Attorneys
Brandt F. Hollander
Brandt Hollander represents clients (including REITs, privately held companies, family offices, and high net worth individuals) in a wide variety of commercial real estate matters, including purchase and sale transactions, lease transactions, syndications, joint ventures, debt financings, development agreements, contractor and architect agreements, and a variety of property management and asset management related matters. Brandt also advises clients in connection with the resolution
of disputes including in the landlord / tenant, construction, and partnership contexts.
Prior to joining Dain Torpy, Brandt was a real estate associate at Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside LLP and Goodwin Procter LLP, where he was a co-founder of the firm’s real estate crowdfunding practice. Brandt attended UCLA Law School where he was a Peter Bren Distinguished Fellow in Entrepreneurial Real Estate, the president of the Real Estate Law Association and a co-chair of the Skid Row Housing Clinic. Prior to law school, Brandt was a real estate agent at A.C. Lawrence & Co. and attended Yale University where he captained the varsity football team.
Representative Experience
- Represent publicly traded company, as tenant, in connection with the negotiation of a build-to-suit lease of a 1,200,000+ rsf distribution facility in Ontario, CA.
- Represent privately held investment company in connection with disposition of development property in Framingham, Massachusetts.
- Represent investment partnership in connection with land assemblage in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Represent joint venture between privately held sponsor and institutional capital partner in disposition of retail centers located in Florida, Minnesota, and North Dakota.
- Represent publicly traded company, as seller, in connection with the disposition of a 50,000+ rsf industrial property in South Gate, California to a private investment partnership.
- Represent institutional developer in connection with negotiation of prime construction contract and architect agreement relating to ground up development of mid-rise office building in Los Angeles, California.
- Represent privately held real estate developer in connection with negotiation of construction loan relating to redevelopment of mixed use project in Los Angeles, California.
- Represent privately held real estate investment company in connection with creation of form construction agreement for tenant improvement work across office portfolio.
- Act as outside in-house counsel for real estate lending company including negotiation and review of various master services agreements, SaaS agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other vendor and supplier agreements.
Education
UCLA School of Law
Yale University