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From Contracts to Conversions: The Legal Side of Real Estate with Alvin Schein
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In this episode of Go Big! Live Real Estate Investors podcast, host Matt Drouin welcomes Alvin Schein, a partner at Seiden & Schein, P.C. in New York City, with over 35 years of experience in real estate law. They discuss the critical role attorneys play in commercial real estate transactions, from land use to tax incentives. Alvin shares insights into co-op and condo conversions, the impact of the 2019 rent laws, and the importance of leveraging expertise for scaling real estate operations. They also explore innovative solutions for affordable housing, including accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and the need for mixed-income communities. Tune in for actionable advice on navigating complex real estate deals and understanding the legal landscape.
00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:26 Role of Attorneys in Real Estate
01:07 Guest Introduction: Alvin Schein
02:45 Alvin's Background and Early Career
05:19 Impact of 2019 Rent Laws
08:03 Inclusionary Air Rights and Affordable Housing
10:03 Challenges in Middle-Income Housing
22:33 Mixed-Income Communities and Zoning
27:54 Senior Housing and Policy Recommendations
32:39 Advocating for Local Housing Policies
37:03 When to Hire a Specialized Attorney
38:44 Conclusion and Contact Information
Get in Contact with Alvin:
Website: https://www.seidenschein.com/
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