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Waypoint Law serves businesses and individuals in real estate and business transactions and litigation.

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Commercial and Multi Family Real Estate

Investing and Syndications

Business and Entrepreneurial Law

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About Waypoint Law

Dan Eaton formed Waypoint Law PLLC in January, 2023 after practicing nearly 14 years at another Minneapolis real estate and litigation law firm. Dan’s experience ranges from representing businesses in million-dollar lawsuits to representing clients purchasing single-family homes.

Waypoint Law PLLC is a full-service law firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We specialize in Commercial and Multi-Family Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Business and Entrepreneurial Law, Investing and Syndications, as well as Disputes and Litigation.

Why Choose Waypoint Law?

Learning Your Objectives

No client is the same. We prioritize making sure that we understand your objectives so that every step in our representation is focused on working toward that objective.

Guiding You Through Unknown Territory

We understand that people hire attorneys for important events in their lives. Whether you are starting a new business, buying a first home, or facing litigation, our job is to navigate the process so you can focus on what you do best.

Providing Our Expertise

With years of experience in the courtroom and putting together transactions of all sizes, Waypoint has the experience necessary to get the job done right. If we are not the best fit for your needs, we will tell you. We want you to get the best representation possible.

Delivering You Results

Our ultimate job is to help you achieve your objective. Sometimes the strategy is straightforward, but often it requires stepping back to look for creative solutions. We seek the most effective and efficient way to get the best result possible for you.

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    Tips and Tricks to Negotiating Effective Real Estate Purchase Agreements

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  • Real Estate FAQs for Minneapolis Homeowners

    Real Estate FAQs for Minneapolis Homeowners

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  • Common Real Estate Legal Disputes in Minnesota

    Common Real Estate Legal Disputes in Minnesota

    Buying real estate involves more than just making an offer on a property. You also need to make sure that the purchase agreement is legally enforceable and works in your best interest. While this is simple in most instances, there may come a time when you encounter common real estate legal disputes that can derail… Continue Reading

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  • Do You Need a Lawyer to Buy a House in Minnesota?

    Do You Need a Lawyer to Buy a House in Minnesota?

    Buying a house is a big commitment that can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars. For many people, homes are the most expensive purchases they’ll make in their lives. This is why making sure the sale goes through smoothly is so essential. Any delays can be costly. Working with a Minnesota real estate attorney… Continue Reading

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  • Common Minnesota Real Estate Contracts and Agreements

    Common Minnesota Real Estate Contracts and Agreements

    Within the world of real estate transactions, creating clear contracts and agreements between buyers and sellers or landlords and tenants is essential. These agreements outline the responsibilities of both parties and can dramatically reduce the risk of problems that could derail the real estate transaction. But though every transaction is different, there are a few… Continue Reading

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  • Due Diligence for Real Estate Transactions in Minnesota

    Due Diligence for Real Estate Transactions in Minnesota

    When you’re buying or selling real estate, you expect the process to go smoothly. And it can in most instances, but problems can always pop up. That’s why conducting due diligence prior to closing is so essential. This reduces the risk of unexpected issues derailing your closing or forcing the deal to fall through. Here’s… Continue Reading

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  • How a Lawyer Can Help in Minnesota Real Estate Closings

    How a Lawyer Can Help in Minnesota Real Estate Closings

    Buying a property, whether you’re purchasing a commercial building for your business or want to buy a new home, is both exciting and stressful. Until you and the seller sign on the dotted line, it’s normal to worry about things falling apart, even when you’ve made it to the closing appointment. Working with a Minnesota… Continue Reading

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  • The Role of a Business Attorney in Breach of Contract Matters

    The Role of a Business Attorney in Breach of Contract Matters

    As a business owner, you understand your industry and your company better than anyone else. Like most business owners, you’ll eventually need to enter into at least one contract at some point in your career. While most contracts will be clear-cut and easy to follow, there may come a time when you or the party… Continue Reading

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  • Common Types of Contract Breaches in Minnesota Businesses

    Common Types of Contract Breaches in Minnesota Businesses

    As a business owner, you know that a good contract is the best way to protect your business and your financial future. Though most of your partners will do everything they can to adhere to the terms of the contract, there may come a time when at least one party fails to uphold their end… Continue Reading

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