Ed Chanin is a partner in Maslon's real estate group.He has over twenty years of experience representing clients in buying, selling, leasing, financing, constructing and developing properties of all types, in Minnesota and throughout the United States. He is certified as a Real Property Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association.
William Mitchell College of Law, St Paul, Minnesota,
1984, J.D. Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Class Valedictorian
Law Review:
Member, William Mitchell Law Review, 1983 - 1984
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
1980, B.A.
Edwin Chanin
Experience
Represented an international real estate owner/developer in negotiating hundreds of Class A office space leases.
Represented a publicly traded restaurant company in negotiating approximately thirty leases for restaurant sites (with leasehold improvement costs ranging between $5,000,000 and $15,000,000 each) at premier tourist destinations throughout the United States.
Represented a publicly traded company in all aspects of developing and financing casinos and related hotels and entertainment facilities with a value in excess of $1,000,000,000.
Represented a United States agency in all aspects of developing a facility costing in excess of $120,000,000 including land assemblage, development negotiations with a major Midwestern city, dealing with historic preservation issues and negotiating construction contracts.
Represented an international real estate concern in negotiating the terms of a Development Agreement which provided tax increment assistance of approximately $10,000,000 which was needed to develop a mixed retail/class A office project in the central business district of a major Midwestern city.
Represented an internationally recognized nonprofit corporation with respect to all of its real estate needs for nearly twenty years.
Represented owners in negotiating major hotel management contracts.
Represented clients in hundreds of acquisitions and sales including:
The purchase of a Class A office project for a purchase price in excess of $200,000,000.
The purchase of a multiple acre site in the central business district of a major Midwestern city for a development project with a value in excess of $125,000,000.
The purchase and sale of large and small shopping centers.
The purchase and sale of over 10,000 apartment units.
The purchase and sale of office/industrial properties.
The purchase and sale of raw land, resort properties, casinos, golf courses, residential subdivisions and single family residences.
