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Practice Area Specialties

Real Estate Transaction Analysis

Analyze commercial real estate purchase agreements, title commitments, and leases, generating transaction summaries and due diligence checklists.

Time Saved

60-75% reduction in document analysis

Accuracy

Comprehensive issue identification

Category

Practice Area Specialties

The Problem

  • Multiple document types requiring specialized analysis
  • Title issues requiring resolution
  • Due diligence document volume
  • Closing deadline pressure
  • Post-closing document management

How Claude Helps

Reviews purchase agreements, analyzes title commitments and exceptions, extracts lease abstracts, identifies closing requirements, and generates transaction summaries.

Step-by-Step Workflow

1

Compile transaction documents

Gather all purchase agreements, title commitments, surveys, and related documents.

2

Analyze purchase agreement

Review key terms, conditions, representations, and risk allocation.

3

Review title commitment

Examine title exceptions, requirements, and potential issues.

4

Abstract existing leases

Extract key terms from any existing tenant leases on the property.

5

Identify closing requirements

Compile all deliverables, conditions precedent, and third-party requirements.

6

Generate transaction checklist

Produce a comprehensive closing checklist with deadlines and responsibilities.

Example Prompt

Analyze this commercial real estate purchase agreement:

TRANSACTION:
- Property: Office building, 50,000 SF
- Purchase price: $15M
- Buyer: Acme Properties LLC
- Seller: Beta Holdings Inc
- Closing: 45 days from effective date

REVIEW REQUESTED:

1. KEY TERMS
- Purchase price and payment structure
- Earnest money and escrow
- Due diligence period and scope
- Inspection rights
- Contingencies (financing, title, environmental)

2. CLOSING CONDITIONS
- All conditions precedent
- Deliverables required from each party
- Prorations and adjustments

3. REPRESENTATIONS & WARRANTIES
- Seller reps on property condition
- Environmental representations
- Lease schedule accuracy
- Litigation disclosures

4. TITLE AND SURVEY
- Title standard required
- Permitted exceptions
- Survey requirements
- Objection and cure procedures

5. RISK ALLOCATION
- Casualty and condemnation
- Default and remedies
- Indemnification
- Survival provisions

6. CLOSING CHECKLIST
- Buyer deliverables
- Seller deliverables
- Third-party requirements

Output as transaction summary with due diligence checklist.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Claude analyze title commitments?

Yes. Upload the title commitment and Claude will identify exceptions, requirements, and potential issues.

What about survey analysis?

Claude can review survey certifications and identify items for follow-up. Visual survey review requires human expertise.

How does Claude handle existing leases?

See Use Case 6 (Lease Abstraction) for detailed lease analysis workflows.

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