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Property Law and Damage

Specialists in property defect cases

Eignatjón lawyers specialize in resolving property disputes for buyers and sellers, housing associations and developers. Do not hesitate to contact us.

About Our Services

Eignatjón is a trusted and progressive company specializing in consultancy regarding property defects. Our main tasks include advocacy for buyers and sellers regarding property defects and consultancy for housing associations.

Our staff are lawyers with expertise in property defect advocacy, with extensive experience in assessing legal positions, explaining in plain language and providing quality advice.

Our specialists can assist you with:

->property defect cases for buyers and sellers
->consultancy for housing associations
->rental matters for landlords and tenants
->insurance matters
->right of first refusal and planning matters

Free Initial Consultation

Services

Our Services

We offer comprehensive legal services in property law and damage.

Property Defects

Property defects can cause significant financial loss. It is important to consult specialists when defects are suspected.

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Multi-unit Buildings

Various issues can arise between owners of multi-unit buildings and in housing associations.

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Rental Matters

We provide landlords and tenants with advice on preparing and interpreting rental agreements.

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Insurance Matters

We have considerable experience in dealing with insurance companies in property matters.

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Right of First Refusal

Our lawyers have considerable experience in advising on the exercise of right of first refusal.

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Planning and Construction

Issues regularly arise regarding legal positions vis-à-vis municipal planning authorities.

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Process

How the Process Works

A clear and transparent process with professional assistance.

Free Initial Consultation

Before the first meeting, it is advisable to gather all documents and bring them to the meeting or send them electronically.

->Sales overview and offers
->Purchase agreement and deed
->Communications with parties and agents

Assessment and Advice

Access to all documents early in the process makes it easier for us to assess your position and advise on whether further examination or action is warranted.

Actions and Execution

In defect cases, it is extremely important to respond as quickly as possible, otherwise interests may be lost. We assist with settlement attempts, remedies and litigation if necessary.

Benefits

Why Choose Eignatjón?

We emphasize personal service and professionalism.

Expertise

Knowledge in property law and damage

Speed

Quick response matters in defect cases

Experience

Decades of experience solving complex cases

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about property defects, multi-unit buildings, rental matters and insurance.

What is a property defect?

A property is considered defective if it does not meet the quality and equipment requirements set by law and the purchase agreement, or if it does not match the information the seller provided to the buyer. Examples include moisture damage, leaks, mold, and other construction defects.

What does the first consultation cost?

The first consultation is free of charge. Contact us at 659-1600 or einar@lr.is to book an appointment. We will assess your situation and advise on next steps.

What remedies are available for property defects?

Various remedies are available, such as exercise of right to withhold payment, demand for repairs, demand for price reduction, claim for damages, or rescission of contract. The appropriate remedy depends on the circumstances of each case.

What should I do if I discover a defect after buying a property?

It is important to act quickly. Notify the seller of the defect as soon as possible and gather documentation about the defect. Contact us to get an assessment of your situation and advice on next steps.

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