Jeffrey Meltzer
Real Estate Law
Real Estate Law
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Jeffrey Meltzer has a broad range of commercial real estate experience and focuses his practice on the acquisition, disposition, financing and leasing of commercial properties throughout the United States, including shopping centers, office/industrial buildings, apartment complexes, manufacturing facilities and vacant land for development, in both single-asset and portfolio transactions. He represents institutional lenders and borrowers in commercial mortgage loan transactions (both conventional and securitized), and is experienced with various asset types, including retail, office, hotel, multifamily and industrial properties, as well as alternative methods of financing including mezzanine loans and preferred equity. He also represents both landlords and tenants in commercial lease transactions involving retail shopping centers, office and industrial buildings, with a particular emphasis on retail space in the NY/NJ metropolitan area.
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Karen Martin
Our company engaged Jeffrey Meltzer of Sills Cummis & Gross to handle the acquisition and financing of a portfolio of retail properties across three states. From our initial consultation, it was clear his broad commercial real estate experience, particularly his recognized expertise in this area, would be invaluable. Jeffrey meticulously guided us through every phase, from complex due diligence on the New Jersey anchor property to negotiating favorable lease assumptions. His deep understanding of the nuances in different jurisdictions saved us significant time and potential liability. The transaction closed seamlessly, and his strategic advice on the financing structure was particularly astute. Jeffrey is not only a consummate professional but also communicates with clarity, making even the most intricate legal concepts accessible. We have absolute confidence in his counsel and will undoubtedly turn to him for future dispositions.