Real Estate Equity Investments and Joint Ventures

In recent years, real estate equity investments and joint ventures – in which investment banks and funds invest directly in real estate projects with local development firms, both in the U.S. and around the world – have become an increasingly important part of the real estate investment arena.

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Latest Insights, News, and Events

Paul Hastings Recognized for Legal Excellence in Legal 500 US 2020

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Paul Hastings Practices and Lawyers Score Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020

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Fora and Selfridges Announce Flexible Workspace Partnership in London

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Paul Hastings Practices and Lawyers Score Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2019

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ICBC International Forms a Partnership with Sino Ocean for Acquisition of Ocean Office Park ...

More News >

Trinity Investments and Elliott Acquire Grande Lakes Orlando Resort

More News >

L&L Holding Company, Normandy Real Estate Partners and J. P. Morgan Complete $880 Million ...

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SCPG, Vanke, and Triwater Form Partnership to Acquire Chinese Real Estate Portfolio from ...

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Paul Hastings Named "Transactional Law Firm of the Year" by Property Investor Europe

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Fibra Uno Announces $700 Million Follow-on Equity Offering

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Carey Watermark Investors & Carey Watermark Investors 2 Acquire Bacara Resort & Spa

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Alpha Investment Partners and Keppel Land China form JV to Acquire Shanghai Property for US$525 ...

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China Life Forms Strategic Partnership with ElmTree Funds for Acquisition of US$950 Million U.S. ...

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China Everbright’s US$1.3 Billion Acquisition of Hong Kong Grade-A Commercial Building

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Client Successes

Advised Ivanhoé Cambridge on its US$1.5B investment in a joint venture with Goldman, Sachs & Co., Greystar Real Estate Partners, and a confidential investor in a portfolio of 27 high-quality, multi-residential properties.

Represented Sekisui House, the largest home builder in Japan, on its strategic entry into the U.S. real estate market via a joint venture with Newland Real Estate Group to develop approximately 1,200 homes near Houston.

Represented GI Partners in its equity investment in Waypoint Real Estate Group, the leading U.S. acquirer of distressed, single-family properties.

Innovative Counsel for Real Estate Investments

Our lawyers have the industry knowledge and deal experience to effectively structure the investment and ownership vehicles our clients require, including joint ventures, limited liability companies, and partnerships.
We help our clients establish innovative structures to facilitate the acquisition and development of commercial, residential, recreational, and hotel projects throughout the U.S.
We have played a leading role in developing structures that comply with UBTI and ERISA for pension funds and tax-exempt investors.