The Orr Law Group
Real estate law

We provide exceptional real estate law services throughout Nebraska and Iowa. From the smallest business to the largest corporation we can help with a variety of legal services.

Every business is unique. We are committed to providing high-quality representation and crafting lasting solutions for your unique circumstances.

Title Work

Our experienced team has assisted in working with title companies and individual clients to provide title opinions, purchase contracts as well as advice in working through clouds in title in both Nebraska and Iowa. We also offer assistance in drafting even simple deeds and other documents necessary to effectuate real estate transfers for family members and businesses where needed to help clients keep their costs low through whatever real estate closing they may need to effectuate.

HOA’s

We have represented and advised HOA boards through the litigation and transactional needs of their HOA. Whether that involves designing, restructuring or enforcing covenants and by-laws, our team has the experience to help. We have helped clients obtain and collect on judgments when necessary for their HOA, but we have also helped them design and effectuate strategies for mitigating the need to pursue such avenues as well.

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Commercial Law

Commercial Leases

The Orr Law Group has experience negotiating, drafting and helping clients close on commercial leases. We have assisted both commercial tenants and landlords through the process and have served clients across a wide-ranging spectrum of industries in this arena.

Commercial Lease Disputes

We have represented commercial landlords and tenants in lease disputes. We have successfully effectuated lease terminations through both amicable and hostile situations. We have also worked through commercial lease disputes where the parties each desired and achieved the goal of repairing the issue(s) they faced and ended up ratifying new and/or amended lease agreements thereafter.

Other Real Estate Law

Seller-Financing

We have successfully helped both buyers and sellers through seller-financing deals in both Iowa and Nebraska (i.e. Deed of Trust, Promissory Notes, and Land-Sale Contracts). We have also helped clients remove clouds in title caused following events of default thereunder.

Land Disputes

We have represented clients through land disputes including: boundary line issues, riparian rights (accretion and avulsion) disputes, easement and/or access issues, isolated land applications, farm-sale disputes arising from trusts and/or corporate-owned farmland and adverse possession fights.

Landlord/Tenant

Whether it is a forcible entry and detainer, restitution or an amicable termination of a residential lease, we have guided a number of our clients through the process of ending a residential lease. We have helped clients get tenants back in compliance with their lease, we have also assisted in the removal of non-compliant tenants. We have also helped tenant clients and landlord clients in lease review and drafting to ensure their agreements are in compliance with the applicable Nebraska and Iowa landlord/tenant laws.

Construction Law

Construction law: Our construction clients include several different trades, subcontractors and general contractors operating in both residential and commercial construction. We have drafted contracts tailored for our clients’ respective portion of the industry, have advised and helped clients file construction/mechanic’s liens, and have represented clients in large commercial and residential construction loss claims.