Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): Federal law requiring commercial properties to meet specific accessibility standards and accommodations for persons with disabilities

Fair Housing Act: Federal law prohibiting discrimination in real estate transactions, particularly relevant for mixed-use commercial properties

CERCLA: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act - Federal law governing environmental contamination and cleanup responsibilities

Clean Air Act: Federal environmental law regulating air emissions and air quality standards that may affect commercial property operations

Clean Water Act: Federal environmental law governing water pollution and water quality standards that may impact commercial properties

FIRPTA: Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act - Federal law requiring tax withholding on property sales by foreign persons

State Property Laws: State-specific regulations governing real property ownership, transfer, and rights

State Real Estate Transfer Laws: State-specific requirements for transferring property ownership, including deed requirements and transfer taxes

State Environmental Regulations: State-level environmental protection requirements that may be more stringent than federal regulations

State Zoning Laws: State-specific regulations governing property use, development, and restrictions

State Recording Requirements: State-specific rules for recording property documents and maintaining public records

State Disclosure Requirements: State-mandated disclosures about property condition, hazards, and other material facts

Local Zoning Ordinances: Municipal or county-level regulations controlling property use, development, and restrictions

Building Codes: Local and state construction and safety standards that commercial properties must meet

Property Tax Regulations: Local and state rules governing property tax assessment, payment, and appeals

Title Insurance Requirements: State and lender requirements for title insurance coverage and property ownership verification

Real Estate Licensing Laws: State regulations governing real estate professional licensing and transaction requirements

Commercial Lending Regulations: Federal and state laws governing commercial real estate financing and lending practices

Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): State-adopted standardized laws governing commercial transactions, particularly relevant if personal property is included in the sale

Statute of Frauds: State law requiring real estate contracts to be in writing and meet specific formalities

Local Use Permits: Municipal requirements for business operations, occupancy, and specific commercial uses