Devin R. Lucas is a Real Estate Attorney, Real Estate Broker and REALTOR®; Courtney R. Lucas is a REALTOR® and CPA. The Lucases assists individuals and investors in all forms of real estate transactions – buying and selling and so much more – with emphasis in residential real estate in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and surrounding Southern California communities.
The Lucases work with Villa Real Estate – the area’s leading luxury residential brokerage – to combine their own objective acumen and outside the box capabilities with Villa Real Estate’s unparalleled market exposure, servicing, insight, marketing professionals and opportunities.
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REAL ESTATE LEGAL SERVICES
In addition to purchases, sales and leasing the Lucases can provide in combination with Villa Real Estate, Lucas Real Estate can assist individuals and investors with a host of transactional and related legal issues including the below. To schedule a consultation, email (info@lucas-real-estate.com), call (949-478-1623) or click here to book a consultation.
– Real estate sales / Selling your home or investment property (click here for additional info)
– Real estate purchases / Buying you home or investment property (click here for additional info)
– Family transactions / Propositions 58 and 193 (selling or gifting to children, grandchildren, etc.) (click here for additional info)
– Trust, Estate and Probate Sales (click here for additional info)
– Trust and Estate administration and management as to sale of real property (click here for additional info)
– Private party transactions
– 1031 Exchanges (click here for additional info)
– For sale by owner assistance
– Document review and revision
– Ownership agreements, buy-out agreements, joint venture agreements, Lease agreements, option agreements
– Formation of LLC(s) to hold and manage real estate
– Deeds of Trust, Promissory Notes and other investor, seller or family financing
– Real estate leasing
– Property Management (click here for additional info)
– Landlord – Tenant matters
– Legal consultation services (click here for additional info and/or to book a consultation)
– Dispute Resolution / Mediation (see below / click here for additional info)
– Easement Agreements
– Boundary line disputes
– Fence and monument disputes / enforcement of California’s “Good Neighbor Fence Act” (click here for additional info)
– Neighbor disputes
– Planning
– Entitlements
– Construction contracting
– Additional real property matters
MEDIATION | DISPUTE RESOLUTION | ADR SERVICES
Mr. Lucas is frequently retained to serve as a Mediator for voluntary, non-binding, dispute resolution – often required pursuant to purchase and lease agreements prior to filing suit. Mr. Lucas’ extensive legal background and active work in real estate sales and leasing provides a unique ability to work with parties in all forms of discord – from return of initial down payment money or security deposits to specific performance claims on multi-million dollar estates to non-disclosure and fraud claims – and the myriad of other unfortunate events that frequently lend to costly litigation.
Mr. Lucas is on the panel of mediators via the California Association of REALTORS® Real Estate Mediation Center for Consumers.
