About

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Our firm has a comprehensive real estate practice serving clients in commercial transactions across the Carolinas and nationwide. We have an emphasis on build-to-suit developments for our clients, including multiple retailers/restaurants chains, shopping centers and large distribution facilities for Fortune 50 companies. We provide legal and practical advice to clients at every stage of virtually all types of commercial real estate transactions, including retail shopping centers and power centers, industrial facilities, master-planned residential communities, multifamily, office buildings, mixed-use developments and condominiums, hospitality, and real estate funds and capital-raising activities. 

We represent commercial real estate lenders, including banks and life insurance companies, and private real estate investment funds, in preparing loan documents, in title and due diligence review, and in closing loans, including construction loans, term loans and syndicate facilities. 

We have extensive experience representing clients in obtaining zoning approvals and conditional and special use permits to allow the development of a wide range of projects. We represent clients before boards of adjustment in connection to requests for variances and appeals of interpretations; in drafting and obtaining approval of amendments to zoning ordinance text; and on annexation matters. Our firm also has extensive experience litigating zoning disputes and appealing zoning/permitting decisions.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate: Finance - North Carolina

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson is a stellar firm, offering broad and multifaceted support on financing, zoning and transactional issues, including extensive experience in litigating zoning disputes and appealing permitting decisions. The team represents a broad spectrum of real estate developers and lenders throughout the project life-cycle. The firm's expertise also includes the restructuring of real estate loans, construction matters and government-supported project financing.

Work Highlights

  • Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson represented SunCap Property Group as the developer of long-term credit build-to-suit facilities for investment grade corporate clientele, including office facilities, regional distribution facilities, speculative industrial projects and multifamily housing. 

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Brent Torstrick
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Brent Torstrick
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Brent Torstrick comes recommended for his experience advising investors and developers on a broad array of real estate matters, including planning, development and leasing issues.

Brent's knowledge of commercial real estate leases, sales and financing is second to none.

Brent efficiently manages multiple portions of a transaction to achieve a mutually beneficial result.

John H Carmichael
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John H Carmichael
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John Carmichael is noted in the market for his significant experience in land use and zoning matters. He regularly advises regional developers, banks and home builders, and is adept at handling land use disputes.

John is diligent and thoughtful about strategy.

John has strong relationships with local government at all levels.

Caroline Sink
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Caroline Sink
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Caroline Sink's experience ranges from the acquisition and financing of commercial property developments to zoning and land use work. She also has notable expertise in public finance matters.

Caroline is phenomenal attorney.

Christopher Loeb
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Christopher Loeb
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Christopher Loeb regularly handles the leasing, sale and financing of real estate. His experience spans retail projects and residential developments.

Chris is an excellent lawyer and is great to deal with.

Ranked Lawyers at
Robinson, Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

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North Carolina

Real Estate

Brent Torstrick
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Brent Torstrick
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Band 1
Christopher Loeb
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Christopher Loeb
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Band 2
Real Estate: Finance

Caroline Sink
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Caroline Sink
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Band 2
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use

John H Carmichael
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John H Carmichael
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Band 1

Members

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