Perfil
Sergio M. Eslait concentrates his practice in various areas of real property law. Sergio has a broad range of experience representing real estate developers, funds and investors, with the acquisition, development, construction, leasing, and disposition of multifamily, retail, industrial and office projects.
Sergio also represents real estate developers with secured financing transactions, including acquisition finance, refinance, mezzanine financing, construction loans, and loan modifications.
Sergio has deep experience representing clients with the purchase and sale of transferable development rights (TDRs) and transferable development density (TDDs).
Greenberg Traurig’s South Florida Real Estate Team has made an impact throughout the state. View a map of the team’s work on Miami’s skyline.
Capacidades
Experiencia
- Represented prominent developer in acquisition of waterfront property and submerged lands in Downtown Miami, Florida in excess of $1.2 Billion.
- Represented prominent developer in condo buyout of a residential condominium in Miami Beach, Florida valued at over $500 million.
- Represented prominent developer in all aspects of a $200 million mixed-use project in Hollywood, Florida, including, acquisition, leasing, joint venture and construction financing.
- Represented developer in the acquisition, joint venture and financing(s) of an approximately $150 million of student housing project in Gainesville, Florida.
- Represented developers in leasing negotiations with several “big box” anchor tenants, including, several Publix, Wal-Mart, Target, Burlington and CVS locations.
- Represented various prominent developers in all aspects of several high-rise condominium projects in Miami, Florida, including, acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, leasing and development agreements.
- Represented several private equity funds in all aspects of multiple multifamily projects, townhome and single-family home projects throughout the State of Florida.
- Represented foreign investors in the purchase of residential and commercial real estate throughout the United States.
- Represented several real estate investment trusts and private equity funds in the development, construction, financing and sale of retail centers, industrial parks and office buildings.
- Represented landlords and tenants in connection with the leasing of retail, industrial and office space.
- Represented a check cashing store business in connection with the acquisition, financing, development, construction, leasing and sale of commercial real estate throughout the State of Florida.
- Represented a tree farming business in connection with the acquisition, financing, development, construction, leasing and sale of commercial real estate throughout the State of Florida.
- Legal Intern to Clerk of Court, Florida Supreme Court, Summer 2011
- Legal Extern, AeroMéxico S.A. de C.V., Summer 2010
Reconocimientos y Liderazgo
- Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017-2018, 2022
- Team Member, a Law360 "Real Estate Practice Group of the Year," 2015, 2022, and 2023
Credenciales
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J.D., magna cum laude, Universidad de Miami Facultad de Derecho
- Associate Editor, Inter-American Law Review
- Member, Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board
- B.A., summa cum laude, Florida International University
- Florida
- Español, Fluido