Matters

$430 Million Joint Venture Acquisition – U.S. Bank Tower – Los Angeles, CA

Represented both Migdal Insurance Company Ltd. and Menora Mivtachim Insurance Ltd., two of the largest Israeli insurance companies, in the negotiation of a joint venture with Silverstein Properties to acquire the U.S. Bank Tower in downtown Los Angeles, California for a purchase price of $430 million. The deal involved tax structuring, negotiation of partnership agreements, as well as oversight of the acquisition and loan documents.

Creation of Fund to Invest in Mixed-Use Developments

Representing a family-run group of companies that is bringing together family offices to establish a fund to purchase interests in mixed use development projects in and around stadium projects throughout the United States.    

Community Preservation Corporation – YWCA Supportive Housing – Schenectady, NY

Represented Community Preservation Corporation in connection with a joint venture with Xenolith Partners LLC, a certified minority and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) company, to develop the first phase of a supportive housing and social services community center with the YWCA located in Schenectady, New York.

Extell Development – Joint Venture – Yonkers, NY

Represented Extell Development Company in a joint venture agreement for the ownership and development of property in Yonkers, New York.

SR Real Estate Partners – Construction Loan for Student Housing – North Carolina

Represented SR Real Estate Partners in connection with a $75 million construction loan where the proceeds of the loan will be used to construct a 229-unit, 754 bed student housing project at UNC Charlotte in North Carolina.

NY-based Nursing Home Owner – Brooklyn Acquisition

Represented a large NY-based nursing home owner in the acquisition of 699 92nd Street in Brooklyn, NY, from a purchaser under contract who had filed for bankruptcy. The site is triple net leased to a non-profit integrated healthcare network that is New York State's largest healthcare provider and private employer.

Community Preservation Corporation – $29 Million Morris Heights Mews Affordable Housing Joint Venture in The Bronx

Represented The Community Preservation Corporation in a joint venture with Camber Property Group to acquire Morris Heights Mews, a 100 percent affordable property in The Bronx, for $29 million, which will preserve and extend affordability for 111 units. A new 20-year Section 8 contract was executed, and the joint venture will undertake approximately $3 million in improvements to the complex.