Michael T. Sandfort

Select representations include:

• A developer in a $100 million purchase of commercial property and the associated financing.
• In 2024 alone, a client in 10 hotel acquisitions, two hotel sales, and two hotel refinancings across five states in one year. The deals ranged from $10 million to $100 million and involved varied structures including ground leases, sale leasebacks, and 1031 exchanges.
• Numerous clients in the negotiation of lease agreements, including leases with Fortune 15 companies. One such lease involved negotiating provisions to account for a subdivision of the leased premises during the term of the lease.
• A client in the negotiation of a purchase agreements for two distressed commercial properties where the tenants at both properties were placed in receivership.

Select representations include:

• A family-owned insurance business in a $7 million sale to a competitor.
• A regional manufacturing company in the $10 million purchase of a local competitor including the associated commercial real estate.