Akerman is recognized nationally as having one of the largest teams of real estate transaction lawyers in the U.S.
Our team represents buyers and sellers in a broad range of commercial real estate acquisition and sale transactions, assisting clients with complex purchases and dispositions, and in providing comprehensive legal services for all size transactions.
With transactions typically ranging from $1 million to more than $500 million, our broader capabilities include the ability to implement national investment programs, assist with due diligence and other aspects of real estate transactions, provide comprehensive land use and development services for complex projects, and assist with debt and equity financings, joint ventures, and public-private partnerships.
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Known for representing clients in complex real estate transactions, including multi-state portfolio sales, high-profile transfer of assets, and the acquisition and lease-back of corporate headquarters throughout the U.S. |
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Counsel in connection with billions of dollars of real estate transactions |
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Acquisition, leasing, and development counsel to publicly traded REITs and institutional investors, for office, industrial, and retail properties |
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Significant experience in foreclosure and bankruptcy sales and dispositions of distressed property |
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Significant experience representing clients in 1031 like-kind exchanges |
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Clients include publicly traded companies, developers, investors, investment and pension funds, REITs, real estate companies, and not-for-profit organizations |
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Significant urban infill, mixed-use development, and construction project counsel experience, representing major development projects in urban centers and throughout the U.S. |
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Multi-disciplinary team for more complex transactions, with significant depth in corporate, tax, bankruptcy, and environmental matters to provide effective and comprehensive representation |
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Representation in environmental due diligence and regulatory compliance, with premier team of former general counsels for city, state, and federal environmental regulatory agencies |
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Affordable & Workforce Housing |
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Condominiums & Cooperatives |
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Contaminated Land & Brownfields |
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Distressed Real Estate |
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Hotels & Resorts |
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Industrial Facilities & Warehouses |
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Medical Office Buildings |
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Mixed-Use Developments |
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Multifamily Housing |
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Office Buildings |
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Residential Communities |
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Senior Living Facilities |
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Shopping Centers & Retail Locations |
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Sports Facilities |
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Undeveloped Land |
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"[Akerman's] cutting-edge real estate practice is… 'excellent: my experience has been that they are extremely thorough, on top of their deals, put their clients first; we are getting the service we need and the attention we would require to get the job done.'" (Chambers USA) |
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The Legal 500: Ranked as one of the leading Real Estate, Land Use/Zoning, and Construction law firms in the U.S. |
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U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized in the national Real Estate and Construction Law categories |
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PLC Which Lawyer?: Recognized U.S. Corporate Real Estate law firm |
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Law 360: Ranked among the top 100 Real Estate and Environmental law firms |
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U.S. News - Best Lawyers: Recognized as a national tier one law firm for Litigation - Construction and International Arbitration - Commercial |
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Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Construction law firms in the U.S. |
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Chambers USA: Ranked as one of the leading Real Estate, Land Use, Construction, and Environmental law firms in Florida since 2003 |
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PLC Which Lawyer?: Recognized Construction law firm in Washington, D.C. |
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