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Deep experience as both in-house and outside general counsel sets Allen Law Group apart. The firm provides tactical and strategic legal solutions to maximize value for complex real estate projects for Family Offices and those who may form Family Offices in the future.

Representative Transactions

Acquisitions

$58MM

Colorado Springs, CO

Represented the Buyer of a 312 unit apartment complex in Colorado Springs, Colorado in a $58MM acquisition

$30MM

Hollywood, CA

Represented the Buyer of a 72 unit new construction apartment building in Hollywood in a $30MM acquisition

$25MM

Riverside, CA

Represented the Buyer of a 125,000 sf grocery-anchored shopping center with national credit tenants in Riverside in a $25MM acquisition

$12MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the Buyer of a 1 acre four parcel development play in Los Angeles in a $12MM purchase from a Buyer that entitled the land for a large mixed-use project

$6MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the Buyer of a 77 bed student housing property with a subterranean parking garage near USC in a $6M acquisition

$6MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the Buyer of small retail property in Los Angeles in a $6MM acquisition with no parking and challenging encumbrances against the Property from a non-profit Owner

$5MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the owner of a 50% Tenant-in-Common interest in two commercial properties in Los Angeles in a $5MM acquisition of the other 50% TIC owner's interests in such properties

$1MM

California

Represented the Buyer of fractional interests in multiple loans secured by development parcels located across California in a $1MM acquisition from a very difficult Seller with non-market demands

$400K

Represented the Buyer of a Florida LLC that owned a Yacht in a $400K purchase from a friend and colleague

Dispositions

$24MM

Lompoc, CA

Represented the owner of a 224 unit mobile home park in Lompoc in a $24MM sale to a national credit Buyer from Purchase and Sale Agreement to Closing, despite the property sustaining a casualty during escrow

$26MM

6 States

Represented the owner of a 6 property portfolio of NNN tenants across 6 states in a $26MM sale to multiple Buyers with diverging needs and timelines

$24MM

Gilbert, AZ

Represented the owner of a large shopping center in Gilbert, Arizona in a $24MM sale to a local investor

$18MM

Hollywood, CA

Represented the owner of a multi-parcel restaurant/retail project in Hollywood in a $18MM sale to an institutional developer

$16MM

Hollywood, CA

Represented the owner of a 28-unit 4-story new construction apartment complex in Hollywood in a $16MM sale to a difficult Buyer with non-market demands

$14MM

Katy, TX

Represented the owner of a 130,000 sf office building on 10 acres of land in Katy, Texas in a $14MM sale to the local school district

$13MM

Tempe, AZ

Represented the owner of three industrial buildings totaling 185,000 square feet in Tempe, Arizona in a $13MM sale to a local developer

$7.2MM

Richardson, TX

Represented the owner of a 5-story 60,000 sf office building in Richardson, Texas in a $7.2MM sale to an owner-user

Represented the owner of operating shopping centers across multiple states in the creation (at no cost to Seller) and sale of pad sites to various Buyers on long-term escrow terms with intersecting needs, timelines and uses

Multiple States

Owner Financings

$47MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the owner of a large development site in Los Angeles in a $47MM refinance by a construction debt fund with a difficult closing process

$33MM

Los Angeles, CA

Represented the owner of the largest indoor mall in Los Angeles in a $33MM refinance by a national CMBS lender with stringent requirements which had to close before existing loan matured

$21MM

Orange County, CA

Represented the owner of five large industrial projects in Orange County in a $21MM refinance by a local relationship Bank with rigid documentation requirements from Term Sheet to Closing

$18MM

Hollywood, CA

Represented the owner of a 72 unit new construction apartment complex in Hollywood in a $18MM acquisition loan

Secured Lending

$125MM

Statewide

Represented a high-volume private lender that originates loans across the State in a Line of Credit facility originally in the amount of $50MM, which was then increased to $100MM and finally to $125MM, by a best-in-class lender to lenders Bank with exacting requirements and a precise execution process from Term Sheet to each Closing

Private Investments

$10MM

Campbellsville, KY

Represented a high net worth investor who placed a $10MM investment with a sponsor who developed an industrial building in Campbellsville, Kentucky that was 100% leased to Amazon

$7MM

Phoenix, AZ

Represented a high net worth investor who placed a $7MM investment with a sponsor who built a large home development in Phoenix, Arizona

$1MM

Riverside, CA

Represented a high net worth investor who acquired a fractional interest in numerous construction-ready parcels in Riverside for $1MM

Commercial Leasing

Represented the owner of vacant land in Corona to negotiate a 15 year lease with a difficult national credit tenant focused on kiddy day care with extreme and often non-market requirements from Term Sheet to Execution which will kick-start the construction and development of a neighborhood shopping center

Corona, CA

Represented the owner of a large student housing project walking distance to USC (which I helped the client acquire in 2025) to negotiate a master lease of the entire building to a Fraternity with precise requirements and non-market demands from Term Sheet to Execution, transforming the asset from a 4.5 cap to an 8 cap

Los Angeles, CA

Represented a national REIT focused on LA urban in-fill properties to negotiate five commercial leases in 2025 with various tenants to run new businesses focused on creative office, restaurant, retail and entertainment production uses from Term Sheet to Execution, with the most impactful to the community being Maydan Market

Los Angeles, CA

Represented a business owner in Los Angeles in the negotiation of a new 5 year NNN lease in the same premises it is currently occupying from a very difficult Landlord with non-market requirements from Term Sheet to Execution to ensure the company's business remains uninterrupted

Los Angeles, CA

Represented landlords and tenants in the negotiation of commercial leases involving the following uses: Shake Shack, Ralphs, Planet Fitness, Chick-fil-A, Pitfire Pizza, entertainment production studios, medical and dental offices, creative offices, Class A and mom-and-pop offices, logistics companies, laundromats, parking and valet tenants, restaurants, ground leases, cell towers, storefront retail, and churches

Miscellaneous

  • Outside general counsel services
  • Property management agreements
  • Asset management agreements
  • Construction agreements
  • Architectural and engineering agreements
  • Solar power installation agreements
  • Pre-litigation commercial tenant dispute resolutions
  • California lender’s licenses
  • Property transfer tax avoidance strategies