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Our firm has one of the most active, sophisticated and highly regarded real estate and finance practices in the region.

We counsel a diverse client base on transactions of varying sizes and degrees of complexity for real estate in the region and dispersed throughout the United States.  Our work covers all major real estate use categories and asset types that may be performing or distressed. Our attorneys have a wide and deep skill set and decades of experience, exercising the judgment, practicality, grit and speed needed to achieve our clients’ objectives consistent with business demands.

The real estate and finance team includes nine Chambers’ ranked attorneys and the team as a whole is ranked by Chambers USA in Band 3 for Real Estate and Band 2 for Real Estate Finance. According to Chambers USA, 2022, clients reported, “They have a strong reputation for handling development deals.”

In 2022, Brad Krouse, Heather Levine and Ron Patterson, were each named a Real Estate Dealmaker of the Year by the Philadelphia Business Journal.

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  • Representation of the owner of a 700,000-square-foot office/data center that is leased entirely to a Fortune 50 U.S. bank and serves as one of three global command centers in connection with: (a) the settlement of a lease renewal dispute with the sole tenant of the property, and (b) the 1031 exchange of the property to a foreign REIT at a value of ~$239 million.
  • Representation of a developer in obtaining construction and mezzanine loans to be used for the construction of a 47-story, 108-unit for-sale residential condominium tower in Philadelphia, PA.
  • Representation of a developer of a 33-story mixed-use high-rise in Philadelphia, including obtaining variances and approvals for construction, negotiating and working with neighbors and civic associations, and drafting development agreements as part of winning their support for the project.

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