Overview

Where Real Estate Deals and Development Work. Together.

After 30 years of defining modern real estate transactions from Wall Street to Texas and across the nation, Winstead knows that smart numbers pull together powerful deals.

Our flagship Real Estate Practice Group’s numbers include:

• 17 Winstead real estate attorneys are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2007 
• Winstead has been named a top real estate practice group by Chambers & Partners USA Guide 2005 and 2006 editions
• 80+ attorneys and legal professionals solely focused on real estate finance, lending, development and investment 
• More than 5,000 securitized real estate loans completed timely
• 3 area-specific real estate teams dedicated to development and investments, structured finance and banking, insurance and fund advisors
• Top 20 leading real estate lenders, developers, owners, insurers and financial institutions are among our clients

Our recent Real Estate Practice Group highlights include:

• $1 billion plus, premier mixed-use (residential, hotel, retail, entertainment) condominium and development project adjacent to downtown Dallas
• $650 million NFL franchise stadium development in Texas
• $550 million, 14 property, multistate real estate portfolio acquisition
• $450 million syndicated, revolving warehouse credit facility secured by single-family residential mortgages located in 50 states

Quick Quality Close

Strength in numbers spurs attorneys to elevate deals to the next level of integrity. The national footprint of our real estate practice helps strengthen clients’ projects wherever business demands.

Winstead attorneys are helping with the financing of the newest addition to the Houston skyline, assisting with the revitalization of an iconic New York sports facility, helping lenders close construction loans across California, Kentucky and Colorado, and structuring innovative development of a 25-acre mixed-use and gaming project in Las Vegas.

Our service without limits includes: Deadline driven, practical minded, streamlined procedures. Creating opportunities. Protecting clients’ interests and preserving ongoing relationships with clients. Our service model is what we call the quick quality close.