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Chaim C Zlotowitz, Esq.
chaim@zlotowitzlaw.com

Chaim's practice focuses exclusively on representing clients in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. With a track record of advising clients in thousands of transactions totaling over 1 billion dollars in transaction volume, Chaim has served as counsel for Borrowers, Lenders, Investors, Sponsors, Purchasers, and Sellers. His extensive experience and deep understanding of the industry enables him to provide expert guidance tailored to each client's unique needs.

Prior to starting the firm, Chaim gained valuable experience in the title insurance industry and as counsel for 1031 exchange transactions. This background equips him with a comprehensive perspective on the intricacies of real estate law and investment strategies, enhancing his ability to navigate complex transactions efficiently.

Chaim is dedicated to supporting both newcomers to real estate and seasoned professionals, ensuring they navigate the complexities of their transactions with confidence and success. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor in the commercial real estate community.  

 

Chaim is admitted to practice in NJ, NY, and PA.

 

Education:​

2007, Yeshiva Bais Yisroel, BTL

2013, Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law, JD

Senior Articles Editor, Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law

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REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS

<> Represented a New York-based Developer on a $8,800,000 Construction loan covering multiple lots. Despite a title defect on one of the lots, structured the loan in a way to  safeguard the Lender’s interest and the comfort it needed to  close the transaction for the Developer.

<> Represented a Purchaser on a $2,800,000 acquisition of a commercial property from a Non-Profit Corporation in  Active Bankruptcy. Worked hand-in-hand with Seller counsel, Bankruptcy counsel, and Creditor counsel to close the deal in a timely manner.

<> Represented an active Group on a $2,200,000 CEMA Refinance. Due the time sensitive nature of the deal, this firm coordinated with the Lenders to expedite closing. We helped to close the loan 5 days after loan commitment.


<> Advised a Real estate group on a Joint Venture agreement with an oversees Investor for the acquisition of multiple properties with a transaction dollar amount in excess of  $100,000,000. 

<> Represented a New York-based Developer on a $3,300,000 Bridge Loan. Coordinated with Assigning Lender and Purchaser counsel to sever the existing  blanket mortgage so that a portion of the portfolio can be sold simultaneously with the Bridge Loan.  

<> Advised a Developer on an 11,000,000 acquisition of a development site in Brooklyn, NY.

<> Represented a private company on a $12,850,000 refinance on their corporate headquarters.


<> Represented a Borrower on a $16,000,000 refinance 

<> Represented a Seller on a $18,500,000 sale.

<> Represented a Borrower on a $10,750,000 refinance.

<> Represented a Purchaser on a $99,000,000 purchase of a multifamily property 

<> Served as Special Real Estate Counsel to Lender on a $15,000,000 Mortgage Loan for the acquisition of an energy facility. 

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