Services

Our Corporate Real Estate Team serves public and private companies whose core business is not real estate development or investment, but whose real estate is a significant asset to their business.

Representative Services

• Acquisitions and sales
• Plant operating agreements
• Facilities outsourcing agreements
• Real estate tax contests
• Government incentives
• Reciprocal easement agreements
• Ground leases
• Sale/leasebacks
• Headquarters relocation
• Shared services agreement
• Leasing and subleasing
• Utilities supply agreements

Representative Matters

• Joint venture and ground lease financing for an engine manufacturing plant on behalf of a Japanese automaker.
• Representation of a corporation in the $650,000,000 purchase of paper mills plus 650,000 acres of timberland in several New England and midwestern states.
• Representation of a public company in the $260,000,000 sale of a division involving the disposition of leased and owned properties in 22 states.
• Representation of a financial institution in outsourcing of facilities management, project management and portfolio administration services for 400+ property portfolio.
• Standardization of lease forms and lease administration for a manufacturing company with over 40 national and international warehouse, distribution and manufacturing facilities.
• Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange transaction of current corporate headquarters for newly constructed corporate headquarters, with refinancing of new headquarters pursuant to $5,000,000 tax-free bond issuance.
• Review, abstracting and organization of real property asset records in multiple states for chemical company.
• Development of a lease tickler system for a biotech client with operations in multiple states and countries.
• Representation of a foreign insurance company in a $240,000,000 sale involving 43 retail and office properties located in 14 states.