Contributed to closing multimillion- dollar loans following emergence from bankruptcy through the financing of 60 properties by preparing mortgages, corporate secretary certificates, resolutions, LLC agreements, reviewing title, survey, zoning and environmental reports, UCC searches, and locating and managing legal opinion providers
Collaborated on successful bankruptcy entries and exits by preparing and releasing multiple mortgages within a bond pool
Facilitated refinancing of a credit line secured by 19 shopping centers by thoroughly reviewing past diligence material for 17 malls and obtaining new diligence for two additional properties
Negotiated deed-in-lieu and foreclosure documents and managed the sale and turnover of four shopping centers
Facilitated closing of $1.9 billion in loans for over 23 shopping centers and real estate projects by shepherding, ordering, and reviewing survey and title documents, entity formation documents, and real estate loan documents
Regularly drafts closing documents, including deeds, SNDAs, estoppels, easements, declarations, restrictive covenants, and entity formation documents
Saved a client from expensive litigation through negotiation of a stormwater easement agreement
Prepares research memos to assist development and real estate teams by reviewing existing declarations, restrictive covenants, operating agreements, and leases
Drafted reciprocal easement agreements, development agreements, sales contracts, contract extensions, and letters of intent for lease negotiations for over 60 single-tenant commercial projects
Managed sales contracts and deadlines as in-house real estate counsel
Prepared title opinions