Steve Bassin

Steve Bassin has substantial experience in a broad range of commercial real estate transactions involving industrial, self-storage, retail, hotels, shopping centers, office, medical, condominiums, multi-family, student housing, senior housing, marinas and entertainment properties. He frequently represents banks, institutions, REITs, private equity funds, operators and investors in acquisitions, dispositions, financings, leasing, joint ventures and related corporate work. Steve also acts as outside general counsel for several funds, developers and investors advising such clients on any issues that are connected to their real estate business. Steve’s development experience includes representations of developers throughout the United States and abroad during all stages of the projects from their initial acquisition of the land, through pre-development, construction, leasing, financings and ultimate exit.

Concentrations

•Real estate finance, including, construction, mezzanine, preferred equity and equity financings
•Joint ventures
•Private equity
•Real estate acquisitions and dispositions
•Development
•Hospitality
•Foreign inbound investment
•Leasing

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, Florida Trend, Legal Elite, 2019
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2017-2018
•Selected, Daily Business Review, Top Dealmakers of the Year - Real Estate Finance Category, 2013
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, Law Firm of the Year in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, a Law360 Real Estate Practice Group of the Year, 2011-2013 and 2015
•Team Member, The Legal 500 United States, Top Tier Firm in Real Estate, 2013 and 2014
•Team Member, Chambers USA Award for Excellence, Real Estate, 2010 and 2013