David Boyer is an of counsel in the firm's Real Estate practice. He works on a range of transactional matters, including purchase and sale agreements, joint venture arrangements, and leasing. David’s experience working with lenders, servicers, and credit institutions provides him with the ability to assist both borrowers and lenders through commercial debt financing in a variety of areas of real estate finance. David also works closely with family offices throughout the US to acquire, develop, and build strategic partnerships as part of their larger portfolio. Working with family offices, David serves as a strategic growth partner to assist in portfolio growth and management by establishing generational transition plans and investing in long-term growth.
David has worked with developers on projects throughout the US with an emphasis in the Pacific Northwest. Notable matters include the representation of the developer of the largest sale of a ground-up development in downtown Portland.
In the retail sector, David has represented real estate investment trusts (REITs) focused on shopping centers and shopping malls. David has assisted numerous REITs acquire over $1 billion in shopping centers throughout California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Nevada. Further, he advises clients on operational issues specific to retail, warehousing, and hospitality matters.
David has worked with developers, landowners, and family offices in complex transactions that involve title and survey challenges, environmental concerns, or the purchase of distressed assets in bankruptcy, forfeiture, or foreclosure proceedings. David understands what it takes to address and manage a Distressed Real Estate project that involves digging into the details, managing third-party advisors, and working with his client’s team, as well as his colleagues with specialty knowledge to address the given issue.
As an entrepreneur and investor in his own right, David knows what it takes to grow and manage a real estate portfolio. Whether an individual or a large commercial entity, David works with his clients to limit their exposure, strengthen business ties, and to close deals with an eye toward the bottom line.
