Holland & Knight Expands Real Estate Practice with Addition of Jeffrey Page in New York
NEW YORK (September 16, 2024) – Holland & Knight has bolstered its nationally recognized Real Estate Practice with the addition of Jeffrey Page as a partner in New York. Mr. Page was previously a partner with Ballard Spahr, where he was leader of the New York Real Estate Finance Team and co-leader of the firm's Distressed Office Buildings Team.
"We are thrilled to welcome Jeff to our Real Estate Practice. His extensive experience in real estate finance and his deep understanding of the complexities involved in structuring and negotiating transactions make him an invaluable addition to our team," said Joe Guay, leader of the firm's Real Estate Section. "His proven ability to navigate the intricacies of real estate lending and his commitment to delivering exceptional service to institutional lenders across the country will significantly enhance our capabilities in this space."
Mr. Page is a transactional finance lawyer who handles a wide range of real estate and commercial finance matters. He serves institutional lenders across the country and internationally, handling transactions involving virtually every type of real estate asset. Mr. Page is experienced in all facets of real estate lending, including structuring the capital stack, advising on intercreditor and participation issues, drafting and negotiating documents and navigating distressed loan workouts.
His practice includes loans originated to be held on the balance sheet, to be syndicated (ranging from small facilities with several lenders to large facilities with dozens of lenders), to be securitized through commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) and loans originated for collateralized loan obligation (CLO) securitization.
"I am excited to join a firm with such a strong reputation and commitment to excellence in real estate finance," said Mr. Page. "I look forward to bringing my experience in real estate and commercial finance to the table and helping our clients achieve their goals in this dynamic and complex market."
Mr. Page earned a J.D. degree from Seton Hall University School of Law and a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University.