Real Estate Matters.
Real estate is one of the biggest investments most people make and we're here to help you reach your real estate goals.
Our Clients Hire Us Because We're ...
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Client Focused
Our firm enjoys a client base that is primarily word of mouth because of the relationships we build with our clients.
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Experienced
We have a proven track record of over 25 years as legal counsel representing home-owners, landowners, developers and builders in all non-litigation aspects of real property law and transactions.
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A Closing And Title Service Provider
Highly regarded and experienced Closing Agent for Florida residential and commercial real estate transactions.
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Skilled In The Art Of Negotiation
Relationship building, mutual trust and understanding supported by dialogue and process help us optimize value and achieve superior, sustainable outcomes for our clients.
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We assist clients in residential and commercial development, purchase, sale, transfer, and lease transactions. Uniquely qualified, Karl Schmitz is also a Florida licensed real estate broker.
We help determine the proper entity structure for your real estate investments as well as the formation of corporations, limited liability companies, and limited liability partnerships. Our clients turn to us for legal counsel on the "Business" of Real Estate.
We have broad experience representing developers of retail, new hotel and multi-family construction as well as all phases of acquisition, leasing, title, and disposition of major drug retail stores.
A TRUSTED ATTORNEY WITH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE
Karl M. Schmitz, III opened his law firm in 1997, after several years of gaining experience in litigation and real estate transactions. While the firm was initially a legal practice devoted solely to real estate matters, Mr. Schmitz has continued to expand legal services offered to clients according to their needs. As an attorney and licensed real estate broker he has a unique perspective to help his clients' realize their real estate goals.See more information on the Experience page.
Education:
- 2017-2017, Harvard Business School Executive Education, Social Enterprise Institute - Governing for Nonprofit Excellence
- J.D., 1992, University of Wisconsin Law School
- B.A., 1988, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bar Admissions:
Admitted to Practice in Florida and Wisconsin.