Perry A. Cacace joined Proskauer in 1979 and has been a partner of the firm for over 25 years. He is presently co-chair of the Real Estate Department and has served as a member of the Firm's Executive Committee.
Perry assists clients with respect to a broad range of transactions, including development, restructuring and financing transactions for American Reality Capital, Hines Interests, Marathon Real Estate Opportunity Fund, J.D. Carlisle Development Corp, DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners, Bank of Scotland, and TriLyn Investment Management.
Perry also is a member of the Real Estate Finance, Private Equity Real Estate, Sports Law and Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure Groups and regularly advises clients in these areas with respect to real estate and related matters.
Education
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New York Law School, J.D., 1979
cum laude
Articles Editor, New York Law School Law Review, 1978-1979
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Wesleyan University, B.A., 1975
cum laude
Admissions & Qualifications
- New York
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, New York, Eastern District
- U.S. District Court, New York, Southern District
Memberships
Center for Real Estate Studies at New York Law School (Advisory Board Member)
New York City Bar
Awards & Recognition
The Legal 500 United States
Best Lawyers in America
New York Super Lawyers
The Legal 500 United States: Real Estate 2019
Matters
Recent transactions include:
- American Realty Capital Properties’ $1.975 billion sale of its multi-tenant shopping center portfolio to a joint venture between affiliates of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII and DDR Corporation
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American Realty Capital Properties’ $773.9 million acquisition of equity interests in a net-lease retail portfolio of properties comprised of 447 properties from General Electric’s financial arm
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American Realty Capital Trust IV’s $1.45 billion acquisition of equity interests in a net-lease retail portfolio of properties comprised of 924 properties from General Electric (GE)’s financial arm
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Hines Interests’ $600 million sale of 7 Bryant Park to Bank of China
- Marathon’s acquisition, financing and rehabilitation of a historic building located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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Development of a number of residential, hotel, retail and health care projects located in New York City for J.D. Carlisle and DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners
- Development and financing of MetLife Stadium in the Meadowlands for a joint venture between the New York Jets and the New York Giants
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Bank of Scotland’s financing of residential/lifestyle development projects located in Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico and Scotland
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Financings by TriLyn-Investcorp Mezzanine Partners and affiliates of projects located in Connecticut, Maryland and North Carolina