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Our attorneys offer a variety of services to clients interested in raising, and investing, equity capital in real estate investments, or converting real estate assets into capital for other investment purposes. We represent lenders, borrowers, trustees and loan servicers in all aspects of real estate financing. Clients include: syndicators and developers who want to raise equity capital; investment trusts, venture capitalists, investment advisors and underwriters who sell securities in both private and public offerings; and financial institutions, other collateralized-obligation issuers, master and special servicers and individuals contemplating making their own investments in real estate ventures. We are experienced in securitized finance transactions, including:
- Representing lenders and borrowers in all aspects of loans and securitization transactions
Representing lenders providing mezzanine financing
Originating loans for securitized pools
Reviewing disclosure documents
Counseling clients on tax-advantaged structures
Preparing convertible debt instruments and special limited partnership agreements
Assisting with mortgage and other asset-backed securities
Assisting in credit-enhancement, and structuring non-conventional financing
Operating partnership, and limited partnership, units
Forming real estate equity investments, designed for tax-exempt institutions, including pension plans and endowment funds
Handling sophisticated loan restructuring, and problem loan workouts
We have been involved in virtually every type of real estate investment, including new and existing office buildings, moderate-income and luxury multifamily housing projects, hotels, regional shopping centers, industrial centers, condominiums, old and historic building rehabilitation, and sale/leaseback transactions.
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