Jeffrey S. Lapin
Expert Witness - Property Management & Landlord Standard of Care
About
Mr. Lapin is a certified property manager (CPM) and an Accredited Residential Manager (ARM) through the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM). He has been an active property manager of all kinds of residential and commercial properties for over 40 years and recently retired as a property management supervisor for a national owner and developer. He is also an active and certified instructor for IREM, BOMA and has also taught a real estate course at the Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Mr. Lapin is an expert in reasonable standards of care for property management companies and owners, specializing in inspection, maintenance and repair standards for commercial and multi-family residential properties. His peer-reviewed articles, published in the Journal of Property Management won him a place in IREM's Academy of Authors. He has been successfully designated as expert by both defense and plaintiff.
Mr. Lapin specializes in cases regarding multi-family residential and commercial properties and takes cases in all 50 states.