
Commercial Real Estate Counsel From Purchase Through Development
• Pruvent’s founder, Michael Howard, grew up in the real estate world. Surrounded by contractors, developers, bankers/brokers, consultants, advisors, and lawyers, who specialized in the real estate arena. At an early age he became a successful real estate broker and then a real estate consultant. Since then, Michael has worn every hat imaginable in the real estate world (agent, broker, flipper, property manager, inspector, general contractor, association president, investor and attorney) and he has also represented clients on legal matters that provide services in each of these roles.
• Counsel at Pruvent have been involved in a consulting capacity or as an attorney on almost every type of real estate transaction, in every property type (residential and every food group in commercial) and have done transactions in most states in the United States and many countries abroad.
• Whether you are leasing, purchasing, selling, doing a 1031, investing in a PPM for an opportunity zone project, developing, doing a portfolio transaction, starting your own real estate brokerage firm, financing, refinancing, or myriad other routine matters that arise in the real estate game – Pruvent can help.
Real Estate Experience That Started Early
Pruvent's founder, Michael Howard, grew up in the real estate world, surrounded by contractors, developers, bankers, brokers, and consultants, and the firm's real estate practice reflects that background. Pruvent PLLC represents owners, brokers, developers, and investors in purchase and sale transactions, leasing and sublease matters, refinancing, sale-leaseback transactions, easements and title matters, contractor and construction agreements, and closings for commercial, residential, and mixed-use real estate, along with the boundary, lease, purchase agreement, and fraud disputes that real estate sometimes produces.

What real estate transactions does Pruvent handle?
Acquisitions and sales, commercial leasing and subleasing, refinancings, sale-leasebacks, easements and options, construction and contractor agreements, contracts for deed, and closing documentation for commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties.
Does Pruvent handle real estate disputes?
Yes. Pruvent represents clients in boundary disputes, lease disputes, purchase agreement disputes, fraud claims, foreclosure matters, and related litigation.
Can Pruvent form the entity that will hold the property?
Yes. Pruvent regularly forms entities for real estate acquisitions and structures the ownership and financing documents around the client's investment plan.
