Real Estate Law

We have extensive experience in all areas of real estate law, providing advice in all stages of projects of diverse nature, such as industrial, commercial, infrastructure, energy, forestry and housing, in urban and rural areas, covering all phases, from planning to execution of these projects.

Cariola’s real estate experience includes financing, title review, purchase and sale agreements; lease agreements; mortgages; easements; usufructs; condominiums; expropriations; concessions on national property; mergers and subdivisions of urban and rural real estate, as well as issues related to indigenous property law and forestry law, among others.

In the area of urban planning, a multidisciplinary team of lawyers specialized in urban, real estate and environmental law provides advice in the development of projects of diverse nature. Our firm has extensive experience in zoning changes, construction capacities and types of equipment, advising on the regulations applicable to real estate, urbanization, environmental regulations and obligations derived from the system of contribution to public space.

Our professional practice in Real Estate and urban planning matters includes:

Standard advice on real estate projects: due diligence of real estate, drafting and negotiation of promise, purchase and sale or lease agreements, together with the permits and urban planning necessary for the execution of each project.
Project planning: advice on the design of the best development structure, including corporate aspects, such as the incorporation of local entities or joint ventures; the design of the tax structure adjusted to each project; and the incorporation of plots of land and their subdivision.
Retail industry: drafting, negotiation and closing of long-term leases for stores and warehouses.
Industrial projects: advice on the acquisition of large tracts of land for large-scale projects and on aspects related to permits and authorizations from municipal, ministerial and other agencies.
Residential projects: advice to real estate companies in the development of housing projects.
Condominiums: drafting of co-ownership regulations and legal assistance in disputes between co-owners and administrators.
Administrative procedures: analysis and exercise of administrative and/or judicial actions and appeals against resolutions issued by authorities that do not comply with current regulations.