Track record
Playboy Mansion sale
Represented the Playboy Enterprises affiliated entity as seller's counsel in connection with the sale of the Playboy Mansion for a record-setting $100 million.
Winery and vineyard estate
Acted as lender's local California counsel in a $65 million refinance of existing debt on a historic winery and vineyard estate.
REIT sale of apartment portfolio
Represented a national REIT in the $96.5 million sale of a 2,215 unit apartment portfolio.
$85 million residential property sale
Acted as lender's counsel in $85 million residential property sale.
Tax savings for REIT
Represented a national REIT in $550 million in tax exchanges, resulting in significant tax savings.
$74m apartment project
Handled $74 million apartment project sale for a national REIT.
Talks
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'The Global Rethinkers: ESG in California real estate,' Withers video - April 13, 2023, speaker
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'The ROI of Sustainability: Building a Business Case for Living Buildings,' Bisnow's Los Angeles State of the Market - The Resurgence of the Los Angeles CRE Market - October 5, 2021, moderator
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'A Continued Discussion On: How Environmental, Social, And Governance (Esg) Strategies Create Resilience And Sustainability,' GM Webinar - June 23, 2021, speaker
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'Buildings Need to Develop Immunity to Forces and New Realities That Affect Them - How Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Strategies to Create Resilience and Sustainability in Real Estate,' GM Webinar - May 20, 2021, speaker
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'So You Think You Know Title 24: A Checklist for Operations and Tenant Improvements,' BOMA GLA Codes Committee Seminar - March 30, 2017, panelist
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'BOMA Energy Performance Contract Model (BEPC) and BOMA Green Lease and the BOMA Energy Efficiency Program (BEEP),' Greenbuild International Conference - 2016, panelist
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'Practical Issues in Section 1031 Exchanges,' USC Gould School of Law 2016 Tax Institute - January 26, 2016, panelist
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'Partnership and Real Estate Hot Topics,' USC Gould School of Law 2016 Tax Institute - January 26, 2016, panelist