Kristen E. Andreoli Associate

Kristen E. Andreoli focuses her practice on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, financing transactions, leasing, development and ownership matters ancillary to ongoing real property holding and management. She represents institutional lenders, developers and other equity stakeholders in real property transactions. In this capacity, she also advises clients on real property ownership structures to fit their evolving needs, including the formation of entities and trusts to protect real property interests. 

Kristen has extensive experience in many types of commercial real estate finance matters, including traditional mortgages, CMBS loans, mezzanine and other forms of equity-based financing, construction loans, cross collateralizations, spreader agreements, loan modifications and loan defeasance transactions. Kristen also regularly serves as lender’s counsel on complex note and subordinate debt loan sales and purchases. Her practice also includes the regular preparation and negotiation of commercial leases.

Representative Matters

• Provide ongoing representation of a client in the sale, purchase, refinance and joint ventures related to properties in the Bronx, New York. Real properties are sold to a non-profit developer who has formed a Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) entity in New York, and the client enters into a joint venture with the non-profit entity. Pursuant to the joint venture, the non-profit holds title to the premises while the client shall, in accordance with our negotiated joint venture agreement, serve to manage the entity and build low-income housing at the project in accordance with the New York Private Housing Finance Law
• Served as lender’s counsel in the origination of a $107M combined construction loan mortgage and mezzanine backed by an industrial property in New Jersey
• Represented the purchaser of a multi-state, 13 parcel property portfolio in a bankruptcy sale transaction