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Legal Structures in Real Estate Development

Legal Structures in Real Estate Development - Zev Zlotnick (#20)

Zev is a partner at Gardiner-Roberts Law Firm. They act for owners, developers, lenders, landlords, property and asset managers and tenants of all types of multi-residential, office, retirement home and retail properties in regards to negotiating acquisitions and sales, sophisticated commercial leases and related agreements, as well as the structuring of such transactions. 
Legal Structures in Real Estate Development - Zev Zlotnick

In this episode of the Real Estate Development Insights Podcast, we interview Zev, a partner at Gardner Roberts LLP, a full-service law firm in Toronto, to discuss essential Legal Structures in Real Estate Development – Zev Zlotnick. From choosing the proper legal structure, whether a limited partnership or a co-tenancy, to the importance of due diligence and the nuances of financing options, Zev provides a comprehensive guide for newcomers and seasoned investors alike. Ideal for anyone looking to understand the complexities of real estate development, this episode offers practical insights and expert advice.

 

  • Importance of Due Diligence to prior and during the initial stage of a development project.
  • What are the legal structures for a real estate development project?
  • Pros & Cons of each legal structure and investment vehicle. 
  • Tips and advice for owning and operating a real estate portfolio. 
  • What is a real estate investment fund?
  • How does a General Partner (GP)/Limited Partner (LP) structure work?
  • What do lenders look for from a legal perspective before funding a real estate development project?
  • What is a blind fund?
  • What are the most essential Legal Considerations for New Real Estate Developers?
  • What are the best Ownership Structures and Agreements in a real estate development project?
  • What are the key items in Logistics and Liability in Real Estate Deals?
  • How can you best segment liability and ownership in a real estate development project?
  • What are the common mistakes in raising capital, and how can they be avoided?
  • What are the Key Elements of a Term Sheet?
 
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Payam Noursalehi
Payam Noursalehi

A Real Estate & Construction Professional with a passion for Mid-Rise projects. His experience comes from his exposure to multiple aspects of the industry, such as Engineering, Construction Management, Development Management, and Private Equity Investment.

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