Real Estate

Illinois Lawyers Working In Residential and Commercial Real Estate

Home Purchases, Commercial Lease Agreements, and More

The attorneys of Swain Hartshorn & Scott have helped the people of Peoria, Illinois and surrounding areas with commercial and residential real estate for over 30 years. Our services include:

  • Real estate closings
  • Home purchases and sales
  • Contract preparation and offer drafting
  • Negotiations
  • Commercial lease agreements
  • Realtor legal advice, and more.

Our lawyers are active and well-known in the world of real estate. One of our partners, Donald M. Hartshorn, has written several published articles on real estate topics since beginning his law practice in 1969. He represents an association of realtors and is frequently asked to lecture on commercial and residential real estate matters.

As with our other practice areas, we pride ourselves in giving each real estate client personalized, attentive service with an experienced attorney. We have a small, cohesive group of attorneys, who combine for 100 years of experience. Our small size enables our lawyers to maintain close relationships with our clients, while our past successes have given us the experience and resources to handle any matter.

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For more information about our real estate work, please contact us and set up an appointment. We provide quick responses to any emails or calls. Our law offices are in Peoria, Illinois, and our clients range from throughout Illinois, including Chicago, Springfield, Bloomington, Rockford, Decatur, the Quad Cities, Peoria County, Cook County, McLean County, Madison County, and the rest of downstate Illinois.

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