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Experienced Counsel for Your Commercial Property Needs

Commercial real estate transactions are complex and often involve significant financial and legal risk. Jackson Abdalla Law Group provides reliable, detail-oriented support for business owners, investors, and landlords navigating commercial purchases, sales, or leases in Elgin and the Chicago suburbs. Attorney Julia Jackson offers hands-on counsel to help ensure your deal is sound and aligned with your business goals.

Commercial Property Transactions


Whether purchasing or selling commercial property, Julia assists with:

  • REVIEWING LETTERS OF INTENT AND PURCHASE AGREEMENTS

  • NEGOTIATING KEY TERMS AND CONTINGENCIES

  • CONDUCTING DUE DILIGENCE (TITLE REVIEW, ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS, ZONING COMPLIANCE)

  • COORDINATING WITH LENDERS, INSPECTORS, AND TITLE COMPANIES

  • PREPARING AND REVIEWING CLOSING DOCUMENTS

Her guidance helps protect your investment and ensure a smooth transaction process.

Commercial Lease Review & Negotiation

For many businesses, the commercial lease is one of the most important agreements they sign. Julia helps landlords and tenants by:

  • REVIEWING DRAFT LEASES

  • NEGOTIATING TERMS SUCH AS RENT, RENEWALS, BUILD-OUTS, MAINTENANCE, AND SUBLEASING

  • EXPLAINING COMPLEX LEASE STRUCTURES (E.G., TRIPLE-NET VS. GROSS LEASES)

  • CUSTOMIZING LEASE AGREEMENTS FOR UNIQUE BUSINESS NEEDS

This support helps businesses avoid long-term financial surprises and operational constraints.


Zoning, Land Use & Local Requirements

Commercial transactions often involve zoning or permitting questions-especially for clients opening a new business location.

Julia provides guidance on:

  • ZONING COMPLIANCE

  • PERMITTED USES

  • LOCAL LICENSING NEEDS

  • MUNICIPAL REQUIREMENTS IN ELGIN AND SURROUNDING AREAS

Her familiarity with suburban Chicago municipalities helps clients avoid delays and costly errors.

Support for Small & Mid-Sized Businesses

Because Jackson Abdalla Law Group is a solo practice, business owners benefit from direct access to their attorney. This makes legal support more:

  • PERSONALIZED

  • EFFICIENT

  • APPROACHABLE

  • COST-EFFECTIVE

Small business clients appreciate Julia's ability to explain terms clearly and focus on practical, business-driven solutions.

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Contact us to discuss your commercial transaction.

Before you commit to a major commercial property deal or lease, ensure it has been thoroughly reviewed by an experienced attorney.