Real Estate Finance is one of the principal areas of Proskauer Rose LLP's real estate practice. For more information about this practice area, contact:
We have built what we consider to be one of the premier real estate finance practice teams specializing in complex and highly structured financing transactions. Our real estate finance attorneys represent numerous institutional lenders and borrowers in financings that encompass whole loan originations, structured finance, CMBS, mezzanine debt, loan participations, preferred equity, A/B note structures, workouts and restructurings, "corporate" credit facilities to real estate funds and companies, U.S. and foreign distressed debt portfolio financing, and fund formation for investment in real estate debt and equity vehicles.
With approximately 30 lawyers engaged in the real estate finance practice, Proskauer Rose has a cutting edge and dominant real estate finance practice, and our lawyers regularly participate in the most complex and innovative transactions in the marketplace. As a result, we bring to our clients not only quality lawyering, depth and experience, but also up-to-the-minute market knowledge and a creative and practical approach to real estate finance which is borne out of our market position.
Among our sophisticated financings are lender representations involving the financing of the tender offer of real estate limited partnership interests, secured loans to opportunity funds, cross-border mezzanine financings, innovative preferred equity transactions and operating company revolving credit facilities; including a revolving credit facility to an opportunity fund secured by mezzanine loans and preferred equity investments.
Representative clients include:
- Bank of Scotland
- Barclays Real Estate Capital, Inc.
- CapitalSource Finance LLC
- Capmark Finance Inc.
- Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.
- Credit Suisse First Boston
- CRIIMI MAE Inc.
- CW Capital
- Emigrant Savings Bank
- Equitable Life Insurance Co.
- Independence Community Bank
- Merrill Lynch
- Morgan Stanley
- MSD Capital, L.P.
- Petra Capital Management
- San Diego National Bank
- Wachovia Bank, National Association
- Wells Fargo Bank
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