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Professional background

MatthewAlshouse

Partnermoc.eniHnospmohT@esuohslA.wehttaM
Chicago

O 312.998.4261

M 312.965.6170

MatthewAlshouse

Partner

Focus Areas

Examples of Matt’s experience include:

  • Counseling a Korea-based global asset manager on the acquisition, financing and refinancing, and disposition of properties in Chicago, Seattle and Washington, D.C.
  • Advising several joint ventures on the development of logistics facility portfolios.
  • Representing subsidiaries of a Korea-based financial services firm in the acquisition and financing of e-commerce fulfillment centers and parcel distribution facilities in Illinois, Georgia, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, Texas and California, including a construction joint venture with an industrial developer for similar logistics facilities in a number of U.S. markets.
  • Counseling joint venture investors in connection with the acquisition and financing of regional insurance company headquarters across the United States.
  • Assisting Korean investor groups in the acquisition, origination and repositioning of more than $3 billion in mortgage and mezzanine debt.
  • Representing a U.S. private equity real estate fund sponsor in various acquisitions and financings in the data center, bio and multifamily markets.
  • Counseling a private real estate and corporate investment firm on the largest post-COVID office property trade in Chicago.
  • Representing a lender group in restructuring approximately $300 million in mezzanine loans for a New York City property.
  • Representing a major automotive services company in portfolio sale and leaseback transactions for 200+ properties.
  • Co-author, Chambers & Partners Global Real Estate Guide, 2022–2025
  • Quoted, “Foreign Investors Target U.S. Warehouses,” The Wall Street Journal, 2021
  • Speaker, “Real Estate Investments in the United States,” International Association of Korean Lawyers conference, Seoul National University, 2019

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association

Professional Activities

  • Urban Land Institute

Education

  • The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1999
  • Duke University, B.A., 1996

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois