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V&E REIT and Real Estate partners, Brent Abbott at Pacolet-Milliken, and Anthony Scavo at Basis Industrial discussed Preferred Equity and Mezzanine Debt Investments in Commercial Real Estate.

Vinson & Elkins attorneys discussed commercial real estate loan workouts and amendments: the path most often taken by commercial real estate lenders in 2023 when a borrower is facing a default.

On March 10, 2023, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation closed Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara, California (“SVB”) and subsequently appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) as receiver thereof.

Vinson & Elkins attorneys discuss the various out of court considerations that commercial real estate enterprises will want to consider as they navigate the distressed environment that may lie ahead.

In this program, the V&E team discussed the current and future impact of the recently proposed Treasury Regulations under Sections 897 and 892 on foreign investment in real estate.

Partner Chris Mangin, with assistance from Partner Paige Anderson, led the ABA Section of Taxation’s comment letter (the “Comments”) on Treasury and the IRS’s recently proposed regulations under Sections 897 and 892 (the “Proposed Regulations”) regarding issues affecting foreign investment in U.S. real estate.

In this program, attorneys in the REIT Capital Markets and Activism practices discuss recent developments in activism campaigns against REITs.

Vinson & Elkins’ counsel Zach Swartz sat down with Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq TradeTalks to answer climate risk questions and discuss opportunities for sustainable real estate in the energy transition.

In this presentation, we discussed how real estate investors are integrating sustainability considerations into their investment processes, the growth of government regulation in the space, and more.

Much has been said about the need for countries and companies to build a low-carbon global economy.