Washington Real Estate Investment Trust: Represented Rockville, Maryland-based Washington Real Estate Investment Trust (WRIT) in the acquisition of two office buildings located in the Quantico Corporate Center, Quantico, Virginia. WRIT paid $68 million for the newly constructed, four-story Class A office buildings.
The Artery Group LLC: Arent Fox represented the Artery Group in a joint venture involving the development of the Washington Dulles Marriott Hotel. Arent Fox counseled the client and advised on joint venture structuring, including both lender and equity financing and owner incentive planning in the ownership vehicles
Quadrangle Development Corporation: Arent Fox represented REITs sponsored by Quadrangle Development Corporation in connection with restructuring the construction and refinancing of the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC
Getty Realty Corp., a publicly traded REIT, turned to Arent Fox for advice in connection with a sale and leaseback transaction involving 37 gasoline stations located in Prince Georges County, Maryland
Catholic Charities USA: Arent Fox was retained as client’s outside counsel on all matters, ranging from legislative and government relations advice to tax-exempt tax issues, state regulatory issues, governance and Board issues, real estate, employment law, and government contracts
National Capital Property Trust II: Arent Fox provided counsel to National Capital Property Trust II, a private REIT affiliate of Quadrangle Development Corporation, in connection with the acquisition of the National Press Building in Washington, DC
Quadrangle Development Corporation: Arent Fox advised private REITs sponsored by Quadrangle Development Corporation in the negotiation of a joint venture and through the construction and financing stages in the acquisition of the Towers Crescent Building in Vienna, Virginia
Sunrise Senior Living, Inc.: Sunrise sought counsel from Arent Fox in negotiating joint ventures with REITs as co-investors, requiring analysis into the REIT compliance rules
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust: Arent Fox represented Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, a publicly traded REIT (“WRIT”), for over 45 years in connection with the acquisition and disposition of approximately $1.5 billion of various types of real estate assets, including office buildings, industrial/flex buildings, multi-family residential apartm
The RLJ Companies: Represented affiliates of The RLJ Companies in connection with the $58,500,000 purchase of the Homewood Suites by Hilton Washington, located in the Thomas Circle area of Washington, DC