Justin's practice focuses on a broad range of real estate finance and commercial lending matters, including construction, term and permanent mortgage financing, mezzanine financing and preferred equity investments.
He regularly represents a variety of clients, including private equity funds, institutional investors, owners and developers with respect to financing matters involving all types of real estate assets and deal sizes, from single asset bridge loans to complex nationwide portfolio transactions.
Representative Experience
- Represented a fully-integrated real estate developer, owner and manager of retail properties in the conversion of enterprise-level equity held by an international institutional investor to senior debt held by that investor, which included redemption of the existing equity interests, creation of new debt instruments, modification of existing senior and junior debt documents, and amendment and restatement of the client’s joint venture agreement with the institutional investor.
- Represented the borrower in connection with a $1,100,000 bridge loan refinance of a senior living facility in Toledo, Ohio.
- Represented Watkins Associated Industries, Inc. in its acquisition of Nova Engineering and Environmental, LLC, a provider of environmental consulting and engineering and construction testing and inspections services.