Steven H Mezer
Real Property and Lending Practice Group

The Real Property and Lending Practice Group has provided legal services in projects involving the sale, purchase, financing and development of office buildings, shopping centers, office and industrial parks, undeveloped land, single and multifamily residences, condominiums, and planned unit developments.

We represent a variety of domestic and international clients in real estate development and lending transactions at every phase, from concept to closing.

In addition, we structure, prepare, and negotiate loan and credit agreements, debt instruments and loan workout agreements. We provide services related to financial institution regulations, acquisitions, recapitalizations, internal financial transactions, and investment lending. We also handle zoning, land use, property tax and environmental issues.

In short, the broad knowledge and experience of our Real Property and Lending Practice Group enables us to tailor valuable legal services to the specific needs of individual clients.

Our clients include developers, owners, tenants, investors, mortgage lenders, title insurance companies, contractors, banks, bank holding companies, savings and loans, and other financial institutions and business associations. For example, we represented a large regional bank in a complex lending transaction involving 85 properties in 14 states.

The Real Property and Lending Practice Group's areas of experience include:
* Acquisitions and sales
* Community development districts
* Condominiums and planned unit developments
* Construction contracts
* Development of office buildings, shopping centers, and residential projects
* Environmental law
* Financing and lending
* Land use, zoning and planning
* Leases of real property
* Leasing of office, retail/shopping centers and industrial properties
* Mortgages, foreclosures and workouts
* Purchase and sale of real property
* Real estate partnerships and joint ventures
* Regulatory compliance (Federal and State)
* Resolution of title problems
* Tax-free exchanges
* Title insurance

Community Associations Practice Group

The Community Associations Practice Group provides full-service representation for community associations, developers, and owners of property within common interest communities. We are involved in every aspect of community association law and we regularly represent condominium associations, homeowners’ associations, developers, and owners of units and lots within deed-restricted communities. With over 600 condominium and homeowners’ association clients, Bush Ross’ Community Associations Practice Group is the preeminent full-service legal solution for Florida community associations.

The Community Associations Practice Group's areas of experience include:
* Arbitration
* Association disputes
* Collection of unpaid assessments and fees
* Community association administration
* Covenant enforcement
* Document preparation, interpretation and amendment
* Litigation
* Mediation
* Preparation and review of contracts
* Preparation of condominium documents and subdivision restrictions
* Preparation of deed restrictions
* Resolution of title issues
* Transition from developer

Real Estate Certified Attorney - Florida Bar

Steven H Mezer
Bush Ross PA
1801 N Highland Ave
Tampa FL 33602
Tel: 813 204-6492
Fax: 813 223-9620
E-mail: smezer@bushross.com

Practice Areas
* Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
* Community Associations
* Commercial Collections
* Real Property and Lending
- Condominium and Homeowners’ Associations
- Business and Commercial Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Foreclosures
- Collection Law
- Deed Restriction Enforcement

Steve Mezer has built one of the largest and most successful practices dedicated to serving the unique needs of homeowners’ associations and condominium associations in Florida. Currently, Mr. Mezer is general counsel to over 700 community associations and he routinely handles matters involving real estate litigation, foreclosures, collection of assessments and deed restriction enforcement.
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