Mr. Rist’s practice focuses on general commercial real estate and real estate and asset based finance, including real and personal property acquisition, financing, development, leasing and disposition matters, on behalf of investors, developers, lenders, landlords, tenants and brokers. Mr. Rist has provided representation in connection with transactions involving office and industrial buildings and complexes, retail shopping centers and pad sites, hospitals and specialty medical buildings, financing of various personal property and company assets, multi-family apartment projects, hotel and restaurant properties, marina developments, golf course developments and raw land.
Relevant Experience:
Representation of national and regional financial institutions in connection with origination, modification, work-out and foreclosure of real estate mortgage loans and personal property loans.
Documentation of several hundred construction and permanent commercial mortgage loan transactions on behalf of lenders in connection with single property and multiple property real estate projects located in various states.
Representation of purchasers and sellers in connection with loan purchase and sale transactions involving individual loans as well as pools of multiple loans.
Representation of purchasers and sellers in connection with acquisition, disposition and financing of retail, industrial and office projects.
Representation of landlords and tenants in office, industrial and retail lease transactions.
Additional Experience:
In addition to his legal experience, Mr. Rist has previously acted as a bank officer and asset manager in the real estate owned department of a large national lending institution.
Education:
Law School
Pepperdine University, J.D., 1992
Undergraduate
Southern Methodist University, B. A., 1987
Professional Affiliations:
Dallas Bar Association
- Real Property Law Section
International Council of Shopping Centers
State Bar of Texas |
