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Elizabeth A Karmin

Elizabeth A Karmin

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Betsy Karmin's clients rely on her as a trusted business advisor who has extensive knowledge of a wide range of real estate matters as well as a practical "can do" approach to getting deals done. She concentrates her practice on a broad range of commercial real estate transactions, including financing, restructuring, joint ventures, development, leasing, acquisitions and sales. Betsy has extensive experience representing landlords and tenants in office and retail leasing, as well as lenders and borrowers for complex construction, permanent and mezzanine financing. She also represents a national franchiser in structuring complex air rights and redevelopment projects and has extensive experience representing private equity fund investors in all aspects of their real estate portfolios.

Professional Memberships

Commercial Real Estate Women, Washington, D.C. Chapter, Past President

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Board of Directors

Goodwill of Greater Washington, Board of Directors

Urban Land Institute, Member

D.C. Building Industry Association, Member

Publications

“Why Women Need to Feel More Comfortable Referring Business to Other Women,” Thrive Global, 2020

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Real Estate - District of Columbia

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Elizabeth Karmin brings notable expertise in handling real estate leasing matters for both tenants and landlords as part of a broader transactional real estate practice.

Strengths

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  • There is no one I would trust more with legal advice, direction or execution than Betsy Karmin.

    Real EstateChambers Guide to the USA

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