Alex focuses his practice on complex commercial real estate transactions, including the purchase, sale, leasing, financing and development of commercial real estate projects.
EXPERIENCE
Alex has closed over $3.6 billion in real estate finance transactions nationwide, which transactions included acquisition, construction, development, loan participations and syndications, and multi-property and multi-state real estate financing.
Representative Matters
Real Estate Financing
- Represented lender in a syndicated $970 million portfolio loan that included over ninety real estate assets in over twenty different states.
- Represented lender in a syndicated $272 million portfolio loan that included over fifty real estate assets in six different states.
- Represented lender in a $250 million construction loan for the development of a luxury multifamily project in Boca Raton, Florida that featured the takeover of an existing project, a bridge loan component and subordinate debt.
- Represented lender in a $135 million construction loan for the development of a condominium project by a prestigious luxury hotel brand in Tampa, Florida.
- Represented lender in a $120 million construction loan for the development of a 117,000-square-foot data center located in California for leasing to corporate tenants that included Amazon and Google.
- Represented lender in a $118 million loan for the acquisition of three hotels located across the state of Florida.
- Represented lender in a $100 million revolving credit facility secured by a multi-use shopping center in Massachusetts.
- Represented lender in an $88 million construction loan for the development of two Class-A warehouse and distribution facilities totaling over 990,000 square feet in Stuart, Florida.
Real Estate Acquisitions and Dispositions
- Represented seller in the $83 million joint sale of the Hampton Inn & Suites and AC Hotels in midtown Miami, Florida.
- Represented buyer in $28 million acquisition of hotel, residential and commercial components of the Bentley Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida.
- Represented buyer in the $27 million acquisition of a vacant lot relating to the Miami Worldcenter project in downtown Miami, Florida.
- Represented buyer in a $30 million takeover acquisition of a condominium association in Miami Beach, Florida.
- Represented seller in the $56 million sale of River Oaks Marina & Tower in Miami, Florida.
Real Estate Leasing
- Represented landlords in the leasing and development of commercial real estate to institutional tenants such as Cheesecake Factory, Wawa, Verizon Wireless, Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts.
Networks & Affiliations
Member, Real Estate Lenders Association