Lancaster Residential Real Estate Attorneys

If you are about to purchase and/or sell a residential home, consider engaging one of the experienced real estate attorneys at Appel, Yost & Zee LLP. Our attorneys negotiate, prepare and review contracts and agreements, prepare and review necessary disclosures, run title searches and more. With an experienced and knowledgeable real estate attorney from AYZ by your side, you can rest assured that the protection of your rights will be made a top priority and that your sale and/or purchase will be conducted in compliance with the law.

Lancaster Commercial Real Estate Attorneys

If you are about to purchase and/or sell commercial property, consider engaging one of the experienced real estate attorneys at Appel, Yost & Zee LLP. Our attorneys can assist from the moment you decide you wish to purchase or sell commercial real estate to the closing of the transaction. For both buyers and sellers, our attorneys negotiate, prepare and review contracts and agreements, prepare and review necessary disclosures, run title searches and land surveys, secure financing, and more. Our attorneys will also provide guidance as to the tax implications of your commercial real estate transaction and how to minimize your tax burden. With an experienced and knowledgeable real estate attorney from AYZ by your side, you can rest assured that your needs will be made a top priority and that your sale and/or purchase will be done in full compliance with the law.

Lancaster Zoning & Land Use Attorneys

Navigating the sea of government zoning and land use policies can be complicated and frustrating. Whether your issue is a minor zoning variance or a major construction project, the experienced zoning and land use attorneys at Appel, Yost & Zee LLP can assist individuals in understanding zoning and land use restrictions, developers in creating and implementing their vision, and local municipalities in creating and enforcing restrictions. Our attorneys have knowledge and experience in many areas of zoning and land development, including site plan and subdivision approvals, variances, special and conditional uses, mixed-use buildings and developments, environmental restrictions, occupancy and traffic considerations, condemnation, acquisition and more. We are available to help you understand the implications of applicable zoning and land use regulations and how they apply to your situation. Because we represent individuals, developers and governments, out clients benefit from our understanding of all sides of the equation. If a dispute arises, the attorneys of AYZ will represent you in negotiating a settlement, or, if necessary, by zealously litigating the claim before the courts.

Lancaster Landlord-Tenant Attorneys

Landlords and tenants are afforded certain rights and protections under Pennsylvania law, but both also have responsibilities to which they must adhere. These rights and responsibilities are usually laid out in the written lease agreement, which is a legally binding contract that both parties must sign. If you need help preparing a lease or other relevant documents that will protect your rights, consult with one of the landlord-tenant attorneys at Appel, Yost & Zee LLP. Having a solid lease agreement in place before the landlord-tenant relationship even starts is the first step in preventing landlord-tenant disputes.

When disputes between landlords and tenants arise, the landlord-tenant attorneys at AYZ are available to help you reach your objective. Regardless of whether you are the landlord or the tenant, if you believe you have been wronged, our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to resolve issues such as rent and security deposit disputes, Fair Housing Act discrimination, breach of lease, eviction proceedings, maintenance disputes, tenant holdover issues, and more. When appropriate, we will prepare, deliver, and file legal documents and even litigate your case before the courts if it becomes necessary. From start to finish, our attorneys are dedicated to protecting your rights. 


Real Estate, Zoning & Land Use Attorneys