Real Estate
USA Guide 2024 : Michigan
Band 2
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Provided by Bodman PLC
In today's relatively favorable commercial real estate market, investors and developers can take advantage of available opportunities before the cycle shifts. Bodman's real estate attorneys can help owners, investors, and developers through the acquisition, disposition, and development of properties throughout the United States.
Our Real Estate team manages national real estate portfolios for corporate clients, representing both buyers and sellers in commercial transactions. Our firm has a multi-faceted real estate practice that has decades of experience representing companies in nearly every aspect of their commercial real estate transactions including leases, purchases, and sales. We also have wide experience in the related legal areas that often support these complex deals, such as environmental law, tax, zoning and land use, incentives and entitlements, and construction agreements.
We serve as real estate counsel to a broad range of sophisticated clients with national portfolios that have multifaceted legal needs, including commercial and retail leases, having represented them for many years because we have developed a deep understanding of their industries, their companies, and their cultures. Our team works hard to ensure that we meet our clients’ needs and provide maximum value.
Chambers Review
Bodman has a well-established real estate group with considerable experience advising clients from the financial services, manufacturing and religious sectors, and particular expertise in real estate finance. The law firm is recognized for its skilled handling of domestic and cross-border real estate transactions and its work assisting corporations with obtaining real estate tax incentives. It is also experienced in handling transactions involving unique properties, such as significant personal residences and properties of historical importance.
Work Highlights
- Bodman represented Comerica Bank in its capacity as agent under a $77 million syndicated construction loan for a 400-unit multi-family apartment complex in Florida.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bodman's real estate team provides excellent guidance on how to handle complex matters along with best practices."
"Bodman is a subject matter expert in our industry and has helped us navigate our way through complex issues."
"Everyone I have worked with from Bodman has been top notch."
"Bodman's real estate team provides excellent guidance on how to handle complex matters along with best practices."
"Bodman is a subject matter expert in our industry and has helped us navigate our way through complex issues."
"Everyone I have worked with from Bodman has been top notch."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Spilkin is a respected real estate attorney with many years' experience handling real estate acquisitions and financing transactions. His experience also covers the negotiation of leases.
"He is very knowledgable in all facets of real estate and he develops clear, fair and straightforward documents."
"Andy is a great partner with us on all real estate matters. He is very knowledgable and practical with his counsel."
Nicholas Scavone chairs Bodman's real estate group and his work has a strong focus on financing matters.
"He is well-versed in the complexities of commercial real estate transactions with vast practical knowledge, bestowing sound advice in all dealings."
Michael Peterman has extensive experience of more than 30 years in the field of real estate and finance. He advises clients on bilateral construction loans, real estate sales and acquisitions.
"Mike is excellent to work with."
"He is very skilled and a pleasure to deal with."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bodman PLC
Michigan