Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions

Market-driven counsel for real estate transactions

Goodwin’s Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions team represents many of the world’s leading real estate operators and investors in US, European, and Asian commercial real estate markets.

Our lawyers understand the nuances that come with different property types and complex real estate transactions. We advise on matters regarding tax, ERISA and executive compensation, REIT compliance, securities, regulatory, creditors’ rights, and other legal issues that owner of real estate face across all types of structures and asset classes, including:

  • Single-property and large portfolios
  • Use of special purpose vehicles
  • REIT share transactions involving public and private REITs
  • Roll-up and equity recapitalizations
  • Redemptions
  • Acquisitions and dispositions through foreclosure, deed, or assignment in lieu of foreclosure and bankruptcy
  • Forward-funding and purchase transactions
  • Sale leasebacks
  • Tenancy in common structures
  • Like-kind exchanges
  • Entity interest acquisitions and sales
  • Environmentally sensitive or impaired properties
  • Transfers of ground and master leasehold interests
  • Purchase and sale of performing and non-performing mortgage and mezzanine whole loans

Connect with our Real Estate Acquisitions & Dispositions team and let us know how we can help.