Real Estate Financings and Refinancings

Overview

Baker Botts real estate lawyers are skilled in representing developers, owners, investors and property managers with respect to all aspects of financing and refinancing a wide spectrum of real estate assets, including transactions involving multiple properties in multiple states and countries.  We have substantial experience in representing borrowers in bridge financing, construction financing, permanent financing and refinancing, leasehold financing and mezzanine financing.  Our expertise also includes the assignment and assumption of various forms of financing, including securitized mortgage loans, in connection with dispositions and acquisitions of real estate assets.

We have represented borrowers, including REITs and funds, in connection with secured and unsecured lines of credit, purchasers of all or a portion of existing mortgage loans and mezzanine loans and both borrowers and lenders in connection with loan work outs, foreclosures and deeds-in-lieu of foreclosure.

The breadth of our real estate practice and our close connection with our Corporate Finance team keeps our real estate lawyers on the forefront of the latest market terms and practices in real estate finance, allowing us to effectively and efficiently represent our clients.