Michael R. Svetich

Represented a private equity fund in the acquisition of interests in an office portfolio through the exercise of buy-sells in multiple joint ventures.

Represented the seller in the sale of 875 Sixth Ave. in midtown Manhattan.

Represented a family office in the acquisition and life sciences redevelopment of the Sears parcel at Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, New York.

Represented a private equity fund in the sale of four Florida hotels to a hospitality company.

Represented a real estate company in the acquisition of 685 Third Ave. in midtown Manhattan and the simultaneous sale of the fee interest.

Represented a private equity fund in the sale of 133 senior housing communities across the United States.

Represented a private REIT in the sale of a self-storage portfolio to a private equity fund.

Represented a joint venture between a real estate company specializing in multifamily properties and a privately held real estate investment fund in a joint venture with a global investment fund for a 421-a multifamily development at 26-32 Jackson Ave., Queens.

Represented an investment firm in the recapitalization of an existing 50-property, 2.2-million-square-foot industrial portfolio and a related programmatic joint venture.

Represented a private REIT in the negotiation of programmatic joint ventures for the acquisition and development of industrial assets in gateway cities across the United States.

Represented a real estate investment firm in a joint venture to acquire and redevelop contiguous properties in West Palm Beach.

Represented a privately held real estate company in joint ventures with various investors to redevelop Atlanta’s 244 Perimeter Center Parkway into an office, retail and hotel campus.

Represented a New York City-based global real estate company in an acquisition and development joint venture for 208 Barton Springs Rd. in Austin.

Represented a private REIT in the formation of a joint venture, including the roll-up of a seed portfolio of net leased transportation terminal and logistics properties.

Represented a Texas-based company in the acquisition and simultaneous ground leasing of approximately 95 acres of undeveloped land outside of Atlanta to fund a data center development.

Represented a public REIT in the fee acquisition of neighboring parcels in Austin and simultaneous ground leases providing the sponsor with the option for future funding in connection with multifamily development.

Represented a public REIT in a fee acquisition and simultaneous ground lease providing funding for the ground-up construction of a 421-a multifamily project in Brooklyn.

Represented a public REIT in multiple fee acquisition and ground lease transactions with forward funding commitments to facilitate the ground-up construction of multifamily and student housing projects in Colorado, Florida, Ohio and Tennessee.

Represented a public REIT in the fee acquisition and ground lease to facilitate the acquisition and renovation of 138 E. 38th St. in the Murray Hill submarket of Manhattan.

Represented a Dallas-based real estate development company in various ground lease transactions throughout Texas.

Represented a privately held real estate development, investment and management company in a construction loan from Wells Fargo and an EB-5 investment from Can-Am to build a ground-up mixed-use development in Brooklyn.

Represented a New York City-based global real estate company in the refinancing of Rosemary Square in West Palm Beach.

Represented a joint venture of a multifamily company and a global investment fund in financing from Brookfield for the development of 26-32 Jackson Ave. in Queens.

Represented a private equity fund in the restructuring of financing encumbering the La Quinta hotel chain.

Represented a New York City-based developer and a real estate investment firm in the redevelopment of a 200,000-square-foot school facility in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, to be leased to Dream Charter School.

Represented a landlord in the initial lease-up of a newly constructed 500,000-square-foot office and manufacturing building located at 25 Kent, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with anchor tenants Kith and Amazon Music.

Represented a New York City-based global real estate company in the leasing of The Shops at Hudson Yards and The Shops at Columbus Circle.

Represented a New York City-based investment management firm and a privately held real estate investment firm in a mezzanine foreclosure on multifamily properties located in Brooklyn.

Represented a global hospitality company as plaintiff in connection with its flagship Crown Plaza Hotel in Times Square.

Represented a real estate investment trust focused on shopping malls and a Chicago-based real estate investment company in the settlement of a breach of fiduciary duty claim under joint venture agreements for various U.S. shopping malls.