Minneapolis Real Estate Attorneys
Minneapolis Real Estate Development Law Firm
The Real Estate Law Practice Group at Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC is committed to providing sophisticated legal services and advocacy in all matters related to real estate. We represent developers, individuals, families and business entities throughout the state of Minnesota.
Our firm's real estate group is distinguished by the presence of five Board Certified Real Property Law Specialists certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association. This distinction is held by a limited number of attorneys in the state. That our firm has five of these specialists speaks to our commitment to excellence in the practice of real estate law.
Our Real Estate Practice
Our attorneys undertake transactional matters in these areas:
- Community associations: This is a particular area of focus for our real estate department. We are involved in the development, formation and representation of community associations throughout the state.
- Commercial real estate: Our attorneys handle a wide range of commercial real estate matters, which include acquisitions and sales, commercial and retail leasing, landlord matters and zoning and permitting.
- Land development: Our land development work includes financing for multifamily and retail development, new construction projects and environmental matters.
Specific real estate matters include:
- Arbitration
- Boundary disputes
- Condemnation
- Construction contracts
- Construction defects
- Contracts for deed
- Creditor remedies and collections
- Deeds and easements
- Defense of commerce complaints
- For sale by owner
- Foreclosure and cancellation
- Land use
- Like kind or 1031 exchanges
- Misrepresentation of buyers/sellers in fraud action
- Mortgage foreclosures
- Multifamily housing including townhouse, condominium and community association law
- New construction
- Quiet title actions
- Real estate backed financing; residential and commercial mortgages
- Torrens issues, including land registration proceedings
- Unlawful detainers and evictions
Our litigation department is available to assist with the resolution of any type of real estate dispute.
Contact an Edina real estate lawyer at Hellmuth & Johnson PLLC for more information about our real estate practice.
Attorneys who practice real estate law are:
- David G. Hellmuth
- Joel A. Hilgendorf
- Phaedra J. Howard
- Chad A. Johnson
- Christopher R. Jones
- J. Robert Keena
- Blake R. Nelson
- Nancy T. Polomis
- Jennifer C. Toohey
- John T. Trout












