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How is the landowner protected in a construction contract in return for flats?

The landowner is protected through provisions such as the delivery deadline and penalty for delay, the creation of a construction servitude, securities, compliance with zoning and liability for defects. The standard contracts offered by the contractor are often to the landowner's disadvantage. We structure and negotiate the contract so as to secure the landowner's rights.

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The landowner is protected through provisions such as the delivery deadline and penalty for delay, the creation of a construction servitude, securities, compliance with zoning and liability for defects. The standard contracts offered by the contractor are often to the landowner's disadvantage. We structure and negotiate the contract so as to secure the landowner's rights.

The landowner is protected through provisions such as the delivery deadline and penalty for delay, the creation of a construction servitude, securities, compliance with zoning and liability for defects. The standard contracts offered by the contractor are often to the landowner’s disadvantage. We structure and negotiate the contract so as to secure the landowner’s rights.

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