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Nancy N. Grekin
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Nancy Grekin is a highly respected attorney with decades of experience in commercial real estate law. Since 1979, she has been at the forefront of the industry, advising clients on 1031 exchanges, commercial leasing, property transactions, and condominium development. Her ability to craft strategic, results-driven solutions has earned her a reputation as a leader in the field.
Nancy earned her Juris Doctor degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Michigan and has been an active member of the American and Hawaii Bar Associations for over 40 years. Her contributions to legal scholarship include numerous publications, seminars, and a landmark book on 1031 exchanges. Her professional excellence has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America in real estate law from 2002 to 2013.
Committed to both her clients and the legal profession, Nancy combines deep industry knowledge with a dedication to exceptional service. Her ability to simplify complex legal matters and her unwavering attention to detail make her an invaluable resource for clients seeking guidance in real estate transactions. At Grekin Law, she continues to set the standard for excellence in commercial real estate law.
Nancy has the knowledge and experience to give clients the highest quality representation. She has substantial business and financial expertise and can assist in any real estate or business transaction. She brings big firm quality and boutique service to her practice.
Purchase and sale of real estate can be complex. Knowledge of purchase and sale agreements, warranties and issues with ownership is crucial to a successful transaction. Commercial leasing for both landlord and tenant involves numerous critical issues which must be dealt with in leases.
Formation of entities including tax consequences and entity operations.
Real estate ownership should always be in a limited liability company. This entity provides pass-through taxation as in a partnership, and liability shield for owners as in a corporation. With escalating real estate values many sell their property by way of 1031 exchange. Nancy is a national expert.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Real Estate
75%
Business
15%
Tax
10%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2024 2016
Licenses
Licensed in Hawaii for 46 years
State: Hawaii
Acquired: 1979
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 49 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 1976
No misconduct found
Location
Nancy N. Grekin's Reviews
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Posted by Ron | July 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Business
Excellent Lawyer
Nancy was exceptionally helpful with the sale of our business. She was prompt, efficient, responsive. Her advice was very useful and sound. She really helped us get the complicated deal done correctly.
Posted by Les | July 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Lawyer for Condminium Property Regime
Nancy was hired to get our family through a family issue with a property which had two houses on one lot. She was quite thorough in what was needed and what we had to do to separate the property in half. Unfortunately, we had issue with things beyond her control, which dragged the process on and on. ...
Posted by Guy | June 25, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Business
Focused, Attentive, and Professional
Nancy came highly reccomended to me. I contacted her on short notice for some urgent work on a small business contract issue. She asked the right questions, and was able to arrive quickly and accurately to the right answers. Her help is greatly appreciated.
Posted by Joanna | June 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
My go to for deeds!
Nancy is my go to attorney when I need a deed! She knows real estate law and the bureau of conveyances like the back of her hand. I love that she is computer proficient and able to work remotely. She is super responsive and fair.
Posted by Peter | June 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate
Closing for Lanikai Property
Nancy Gretchen proved to be an exceptional attorney for our property closing in Lanikai, Hawaii. Despite us being remote in New York, Nancy flawlessly managed every aspect of the transaction. She efficiently handled the formation of our LLC, guided us through the negotiation process, and provided exp...
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Experience
Honors
2021
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Who's Who Legal Real Estate 2021, Law Business Research Ltd.
2021
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2020
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2020
Who's Who Legal Real Estate 2020, Law Business Research Ltd.
2019
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2019
Who's WhoLegal Real Estate 2019, Law Business Research Ltd.
2018
Who's Who Legal Real Estate 2018, Law Business Research Ltd.
2018
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2017
Who's Who Legal Real Estate 2017, Law Business Research Ltd.
2017
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Who's Who Legal Real Estate 2016, Law Business Research Ltd.
1976
Order of the Coif, The University of Michigan Law School`
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Nancy N. Grekin
2003 - 2012
Partner, McCorriston Miller Mukai MacKinnon, LLP
1983 - 2003
Partner, Gerson, Grekin & Wynhoff
1979 - 1983
Associate, Carlsmith Ball, LLP
1976 - 1979
Associate, Miller Canfield Paddock & Stone
Associations
1979 - Present
Hawaii State Bar AssociationMember and Board
1976 - Present
American Bar AssociationPublication and Marketing Committees
1998 - 1998
Hawaii State Bar AssociationTreasurer
1994 - 1994
Hawaii State Bar AssociationChair
Education
1976
University of Michigan
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
University of Michigan
BA - Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Numerous
Code Section 1031, Commercial Leasing, Limited Liability Companies
Publications
2013
Wolters Kluwer publication
Like-Kind Exchanges under Code Section 1031
Languages
English