Real Estate & Construction

Major real estate investors, developers, REITs, pension funds, and insurance companies turn to Obermayer for the full spectrum of representation in deals throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. These include:

Real estate purchases and sales;
Sale-leaseback transactions;
Like-kind, tax-free exchanges;
Mixed-use development;
Multifamily housing development and financing;
Leasing of office, industrial, and retail properties for both landlords and tenants;
Construction and permanent financings;
Commercial real estate developments;
Construction documentation;
Loan workouts and restructurings; and
Environmental reviews and approvals, resolution of title issues, and condominium creations and conversions.

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We represented a developer in the $13.5 million financing, acquisition and development of the former Verizon building into a mixed-use property, including office space, retail and police headquarters in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
We represented a real estate holding and redevelopment company in the acquisition of an environmentally challenged retail center in suburban Philadelphia and the financing of its acquisition, a project with numerous delays and restructurings to meet regulatory issues, township land use issues, lender concerns and investor issues.
We assisted large townhome and high rise developers with planning, zoning, historic, licensing and inspections and health department permitting.
We represented the developer of a 33-story, mixed-use high-rise in Philadelphia, including obtaining variances and approvals for construction, negotiating and working with neighbors and civic associations, and drafting development agreements as part of winning stakeholders’ support for the project.
We represented a developer in acquisition, development, and financing (including construction and sale of historic tax credits), in connection with real property located in the Brewerytown section of Philadelphia, a $27.3 million transaction.
We serve as local zoning counsel for the purchase of an approximately two million square foot warehouse project in Central Pennsylvania; and
We represent various local municipalities in the process of monetizing sewer systems, including assisting in the valuation, bidding, and documentation of proposed sales or leases.

Related Capabilities

Construction Litigation Distressed Commercial Real Estate Environmental Lender Liability & Workouts Real Estate Tax Zoning & Land Use

Key Contacts

Nathan D. Fox

Partner

215.606.0178

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Kellie A. McGowan

Partner

215.606.0181

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Attorneys

Paul N. Allen

Of Counsel

215.665.3016

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Warren W. Ayres

Partner

215.665.3124

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Alexander Barnes

Partner

215.665.3184

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Alex Basilevsky

Partner

215.665.3094

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Darwin R. Beauvais

Partner

215.665.3226

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Jennifer Bruce

Associate

717.221.1604

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Dove A.E. Burns

Partner

917.994.2550 917.994.2555

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Tara Burns

Associate

215.665.3056

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Mark S. Danek

Partner

484.344.5429

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Anastasius (Tassos) Efstratiades

Partner

215.665.3030 856.857.1424

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Kimberley A. Farmer

Partner

215.665.3107

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Daniel P. Finegan

Partner

215.665.3166

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Nathan D. Fox

Partner

215.606.0178

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Derek S. Green

Of Counsel

215.665.3080

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Matthew A. Green

Partner

856.857.1413 215.665.3122

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Steven A. Haber

Partner

215.665.3253

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Michael E. Hooper

Partner

412.288.2452

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Andrew J. Horowitz

Partner

412.288.2461

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Shari Hunn

Of Counsel

215.665.3244

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Andrew S. Kasmen

Partner

215.517.5800

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Jerome N. Kline

Of Counsel

215.665.3086

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Samantha J. Koopman

Partner

215.665.3045

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Evan P. Kramer

Associate

215.665.3051

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Lars J. Lederer

Associate

215.665.3188

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Thomas A. Leonard III

Chairman Emeritus

215.665.3220

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Paige Macdonald-Matthes

Partner

717.221.1609

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Michael P. Malloy, Jr.

Of Counsel

610.234.4875

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Joseph J. McGovern

Partner

215.665.3058

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Kellie A. McGowan

Partner

215.606.0181

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Madison G. Melinek

Associate

215.665.3071

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Erika M. Miller

Associate

215.665.3298

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Ana M. Montoya

Associate

917.994.2552

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Terry Mutchler

Partner

215.665.3067

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David A. Nasatir

Chair

215.665.3036

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Brooke E. Newborn

Associate

267.742.3363

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Nicole E. Norcross

Partner

215.665.3164

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Henry J. Noye

Partner

215.665.3196

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Peter J. Oberkircher

Partner

215.665.3290

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Michael S. Pepperman

Partner

215.665.3032

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Stacey L. Pitcher

Partner

860.256.0744

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Nicholas Poduslenko

Partner

215.665.3256

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Marcelina R. Policicchio

Associate

412.209.0871

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Aimee E. Schnecker

Associate

215.665.3048

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W. Patrick Scott

Partner

215.665.3003

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Leslie B. Spoltore

Partner

302.274.3062

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Shaun Staller

Associate

215.665.3141

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Min S. Suh

Partner

215.665.3050

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Hugh C. Sutherland

Of Counsel

215.665.3096

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Michael A. Thom

Partner

215.665.3001

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Brett Wiltsey

Partner

856.857.1435

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09.20.2023

Michael Thom Talks about Banks’ Lending Restrictions on CRE Loans in Bisnow National

08.17.2023

08.08.2023

Michael Thom Discusses the Opportunities for Commercial Real Estate Investments in Benzinga

08.01.2023

Michael Thom Discusses Office Lease Negotiations in The Business Journals

07.05.2023

Dominic Liberi Appointed Chair of the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Transaction Law Committee

06.20.2023

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Key Contacts

Nathan D. Fox

Kellie A. McGowan

Attorneys

Paul N. Allen

Warren W. Ayres

Alexander Barnes

Alex Basilevsky

Darwin R. Beauvais

Jennifer Bruce

Dove A.E. Burns

Tara Burns

Mark S. Danek

Anastasius (Tassos) Efstratiades

Kimberley A. Farmer

Daniel P. Finegan

Nathan D. Fox

Derek S. Green

Matthew A. Green

Steven A. Haber

Michael E. Hooper

Andrew J. Horowitz

Shari Hunn

Andrew S. Kasmen

Jerome N. Kline

Samantha J. Koopman

Evan P. Kramer

Lars J. Lederer

Thomas A. Leonard III

Paige Macdonald-Matthes

Michael P. Malloy, Jr.

Joseph J. McGovern

Kellie A. McGowan

Madison G. Melinek

Erika M. Miller

Ana M. Montoya

Terry Mutchler

David A. Nasatir

Brooke E. Newborn

Nicole E. Norcross

Henry J. Noye

Peter J. Oberkircher

Michael S. Pepperman

Stacey L. Pitcher

Nicholas Poduslenko

Marcelina R. Policicchio

Aimee E. Schnecker

W. Patrick Scott

Leslie B. Spoltore

Shaun Staller

Min S. Suh

Hugh C. Sutherland

Michael A. Thom

Brett Wiltsey

Michael Thom Talks about Banks’ Lending Restrictions on CRE Loans in Bisnow National

Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Recognizes Obermayer

Michael Thom Discusses the Opportunities for Commercial Real Estate Investments in Benzinga

Michael Thom Discusses Office Lease Negotiations in The Business Journals

Dominic Liberi Appointed Chair of the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Transaction Law Committee

Michael Thom to present at BCBA’s CLE “Collision Course: Family Law and Real Estate”

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