- Represented the underwriters in SEC-registered note offerings by the operating partnership subsidiary of a REIT engaged primarily in the ownership, operation, and management of apartment communities.
- Represented a REIT that provides funding for clean-energy infrastructure projects on its reorganization and concurrent NYSE IPO, several follow-on public capital raises, and ongoing corporate governance and public company reporting obligations.
- Represented a REIT that buys, manages, and services small-balance commercial loans on its reorganization involving the contribution of hedge-fund assets to a newly formed permanent capital REIT and subsequent private capital raises.
- Represented a REIT that invests in and manages residential mortgage-backed securities and other residential mortgage assets on corporate finance transactions and ongoing corporate governance and public company reporting obligations.
- Represented an owner and operator of single-family rental homes on the reorganization of its business in parallel with its merger into one of the largest publicly traded single-family rental-home owners.
- Represented a REIT focused on the ownership, operation, and acquisition of self-storage properties in the U.S. on its formation transaction and IPO on the NYSE.
- Represented a REIT that primarily invests in residential mortgage-backed securities on the reorganization of its fund structure into a permanent capital REIT followed by its NYSE IPO as well as on its ongoing corporate governance and public company reporting obligations.
Partner,
- Phone: 212.210.9566
- Email: michael.kessler@alston.com
Both public and private REIT clients value Michael’s ability to offer innovative financing solutions as well as sound advice on regulatory compliance and corporate governance.