Experienced Real Estate Attorneys Handling Residential and Commercial Transactions

Real estate matters—whether buying, selling, leasing, or resolving disputes—require experienced legal guidance and careful attention to detail. At Rizzo & Kelley PLLC in Poughkeepsie, NY, our attorneys have been representing individuals, families, lenders, and businesses throughout New York since 1991. With decades of experience in real estate law, we provide comprehensive legal services designed to protect your investment and ensure every transaction is completed smoothly and efficiently.
Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional legal services at a reasonable cost, while providing every client with the individualized attention they deserve. From contract drafting to real estate closings and landlord-tenant disputes, our team puts in the time, effort, and preparation necessary to achieve the best possible results. Call us at (845) 452-6100 to schedule an initial consultation and speak with an experienced New York real estate attorney today.
Comprehensive Real Estate Legal Services
At Rizzo & Kelley PLLC, we understand that every real estate matter is unique. Whether you are purchasing your first home, managing a portfolio of commercial properties, or resolving a lease dispute, our attorneys bring skill, knowledge, and personal commitment to every case.
Our firm provides a full range of real estate legal services, including representation in both residential and commercial transactions. We work closely with buyers, sellers, investors, developers, and lenders to ensure that every detail of your transaction is handled with precision and care. Our attorneys have decades of experience in:
Drafting and reviewing sales contracts
Negotiating purchase and lease agreements
Reviewing lending and mortgage documents
Conducting thorough title reviews
Facilitating and conducting real estate closings
Representing landlords in landlord-tenant disputes
When you work with Rizzo & Kelley PLLC, you can trust that your matter is being managed by professionals who are deeply familiar with New York real estate law and committed to protecting your interests at every stage.


Residential and Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Buying or selling property in New York can be one of the most significant financial decisions you make. Mistakes or oversights in contracts, financing, or title work can have long-lasting consequences. That’s why our attorneys take the time to carefully review every document, negotiate terms that serve your best interests, and guide you through the entire process from start to finish.

Residential Real Estate
For individuals and families, our attorneys handle all aspects of residential real estate transactions, including:
Drafting and reviewing purchase and sale agreements
Coordinating with lenders, brokers, and title companies
Conducting due diligence and title searches
Addressing contingencies and closing conditions
Managing residential closings with accuracy and timeliness
Whether you are buying your first home, selling an investment property, or refinancing, we provide clear, responsive communication and thorough representation at every step.

Commercial Real Estate
Our firm also represents commercial property owners, developers, and investors in complex real estate transactions. We are skilled in negotiating and structuring commercial purchase agreements, leasing arrangements, and financing transactions.
We also represent several commercial and residential lenders, providing experienced legal support in connection with mortgage and lending documentation, title review, and closing procedures. Our attorneys understand the intricacies of New York’s commercial real estate market and work diligently to protect your financial and legal interests in every transaction.

Landlord Representation for Tenant Issues
Disputes between landlords and tenants can quickly become costly and stressful if not managed properly. The attorneys at Rizzo & Kelley PLLC are thoroughly familiar with New York’s landlord-tenant legislation and have years of experience representing landlords in both residential and commercial settings.
We prepare all necessary notices and pleadings, attend court appearances, and handle all filings and procedural requirements with care and precision. Our goal is to help clients resolve disputes efficiently while maintaining compliance with applicable laws and lease agreements. Common landlord-tenant matters we handle include:
Nonpayment and holdover proceedings
Lease enforcement and breach of contract claims
Evictions and possession actions
Drafting and reviewing lease agreements
Security deposit and rent-related disputes
We understand that these issues often affect not only your property but also your financial stability. Our attorneys work proactively to minimize disruptions and reach fair, enforceable resolutions.
Thorough Legal Guidance and Attention to Detail
Real estate law in New York is complex and constantly evolving. Small oversights can lead to major delays, disputes, or financial losses. That’s why at Rizzo & Kelley PLLC, we take the time to understand your goals, explain your options, and prepare every document with precision.
Our experienced attorneys don’t take shortcuts—we invest the extra time and effort required to ensure that each client receives the highest level of service and representation. Whether your matter involves a simple residential sale or a complex commercial transaction, we are dedicated to protecting your rights and achieving your desired outcome.


Experienced, Client-Focused Representation Since 1991
Since opening our doors in 1991, Rizzo & Kelley PLLC has earned the trust of clients throughout Poughkeepsie, NY, and across the state. Our attorneys combine decades of experience with personalized, attentive service to ensure that every client feels supported and informed.
We represent both individuals and businesses and take pride in our reputation for professionalism, integrity, and exceptional results. Every case is handled with the same level of care, commitment, and attention to detail that has defined our firm for more than three decades.
Speak With a Skilled New York Real Estate Attorney
Whether you’re buying property, managing a dispute, or navigating a complex transaction, having an experienced attorney on your side makes all the difference. The team at Rizzo & Kelley PLLC in Poughkeepsie, NY, is ready to provide the knowledgeable, personalized representation you deserve.
Call us at 845-452-6100 to schedule an initial consultation and learn how our experienced real estate attorneys can help protect your investment and guide you confidently through every stage of the process.
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