About

Provided by Platt Richmond PLLC

Commercial Real Estate

Platt Richmond offers robust services on commercial real estate transactions representing developers, sponsors, investors, lenders, landlords, tenants, and Fortune 500 companies. Core deals handled by Platt Richmond’s real estate section include leasing, acquisitions, sales, and loan transactions as well as corporate and tax considerations in deal structuring, entity formation, and joint ventures.

Platt Richmond’s attorneys have experience with a variety of types and asset classes including hospitality, restaurants, industrial, office, multi-family, residential developments, mixed use, distressed assets, oil and gas real estate, raw land, and farm and ranch.

Land Use, Zoning, & Development

Platt Richmond’s Land Use & Zoning practice focuses on helping clients navigate legal issues around permitting, construction, entitlements, zoning, and other development matters. From government approvals/incentives to public/private partnerships, Platt Richmond is experienced in the full development life cycle of “earth to exit” development, including issues particular to construction companies, general contractors, and related development stakeholders. Platt Richmond is also uniquely situated to handle Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) disputes.

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What the Team is Known For

Platt Richmond PLLC has a strong commercial real estate practice that spans transactional work such as purchases, development, leasing and financing. The Dallas-based team is particularly known for their work on data center, industrial facility and multifamily projects. The group also leverages expertise in land-use and zoning issues to further support its client base of developers and high net-worth individuals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Notable practitioners

Steven Dimitt is a key contact for the firm's real estate practice.

Work Highlights

  • Platt Richmond PLLC handled the acquisition of a three-building 806,000 RSF campus. The team advised on structuring, equity formation, debt financing, due diligence, and closing. The firm aided the buyer in navigating multiple complex situations, including a substantial casualty event due to Hurricane Beryl and the replacement of the CMBS lender who failed to timely fund.

Members

Provided by Platt Richmond PLLC

Charles Nye

Jesse Shallcross

Head of Department

Joseph Kim

Judge Platt

Justin Rasansky

Lynnsee Starr

Sarah Lewellen

Steven Dimitt