At Goodwin, we don’t just practice real estate — we shape it. Backed by deep market insight and connectivity across the entire ecosystem, our team delivers seamless counsel across capital raising, transactions, and financings. As the only fully vertically integrated institutional real estate platform, we guide clients through the full investment life cycle — so their assets and strategies move as fast as the market.
Getting the deal done is just the start. Building what lasts — that’s where we deliver. Our clients team with us to scale businesses, unlock capital, and dominate markets over decades. That’s why top real estate investors, entrepreneurs, and companies keep coming back.
The market doesn’t sit still. Neither do we. We’ve led the industry’s most complex structures — and we’re already pushing what’s next. From shaping seven of the eight largest real estate investment trust (REIT) deals to outpacing elite firms with more than 100 M&A closings a year, our record speaks volumes. Trusted by the PERE 100 and beyond, we don’t follow trends — we define them.
From strategy to execution, we turn market complexity into competitive edge — driving what’s next in real estate.
That expertise comes to life across a comprehensive range of capabilities, including:
- Real Estate Investment Funds
- REITs & Real Estate M&A
- Real Estate Joint Ventures
- Real Estate Financing & Restructuring
- Hospitality & Leisure
- Operational Real Estate
- Real Estate Tax
- Real Estate Leasing
- Real Estate Dispute Resolution
- Capital Markets
- Distressed Real Estate
- Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Connect with our Real Estate team and let us know how we can help.
Contacts
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Diana M. Brummer
PartnerCo-Chair, Real Estate Industry - /en/people/f/ferguson-john

John M. Ferguson
PartnerCo-Chair, Real Estate


