Albert Alsaygh’s practice focuses on real estate transactions and related matters.

He regularly advises high-profile clients on complex real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and financing transactions, including securitized loans, balance sheet loans, mezzanine loans, and construction loans.

Albert joined the firm in 2017.

Notable Experience

Notable Experience

  • Madison Capital in connection with a $230 million purchase and sale lease-back agreement involving four distribution centers located across Arizona, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Washington owned by Recreational Equipment Inc.

  • A REIT in the hospitality sector, as borrower, in an over $500 million refinancing secured by over 40 hotels located across the United States.

  • An affiliate of a privately owned real estate firm, as borrower, in connection with its hundred-million-dollar mortgage loan refinancing of a retail, residential, and office mixed-use center located in the Midwest U.S.

  • A leading North American home builder in the sale of a majority stake in an $800 million portfolio of master planned communities.

  • ESL Investments in its $5.2 billion acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Sears Holdings, including over 800 properties valued at more than $1.5 billion.

  • Transamerica in its sale of the 48-story Transamerica Pyramid building complex in San Francisco for $650 million to a joint venture between real estate developer Michael Shvo and private equity firm Deutsche Finance America.

  • Brookfield, as borrower, in the origination of a $700 million mortgage and mezzanine financing made by Morgan Stanley secured by a portfolio of 20 industrial properties located across eight states.

  • A private equity fund, as lender, in numerous financings involving high-end resorts and recreation facilities.

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Selected Activities

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Committee Member, Real Property Law Committee of the New York City Bar

Contributing Author, New York City Bar’s Model Mortgage Loan Opinion, Issued in August 2021

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