Experience

• Represented clients in acquisition, financing, development and sales of properties, including:
  • Represented developer in sale of commercial and office property for $251 million to California-based investment management firm
  • Represented developer in acquisition, development and sale of 451-unit multifamily property for $172 million to California-based investment fund
  • Represented developer in sale of office property for $106 million to publicly traded office REIT
  • Represented developer in sale of bio-medical property for $89 million to publicly traded office REIT
  • Represented developer in acquisition of property assemblage for $71 million in South Lake Union, Washington
  • Represented retail client in opening of headquarters and leasing of new stores throughout Western Washington
  • Represented international clients in acquisition, development and financing of residential, office and storage properties throughout Washington state
• Represented Fortune 20 Companies in acquiring, developing and selling real estate facilities, including:
  • 1.25 million square foot expansion of office headquarters
  • Complex sub-ground lease transaction of 40-acre site for multi-use redevelopment with Edmonds School District
  • Opening of new stores and expansion of new business facilities in West Coast markets
  • Leases with industrial developers to open cutting-edge operational facilities across the country
• Represented developers, joint venture partners and lenders in a variety of commercial real estate transactions, including:
  • Represented private equity client with due diligence on $39 billion buyout of Equity Office Properties, the nation’s largest office landlord
  • Represented publicly traded REIT in $1 billion acquisition of nationwide senior housing portfolio
  • Represented borrower in $400 million revolving credit facility covering more than 25 properties
  • Represented developer in acquisition, development, joint venture and sale of $130 million multifamily property
  • Represented lender in restructure of $74 million mezzanine financing for hotel project in Seattle, Washington
  • Represented lender in $41 million mezzanine loan financing for mixed-use project in Rockville, Maryland
  • Joint venture transaction for development of a boutique hotel in South Lake Union, Washington