Protecting Your Real Estate Interests When Disputes Cannot Be Avoided
Real estate transactions involve substantial financial commitments and complex legal relationships. When those relationships break down — whether over a failed sale, a disputed lease, a construction defect, or a question of title — the consequences can be severe and the legal issues intricate.
SilverCain represents businesses, developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and individuals in the full range of complex real estate disputes throughout Arizona. Leon Silver spent decades representing major commercial real estate clients, national retailers, hospitality companies, and developers through the Phoenix office of one of the largest law firms in the United States.
Real Estate Disputes We Handle
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If the other party breaches a real estate contract in Arizona, you may have remedies including specific performance (forcing the sale to proceed), compensatory damages for your financial losses, or liquidated damages if the contract includes a provision for them. Time is critical — contact a real estate litigation attorney immediately, as Arizona statutes of limitations and contractual deadlines can significantly affect your options.
Yes. We represent both landlords and tenants in commercial lease disputes throughout Arizona, including disputes over rent obligations, lease termination, lease interpretation, improvement allowances, holdover tenancies, and lease enforcement. Commercial leases are complex contracts and disputes require attorneys with deep familiarity with both real estate law and business litigation strategy.
The timeline depends on the complexity of the dispute, the number of parties, the need for expert testimony, and court scheduling. Straightforward disputes may resolve in 6 to 12 months. Complex matters involving construction defects or title disputes can take 18 to 36 months. Mediation and settlement are often pursued to shorten the timeline.
In Arizona, the statute of limitations for fraud claims is generally three years from the date the fraud was discovered or should have been discovered. For breach of written contract claims involving real estate, the limitations period is generally six years. These timeframes can vary based on specific facts. Consult a real estate litigation attorney promptly to protect your rights.
Yes. We represent property owners, developers, and contractors in construction disputes including breach of construction contract, defective workmanship, payment disputes, mechanic's lien enforcement, and disputes with architects or engineers.
