Cheryl Julien Kaufman is an experienced transactional residential and commercial real estate attorney. Cheryl’s real estate practice includes representing buyers, sellers, borrowers and lenders. Her clients include US citizens, US green card holders and various foreign nationals. Cheryl is well versed in setting up entities for investment property acquisitions. Clients concerned with protecting their privacy, such as high profile individuals, often engage Cheryl to advise them of their options of holding ownership in their real estate in legal entities and trusts. Additionally, many trusted lenders and realtors engage Cheryl for legal representation in their own personal real estate transactions.
In the course of a residential real estate transaction, Cheryl provides a concierge level of service. From drafting and reviewing purchase and sale contracts, to reviewing condominium documents for buyers, to making lender introductions for clients, and making realtor introductions, Cheryl makes sure her clients’ needs are covered. She prides herself on being responsive to her clients and working together with client’s lenders, borrowers, realtors and others towards a smooth closing. For those clients purchasing a primary residence, Cheryl oftentimes assists them in filing for the Florida homestead exemption after the closing.