Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

Commercial Real Estate

Top ranked by Chambers since 2003, Hirschler's real estate practice group is involved in many of Virginia's most significant real estate developments, transactions and financings. With an office in Northern Virginia, the firm's reach extends to the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Firm lawyers represent developers, property owners and tenants in connection with the acquisition, development, financing and leasing of income-producing property and raw land for office complexes, corporate headquarters, planned unit developments, hotel properties, retail projects and mixed-use urban development projects. The group represents lenders in construction and permanent financings, and in the resolutions and recovery of problem loans, including restructurings, repositionings, foreclosures, collections and bankruptcies. The firm has deep experience representing lenders in first-mortgage and mezzanine financing transactions and well as EB-5 lenders in real estate financing transactions secured by hotels, apartment buildings and retail properties. Firm clients benefit from the firm's niche practices in hospitality; land use/zoning; shopping center/retail transactions; PACE transactions, and loan pool sale transactions (both the buy and sell sides).