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Representative Matters

Girl Scout Council of the Nation's Capital Sale of Pristine Land for Conservation

Representation of the Girl Scout Council of the Nation’s Capital in the sale of approximately 540 acres of undeveloped land in Prince George’s County, Maryland, to the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

Sale proceeds will allow the Council to create an Outdoor Legacy Fund to expand outdoor program opportunities for future generations of Girl Scouts in the national capital area.

The deal represents one of the biggest — if not the biggest — single land acquisitions by the Maryland National Capital Park and Planning Commission for the purpose of conservation.

Rockefeller Joint Ventures

Representation of Rockefeller Group Development Corporation affiliates in connection with their joint venture investments a Class A office and street-level retail building development at The Boro in Tysons, Virginia, and a trophy class office building redevelopment in Washington, DC

Skanska Acquisition of Multifamily Development Site

Representation of Skanska in connection with the acquisition of a 94,000-square-foot, high-density, multifamily development site at Scotts Run in Tysons, Virginia. 

Five Revolving Lines of Credit for Private Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust

Representation of a private Maryland real estate investment trust on five revolving lines of credit in roughly a 12-month period of time, one unsecured (with a negative pledge on a borrowing base of properties) and the other four secured by stock in an affiliated public UPREIT and operating partnership units in the operating partnership of the UPREIT. 

Public UPREIT Acquisition of a Montgomery County, Maryland Shopping Center

Representation of the operating partnership of a public UPREIT in the acquisition of a shopping center in Montgomery County, Maryland

Sale of Iconic Washington Hilton

Representation of the owner of the iconic Washington Hilton in the sale of the Hotel to a joint venture between Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital and Clearview Hotel Capital

Watergate 600 Disposition to Washington Real Estate Investment Trust

Representation of the owner of 600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, in the Watergate complex in Washington, DC, in the disposition of that office building in a tax-protected contribution transaction in exchange for down-REIT units