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Real Estate - Washington
What the Team is Known For
Alston Courtnage & Bassetti is a preeminent commercial real estate boutique, acclaimed for its representation of owners, developers, investors and lenders in purchase and sale, development, leasing and financing matters. The firm is a strong player in various sectors, including retail, healthcare, hospitality, education, energy and transportation.
Strengths
"Alston Courtnage & Bassetti is a top-tier firm for service. It is incredibly responsive."
"The depth and breadth of the team is very strong."
"Alston Courtnage & Bassetti is a well-known and respected firm with a strong real estate base of knowledge."
Work Highlights
Alston Courtnage & Bassetti represented Pastakia & Associates in its sale of Aria Flats Multifamily Building in Redmond, Washington.
Notable practitioners
Michael Courtnage is a seasoned practitioner noted for his skillful handling of the full gamut of real estate transactions on behalf of domestic and international clients.
"Mike is an institution in the Seattle market."
"He is incredibly experienced, astute, strategically minded and risk-aware while being commercially aware too."
Andrew Bassetti is a preeminent real estate lawyer who acts on behalf of lenders and borrowers in sophisticated real estate financing transactions.
"Andrew is truly a real estate expert."
"He is one of the top lawyers in town - very easy to deal with, professional and detail-oriented."
Aleana Harris handles a wide array of real estate matters, including development, financing and leasing. She handles transactions involving condominium, industrial and office properties, among others.
"She is personable and skilled."
Charles Shigley acts on behalf of real estate developers, owners and investors. His capabilities include financing, acquisition, joint venture formation and leasing.
"Charles provides great advice and has a great ability to calm a situation down - a real expert as well as a people person."
Adam Coady has a strong practice in the commercial real estate industry, advising clients in a range of transactions including dispositions and acquisitions.
"Adam is one of the most thoughtful and responsive attorneys I've ever had the pleasure of working with."
"He is a very practical attorney with strong drafting skills."
Parker Mason provides expertise in real estate finance and other transactional matters, including commercial development and leasing.
"Parker is very knowledgeable and cooperative."
Thomas Barkewitz has a wide-ranging corporate and real estate practice. He advises clients on sophisticated acquisitions, financings and leasings.
"Thomas is a highly competent practitioner with good expertise."