Joseph Vargas is a Partner in Buchalter’s Los Angeles office. He is recognized for his sophisticated practice representing commercial banks, private lenders, institutional finance clients, owners, and developers in complex real estate and commercial finance transactions across the United States.
Mr. Vargas advises on the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of a wide range of real estate-secured financings, with particular experience in construction lending, as well as acquisition, rehabilitation, bridge, and other structured credit facilities involving retail, industrial, office, multifamily, and hospitality assets. He also represents lenders and borrowers in asset-based, secured, and unsecured commercial finance transactions, with particular strength in transactions involving mixed collateral pools of real and personal property.
In addition to his finance practice, Mr. Vargas has substantial experience handling the acquisition, disposition, and financing of commercial real estate on a nationwide basis. He advises clients in the purchase and sale of office, industrial, multifamily, hospitality, and other commercial assets, as well as in leasing, development, and other strategic real estate transactions throughout California and across the country.