Cody Gee is a member of Winstead’s Real Estate Development & Investments Practice Group. His practice focuses on representing developers, investors, and institutional clients in a variety of complex real estate transactions ranging in value from $4 million to $183 million. Cody is experienced in negotiating transaction documents, overseeing title and survey review, and managing closings for projects across multiple asset types.
Representative Experience
Acquisitions & Dispositions
- Represented purchaser in the $42 million portfolio acquisition of multiple industrial properties located in Michigan and Ohio.
- Represented seller in the $4 million disposition of a medical office building in Dallas, Texas.
- Represented a private equity group in the sale of land in McKinney, Texas.
- Assisted in the disposition of a mixed-use residential and retail development valued at $183 million in Phoenix, Arizona.
Leasing
- Drafted and negotiated multiple retail leases on behalf of a landlord for a retail park in Fort Worth, Texas, involving national food and beverage tenants, a national fitness chain, and medical/dental office users.
- Represented landlord in the negotiation of a 20,000 sq. ft. retail lease with a pool supply company in Kissimmee, Florida.
Joint Ventures
- Represented an institutional developer in the negotiation of a joint venture agreement for the development of a $55 million multifamily development project in Arlington, Texas.
- Represented a preferred equity investor in the negotiation of multiple joint venture agreements for development projects in Naples, Florida and Arlington, Texas.
- Represented developer in drafting a joint venture agreement for the acquisition of a retail project in Kissimmee, Florida.
Financings
- Represented a national bank in connection with multiple construction loans, including an $80 million loan for a multifamily development in Shoreline, Washington, and a $48 million loan for the development of a multifamily development in San Antonio, Texas.
- Represented an institutional real estate developer in connection with a $28 million construction loan for the development of an industrial building in Jessup, Maryland.
- Represented a non-profit organization in the negotiation of a $15 million credit agreement to finance the construction of a public highway park in Dallas, Texas.