Gillian Deutch

Partner
Gillian Deutch

Gillian Deutch has extensive experience helping clients navigate a variety of transactions, including the financing, refinancing, purchase, sale, and leasing of complex commercial and residential real estate, as well as the restructuring of deals. Gillian represents lenders in the origination of mortgage and mezzanine loans, syndication, loan restructuring, and bankruptcy-related matters. She has worked with such property types as office, hotel, condominium, self-storage, residential multifamily, shopping centers, mixed-use, and retail in multiple states. She also advises clients on Fannie Mae loans, rate cap matters, New York enforceability opinions, condo releases, construction contracts and securitization, CLO, repo line, and workout documentation.

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Experience

Representative Matters

  • Completed multiple bridge financings of self-storage properties throughout the U.S. with loan amounts of up to $74,000,000 per property
  • Completed multiple financings for hotel, retail, office, and multifamily properties throughout the United States with loan amounts of up to approximately $50,000,000
  • Completed multiple financings of portfolios of New York City multifamily properties
  • Completed New York City construction loan financings for a bridge lender for hotels and shared workspace office buildings
  • Completed financing of more than 60 single-tenant retail facilities throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico in the form of a $620 million loan
  • Completed financing of a hotel chain with more than 600 locations in most states and in several provinces in Canada in the form of a $2.5 billion loan with multiple lenders
  • Completed refinancing of a New York City trophy property in the form of a $940 million loan with multiple lenders
  • Completed financing of 15 cold storage facilities in nine states in the form of a $320 million loan with mezzanine components
  • Completed the construction financing of a mixed-use development with office, condominium, rental, and retail components in Chicago in the form of a $400 million+ loan with co-lenders
  • Completed financing of a California shopping center in the form of a $23 million loan
  • Completed multiple syndications of a $360 million loan with domestic and international banks relating to a New York City trophy property
  • Completed financing of a New York City trophy property in the form of a $330 million loan with multiple lenders

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Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law 2003
    • Editorial board, Moot Court Honor Society
    • Clinic participant, Innocence Project
    • Research and teaching assistant, Department of Legal Writing
  • B.S. Mathematics Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2000
    • Member, Order of Omega Honor Society
    • Vice president, Panhellenic Association
    • Vice president, Alpha Epsilon Phi

Bar Admissions

  • Massachusetts
  • New York