are foreseen and resolved.
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Contact Us to Explore Your Legal Options
If you’re building or managing a business and want experienced legal support that actually understands business—start here.
Schedule a no-cost, no-obligation consultation:
📞 (206) 682-9600