Randy Eckers serves as a partner for our Real Estate Finance Practice. With more than 20 years of experience as a real estate finance attorney, he represents large lending institutions, private equity funds, debt funds, banks, bond investors, C-PACE lenders and administrators, and property owners in a wide variety of commercial real estate financing, structured financing, and secondary market transactions.
He regularly represents lenders in all types of fixed and floating rate loan transactions, including the origination, purchase, sale and work-out of CMBS, portfolio, bridge (including, “bridge-to-agency”), C-PACE, syndicated, mezzanine, construction, and USDA loans, as well as preferred equity investments and credit facilities, with respect to office buildings, multifamily properties, health-care facilities, single-family-rentals, condominiums, hotels, storage facilities, shopping centers and other retail, commercial, and mixed-use assets. Randy’s practice also includes the negotiation of intercreditor agreements (with respect to mezzanine loans and accounts receivable/working capital facilities), co-lender agreements (with respect to pari passu and A/B structures), co-origination agreements and participation agreements.
Randy also represents numerous bond investors in the acquisition and disposition of GNMA and FNMA securities, including the table-funding of underlying FHA loans.
Randy received his J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law, with distinction and his B.A. from Binghamton University.