Soo Y. Lim
Soo Lim has over 20 years of experience representing clients in complex commercial real estate transactions, with particular focus on financings.
Soo regularly represents lenders in connection with syndicated, mortgage, mezzanine, acquisition, and construction loan facilities involving a wide variety of asset classes throughout the United States, including hotels, multi-family, industrial, office, retail, condominium, cooperative, rental, and unimproved land.
Soo spends a significant amount of her time representing lenders in connection with credit facilities to private equity funds and REITs, including subscription lines of credit, borrowing base facilities, and unsecured lines of credit. She also represents equity owners, developers, and other clients in connection with the acquisition and disposition of properties, portfolio sales and acquisitions, real estate investment joint ventures, and leasing matters.
Soo is also a member of the firm’s Distressed Real Estate Group, representing clients in workouts and restructurings of troubled loans and advising clients on the timely exercise of remedies.
Experience
NYC Condo Construction Loan
The lead lender on a $334 million construction loan for a condominium project in New York City.
Subscription Line of Credit Facility
The lead lender on a $1.75 billion subscription line of credit facility for a group of borrowers managed by a large, multi-national financial institution.
Unsecured Line of Credit
The lead lender on an up to $500 million unsecured line of credit to a separate property account of an insurance company.
Commercial Term Loan Facility
Multiple lenders on a $1.025 billion commercial term loan facility secured by a Class A office property in New York City.
Restructuring of Hotel Financing
The lead lender on restructuring of $40.7 million Shari’ah-Law-compliant financing for a hotel property in Texas.
D.C. Office Lease
A not-for-profit organization in connection with a long-term lease of space for its operations in Washington, D.C.
Workout and Sale of Mortgage Loan Facilities
A federal agency in connection with the workout and sale of troubled mortgage loan facilities.