Cox, Castle & Nicholson represents a variety of lenders from regional banks to insurance companies as well as developers and institutional investors. The Los Angeles-based practice focuses on the finance side of real estate transactions, with its capital markets team handling loan originations including construction and bridge loan transactions for a wide range of real estate asset types. Co-heads Adam Weissburg and Caroline Dreyfus are financing experts who are well-versed in representing both lenders and borrowers in real estate transactions. Katherine Bissett is key to financing transactions involving bridge and construction financing, mezzanine loans, and acquisitions.
Testimonials
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‘This is a very collaborative team of people who work together and support each other. Most of their clients are lenders and they have a good understanding of the issues that concern a lender.’
Key clients
- Builder Advisor Group
- Kennedy Wilson
Work highlights
- Acted as counsel for an affiliate of Builder Advisor Group in a $362 million syndicated loan to borrower acquiring in excess of 5,000 lots from CalPERS.
- Representing Pacific Western Bank (“PWB”) as co-counsel in sale by PWB of a $5.7 billion construction loan portfolio to a consortium headed by Kennedy Wilson.