Dean Luo’s practice focuses on assisting entrepreneurial individuals, private equity funds, and private and public companies in the acquisition, disposition, leasing, financing, development, and management of all types of real estate properties, as well as in joint venture formation.

Dean joined the firm in 2024.

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Notable Experience

Notable Experience

  • A national developer in the negotiation of two separate joint ventures with a sovereign wealth fund for the development of multifamily projects in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Miami, Florida, and the subsequent construction financing for both projects.

  • A global equity capital provider in the recap investment in an open-air mixed-use lifestyle center valued at $1.09 billion and the simultaneous CMBS refinancing.

  • An investment vehicle of a sovereign wealth fund in the formation of a programmatic joint venture with a private equity fund, through which the parties plan to acquire multiple portfolios of sub-performing and non-performing reverse mortgages.

  • A leading real estate investment and operating company in its joint venture with a global investment manager and the joint venture’s acquisition of a national portfolio of distribution centers for a major retail chain under a sale-leaseback structure.

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Selected Activities

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Associate, The George Washington Law Review

Member, Urban Land Institute, Washington

Member, YLG Education Committee, 2023-2024