Real Estate Transactions & Lending
Practical Legal Guidance for Complex Property and Finance Matters
Real estate and finance transactions involve high-value assets, tight timelines, and overlapping regulatory considerations. Whether acquiring, developing, financing, leasing, or selling commercial property, clients need legal advisors who understand both the deal and the business behind it.
Hinshaw’s real estate and lending attorneys provide comprehensive counsel across the full lifecycle of commercial real estate and finance transactions. We represent developers, investors, owners, lenders, borrowers, title companies, and other stakeholders in complex real estate deals throughout the United States. Our team helps clients manage risk, resolve disputes, and close transactions efficiently—even under pressure.
With deep experience across commercial, industrial, residential, and mixed-use projects, we provide practical, business-minded legal support that helps clients seize opportunities and navigate challenges in a fast-moving market.
Areas of Focus
A Deal-Smart Partner in Property & Finance
With deep bench strength across real estate, lending, and litigation, Hinshaw helps clients close deals, resolve disputes, and move business forward. Whether you’re building, financing, or restructuring, we bring practical insight and legal precision to every transaction.
Featured Insights

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Aug 28, 2025
Amy DuMond Kottke Named a 2025 Top Women in Law Honoree by Minnesota Lawyer

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Aug 21, 2025
102 Hinshaw Lawyers Recognized in 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and Ones to Watch™

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Aug 12, 2025
Mitchel Chargo Selected for the Twin Cities Business 2025 Notable Partners in Law

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Jul 30, 2025
Steven Cronig Named to Attorney Intel’s Top 25 Real Estate and Hospitality Attorneys of 2025

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Jul 10, 2025
Three Hinshaw Partners Named to Minnesota Monthly's 2025 Top Lawyers in Minnesota

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May 5, 2025
Amy DuMond Kottke Selected as the Winner of the 2025 People's Choice Awards