Dickinson Wright PLLC assists borrowers and lenders nationwide in commercial mortgage transactions, and particularly stands out for its work with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s multifamily and mortgage loans. The team also has experience with international clients, specifically with Canada-based lenders. In Troy, Katheryne Zelenock and Michael Lusardi co-head the practice. Zelenock routinely leads on the closing of commercial and multifamily mortgage loans on behalf of national lenders. Another integral member of the team is James B. Cunningham, who focuses on real estate-based acquisitions.  
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Client satisfaction

Key clients

  • Greystone Servicing Company/Arbor Agency Lending/Pinnacle Bank
  • Pathward, National Association
  • Marker Development LLC
  • Huntington National Bank

Work highlights

  • Representing Marker Development’s subsidiary in an opportunity zone funded ground-up development with approximately USD 22 million of equity and USD 60 million of construction debt structured as a statutory ground/capital leaseback with a local finance authority under Ohio law.

Lawyers

Practice head

Katheryne L. Zelenock; Michael J. Lusardi

Other key lawyers

James B. Cunningham