Our Real Estate Group is recognized as an authority by legislators, business leaders and our peers. Warner is the go-to firm for all types of real estate transactions and issues.
We offer a comprehensive slate of real estate services, with in-depth experience in acquisitions, finance, development, construction, leasing and disposition. In addition, we have special expertise in zoning issues, condemnation proceedings, tax abatements and credits, brownfield redevelopment funds, historical and new market development, land divisions, condominium development, riparian rights, property tax appeals and litigation.
experience
- Kurt Brauer to Present at Michigan Economic Developers Association Annual Meeting
- Robin Yono to Speak at State Bar of Michigan Real Property Law Section 2026 Summer Conference
- Kurt Brauer to Present at MMA’s Food & Beverage Manufacturers Meeting
- Daniel Ettinger to Present at Centennial Conference on Environmental, Energy and Resources Law
- Warner Partners to Present at 2026 Clearing the Air Conference
- Kurt Brauer to Present at CREW’s Sustainable Development: The Next Chapter in Real Estate Event
- Warner Attorneys to Present at ICSC’s Retail Intelligence: AI, Economics and Michigan’s Market Momentum
- Warner Partners to Present at SME’s Minnesota Mining Conference
- Paul Beach to Present at West Michigan AWMA Workshop
- Kurt Brauer to Present on Legal Issues Facing AI Data Center Development in Michigan
- Michigan Economic Developers Association’s Economic Summit and Annual Meeting
- Michigan Bankers Association: Check and ACH Fraud Prevention and Mitigation Strategies
- State Bar of Michigan Real Property Law Academy
- TerraLex Virtual Session — Unlocking Carbon Sequestration: Opportunities and Challenges
- Michigan Economic Developers Association Spring Conference
- Lunch and Learn: Common Questions and Issues Surrounding Construction Contracts
- West Michigan Air & Waste Management Association Workshop
- 35th Annual Business Law Institute
- Real Estate Never Sleeps – Dissecting Issues That Keep You Up at Night
- Michigan Economic Developers Association ‘In Your Place’ Spring Conference
- Turnaround Management Association’s 2024 Mid-America Regional Conference: Crafting a Grand Turnaround
- Webinar — Nuts and Bolts of Michigan Construction Lien Act
- COVID-19 Panel: What Your C-Suite Should Be Thinking About
- Human Resources Seminar 2015
- Brandon J. Hayes Joins Warner
- Warner Partner Brian T. Lang Named Litigation Counsel of America Fellow
- Warner Partner John Byl Honored by Inclusion in Michigan Lawyers Weekly 2024 Hall of Fame
- Warner Leads Calumet Electronics to Secure Nearly $50 Million in Federal and State Incentive Packages
- Warner Partner David Eberhard Among Michigan’s Go To Real Estate Lawyers
- Warner Attorney M. Johnny Pinjuv Selected for Innovating Commerce Serving Communities’ Next Generation Leadership Network Cohort
- Warner Partner Elisabeth M. Von Eitzen Elected President of Kalamazoo County Bar Association Board
- Nick Colvin Joins Ele’s Place West Michigan Board
- Warner Attorney Kelly Clum-Matthysse Among Michigan’s Go To Real Estate Lawyers
- Elisabeth M. Von Eitzen Joins Board of Housing Resources, Inc.
- Elisabeth M. Von Eitzen Joins Board of YWCA Kalamazoo
- Warner Serves as Counsel for Public-Private EMU Student Housing Project
- Warner Welcomes Three New Attorneys
- Government and Economic Development Attorney Nicholas M. Colvin Joins Warner
- Warner Partner Rachel Foster Selected Among Michigan Go To Lawyers
- Warner Partner Christian E. Meyer Reappointed to Michigan’s Electronic Recording Commission
- Warner Ranked in Top 10 Best of the Best in Real Estate
- Warner Ranked Top-Tier Law Firm by Best Lawyers, U.S. News & World Report
- James J. Rabaut Appointed to Aquinas College Board
- Warner supports Fifth Third Bank on $65 Million Financing Package for Detroit’s Landmark Scott Project
- Warner Welcomes David W. MacDonald
- Warner Welcomes Rachel J. Foster
- Warner Named Best of the Best Top Midwest Law Firm
- Dividing Lines: Changes to the Michigan Land Division Act Expand Development Options
- New Brownfield Redevelopment Law Amendments in Michigan
- Rachel J. Foster and Kurt M. Brauer Write GRBJ Article on Land Banks as an Economic Development Tool
- Warner Helps You Navigate “Business As Anything But Usual”
- Governor Whitmer Issues New Revised Stay Home, Stay Safe Executive Order
- Women and Minority Owned Business Paths to Opportunities in State Procurement
- Ahead of the Curve – Winter 2017
- Acquiring a Company? Pay Attention to Its Real Estate
- Private road or private nightmare?
- What Your Property Tax Notice is Trying to Tell You
- Legal Cloud Looms Over Michigan’s Vacation Rental Industry

























