Babak Shamsi

Beresford Booth’s real estate attorneys bring extensive experience in commercial and residential real estate law, representing property owners, developers, contractors, buyers, sellers, real estate agents, landlords, investors, and commercial tenants across Snohomish County, King County, Kitsap County, and throughout Washington.

With hundreds of real estate transactions completed and a strong litigation record in Washington courts, the firm provides strategic legal guidance, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution to protect clients’ interests and support successful real estate outcomes.

The firm assists clients with a wide range of real estate transactions and agreements, including:

• Commercial and residential purchase and sale agreements
• Commercial lease drafting and negotiation
• Boundary line adjustments and property subdivisions
• Easements and restrictive covenants
• Ownership agreements and tenancy-in-common (TIC) agreements
• Formation of LLCs, holding companies, and special-purpose entities (SPEs) for real estate investment
• Homeowners’ association (HOA) matters
• Land use issues

When conflicts arise, Beresford Booth’s real estate litigation attorneys deliver aggressive advocacy and practical solutions for matters including:

• Title disputes
• Adverse possession claims and boundary conflicts
• Easement disputes and covenant enforcement
• Breach of contract claims and contract enforcement
• Commercial lease disputes and landlord-tenant conflicts
• Construction litigation and contractor disputes
• Judicial foreclosures and lien priority disputes
• Homeowners’ association (HOA) disputes

Beresford Booth combines deep industry knowledge with practical legal solutions to help clients navigate the complexities of Washington real estate law. Whether buying, selling, leasing, developing, or litigating, the firm is committed to protecting client interests and delivering outstanding results.

Founded in 1946, Beresford Booth is the largest law firm in Snohomish County and a respected full-service practice serving clients throughout Washington State and the Pacific Northwest. With offices in Edmonds and Bothell, the firm represents a diverse client base ranging from start-up companies and growing businesses to families and individuals. Beresford Booth is known for delivering practical, creative, and timely legal solutions, combining decades of experience with a modern, client-focused approach. The firm is also a proud member of Primerus, an international society of top-rated independent law firms.

Beresford Booth offers a comprehensive range of legal services, enabling clients to rely on one trusted team for both business and personal legal needs. Its core practices include litigation, business and mergers and acquisitions, real estate, banking, employment law for employers, estate planning and probate, divorce and family law, and adoption and assisted reproduction. Serving clients from Everett, Edmonds, Shoreline, Seattle, Bellevue, and beyond, Beresford Booth continues to provide world-class legal representation with a strong commitment to professionalism, responsiveness, and results.