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Real Estate Attorneys with Local Insight & Exceptional Experience

Brighton’s Residential & Commercial Real Estate Lawyers


Get Legal Advice Before You Buy or Sell Property in Livingston County.

Real estate transactions are costly and complex parts of our lives, requiring significant investments of time, attention, and money. When making decisions in these matters, it’s important to be informed so that you enjoy the best possible outcome and leave no details overlooked. Hiring a real estate lawyer from Gerkin & Decker protects your rights and interests. 

Our team will simplify the tedious real estate process and help you understand the complexities of these legal issues, explaining your best options and enabling you to feel confident about your decision. With the ever-changing nature of the real estate industry, it’s important to seek guidance from experts who are professionally trained and keep up-to-date with ongoing developments. Reach out to our team today and benefit from our experience, personal service, and local knowledge.

Real Estate Law FAQs

What types of real estate legal matters can Gerkin & Decker help with?

We counsel Livingston County residents on a wide range of commercial and residential real estate matters. The Gerkin & Decker team can assist you with: 

  • Review of real estate contracts and closing packages
  • Drafting loan documents
  • Drafting deeds and transfer documents
  • Drafting and reviewing purchase agreements
  • Actions to enforce contracts and agreements involving real estate
  • Quiet title actions
  • Property and boundary line disputes
  • Easement issues
  • Lien disputes
  • Drafting and reviewing residential and commercial lease documents
  • Landlord-tenant disputes
  • Evictions
  • Variance, zoning, and land use matters
  • Foreclosures and short sales
  • Covenants and restrictions for subdivision and condominium developments
  • Homeowner Association disputes, enforcement, and collection
Who can benefit from professional real estate legal representation?

Our law firm provides legal services for many clients, including:

  • Buyers
  • Sellers
  • Homeowners
  • Business owners
  • Real estate developers
  • Homeowner associations
  • Real estate agents
  • Landlords
  • Tenants
  • Other individuals and entities
When do I need a real estate attorney?

As real estate lawyers, the Gerkin & Decker team is equipped to provide legal advice to buyers and sellers alike, where real estate agents and real estate brokers cannot. There are a variety of reasons to seek support from our team, such as disputes over property boundaries, disputes with contractors, or zoning issues. 

Our goal is to provide our clients with the highest level of service and representation possible, and our attorneys have the knowledge, experience, and dedication to help you find the best solutions to your real estate legal matters.

Buying & Selling Commercial & Residential Properties

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Whether you need help navigating the housing market or making rock-solid decisions for your storefront or company office, the Gerkin & Decker team has you covered. First-time homebuyers, property sellers, and seasoned real estate investors can all benefit from our knowledgeable support. Our team will provide you with the guidance and representation you need to ensure a smooth and successful transaction, no matter your goals. Engineer better real estate investments and find the right sales solutions that take you to the next stage of your life on a stronger note. Contact us today to get started!

To see how Gerkin & Decker, P.C. can help you with your real estate transaction in Brighton, Hartland, Howell, Fowlerville, Fenton, and the surrounding areas, call us at (810) 222-6424. You can speak directly to an attorney and understand your rights before you make a decision.

Get in Touch With Our Team



When facing legal challenges, choose a law firm that truly understands the importance of community support. At Gerkin & Decker, our deep roots in Livingston County reflect our dedication to serving the hardworking people of our area. Whether you need assistance with civil issues, estate planning, probate, or business matters, we offer a practical and honest approach to every case. Experience personalized legal solutions with the integrity and dedication you deserve from a trusted local firm. Contact Gerkin & Decker today for clear guidance and reliable legal advice.

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