Real Estate Litigation
Real estate disputes are all too common are often costly and time consuming, resulting in lost time, resources, and full use of the property. Mr. Whitlow understands that swift resolution of real estate disputes is essential and has considerable experience in litigating, and perhaps more importantly, resolving disputes in all types of Virginia real estate cases, including:
- Breach of real estate contract;
- Breach of warranties of title, including suits for damages, rescission, and specific performance;
- Landlord/tenant disputes, including suits for unpaid rent and possession, as well as suits to determine the parties’ rights under ambiguous or confusing lease provisions;
- Easement disputes, including suits to establish, terminate or relocate easements;
- Adverse possession and prescriptive easement claims;
- Boundary line disputes;
- Zoning and land use litigation
What we have accomplished for our clients
- Represented defendant in multiple breach of contract case that was successfully mediated.
- Defended a prescriptive easement suit that was settled with client’s attorneys fees paid as part of the settlement.
- Regularly represent landlords in unlawful detainer actions to recover possession and obtain judgment for unpaid rent and costs.
- Defended homeowner in suit by developer to enforce restrictive covenants of subdivision.
- Successfully settled a boundary line dispute where part of settlement was client obtaining drain field easement on disputed property.
