Represented CBRE Investment Management, on behalf of its funds, through a joint venture with MCB Real Estate, on the $247 million acquisition of a seven-property grocery-anchored shopping center portfolio exceeding 1.1 million square feet across sites in Hawaii, Louisiana, Minnesota, North Carolina and Texas.
Represented CBRE Investment Management, on behalf of its funds, in connection with $153 million intercompany bridge loan financing related to the acquisition of a seven-property portfolio.
Represented Ares Management, on behalf of Ares U.S. Real Estate Opportunity Fund IV, in connection with the acquisition of a real estate investment trust (REIT) from EQT Exeter, which owns a $650 million portfolio of 36 industrial and logistics center assets located in 13 states. The acquisition, which closed on March 26, 2026, was financed in part with a $500 million single-asset single-borrower loan originated by Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Barclays.
Represented TPG on its joint venture with retail operator Acadia Realty Trust in connection with the $424.4 million acquisition of The Shops at Skyview in Queens, New York, and a related mortgage loan.
Represented Ares Management on the acquisition of a 7.3 million-square-foot institutional logistics portfolio comprising 36 modern distribution facilities across 12 major U.S. markets from EQT Real Estate.
Represented Ares Management on a definitive merger agreement with Whitestone REIT in which Ares Real Estate Funds will acquire all outstanding Whitestone common shares and operating partnership units for $19.00 per share or unit in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.7 billion.
