Gould + Ratner

Lingertat, Jessica G.

  • Representation of owner, developer and manager of high end single family rental homes in startup related contracts.
  • Representation of bank in refinance loan with funding for tenant improvement and capital expenditure construction elements.
  • Representation of clients in the acquisition, sale and refinance of various commercial properties, including office, hotel, industrial and multi-family projects.
  • Counsel to retail operator on real estate and business matters, including multi-site sale-leaseback transactions and asset sales.
  • Local Counsel to a national client, a provider of hot and cold storage, purchasing 17 sites in a complex REIT transaction; assisted with lending, zoning, due diligence, local transfer and title survey issues.
  • Representation of client in creation of vertical subdivision project.
  • Representation of lenders and developers on multifamily housing projects as part of transit-oriented development in Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area.
  • Counsel for a private lender in connection with large loans for specialty projects, including golf course project and interval-interest resort project.
  • Handled workout for lender whose borrower discovered that its general contractor had diverted in excess of one million dollars in construction loan funds; helped to settle related title claim and resolve mechanics lien issues with borrower and title company.
  • Counsel for mid-sized lenders and borrowers in connection with mortgage and construction loans, asset-based lending, operating lines of credit and other commercial loans.
  • Counsel for regional and national home builders, both private and publicly traded, in the acquisition, entitlement, financing and development of residential communities in the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area.
  • Representation of developers in the acquisition and completion of distressed real estate projects.
  • Due diligence counsel for real estate portions of large M&A transactions.