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Brett L. Slobin obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and is a 2000 graduate of South Texas College of Law. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Texas Bar Association, the Houston Bar Association, the Real Estate Section of the Houston Bar Association and the Houston Young Lawyers Association. His areas of practice include, but are not limited to business and commercial real estate transactions, and the representation of townhome, luxury home, apartment project, and shopping/retail center developers. He also supervises loan transactions, entity formations, and general business law issues.
Publications:
"New contract may need second pair of eyes before being signed", Houston Business Journal, Residential Real Estate Section, Vol. 37 No. 14, Week of August 11-17, 2006. (PDF Document)
"Borrower should watch for shady language in commercial loans", Houston Business Journal, Commercial Real Estate Section, Vol. 37 No. 23, Week of October 20-26, 2006. (PDF Document)
"Ground Leases 101, Realty Times, Real Estate News and Advice - Agent News Section, October 24, 2006. (PDF Document)
"Assignment of MUD Reimbursables: Not So Fast", The Bond Buyer Texas Extra, November 6, 2006. (PDF Document)
"Helpful Tips for Tenants Entering Into Commercial Leases", Realty Times, Real Estate News and Advice Agent News Section, December 15, 2006. (PDF Document)
"Understand Loan Commitments and Avoid Costly Litigation Later", Houston Business Journal, Commercial Real Estate Section, Vol. 37, No. 36, Week of January 19-25, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Landlord's Lender and Tenant Should Be Aware of Their Rights", Houston Business Journal, Spring 2007 Office Leasing Guide, Vol. 37, No. 35, Week of March 23-29, 2007. (PDF Document)
"All home sales have basic documents in common", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, April 1, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Several types of deeds used to convey property titles in Texas", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, page 15, April 15, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Residential development includes important due diligence issues", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, page 13, April 29, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Business entity provides protection of personal assets in lawsuit", Houston, Chronicle, Real Estate, page 15, May 20, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Several documents required in obtaining construction loan", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, page 10, June 17, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Familiarity with title insurance good policy", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, page 12, July 1, 2007. (PDF Document)
"The Growing Contradiction Between Nonrecourse Loans and Personal Liability", Texas Builder, July/August 2007 - Volume 7, Issue Four, pages 62-63. (PDF Document)
"Danger may lurk below when it comes to mineral rights", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, pgs. 14-15, July 29, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Municipal utility districts may benefit developers, homeowners", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, pg. 18, August 5, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Business entities differ in personal liability protection", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, pg. 15, September 9, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Easements, other real property rights can be confusing", Houston Chronicle, Real Estate, page 16, October 28, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Title Insurance 101", Enricher, Newsletter of the Realty Investment Club of Houston, November 2007. (PDF Document)
"Guaranties Galore - What are they all about?" Houston Chronicle, Real Estate Section, pg. 12, December 2, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Surveys play critical role in acquisition, land development," Houston Chronicle, Real Estate Section, pg. 15, December 23, 2007. (PDF Document)
"Proration of property taxes often misunderstood," Houston Chronicle, Real Estate Section, pg. 23, January 20, 2008. (PDF Document)
"Forced buy-sell provisions can break partners' deadlock," Houston Chronicle, Real Estate Section, pg. 15, February 24, 2008. (PDF Document)
"Focus on partnership interests, 'tag-along' and 'drag-along' rights," Houston Chronicle, Real Estate Section, pg. 31, March 30, 2008. (PDF Document)
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