Daniel Graves is a real estate finance lawyer with a special focus on property assessed clean energy (PACE) financings. He has closed hundreds of transactions across the United States involving virtually every type of property, and he uses this experience to anticipate problems, analyze risk and generate creative solutions. Daniel regularly represents lenders in originating and servicing loans, including mortgage and mezzanine financing, commercial mortgage-backed securitization programs, PACE programs (including representing lenders simultaneously making mortgage loans and PACE financings), balance sheet loans, workouts and restructurings. His representation extends beyond closing transactions, and Daniel frequently assists clients with preparation of loan documents, template agreements and memos for how to handle less common deal structures.

Daniel has a keen understanding of the various state and local regulatory requirements needed to participate in PACE financing and works to ensure his clients comply with all rules concerning disclosures and reporting. Staying abreast of regulations governing the PACE program, Daniel is able to mitigate risk and protect his client’s interests while helping them diversify their loan portfolio. 

Clients trust Daniel to represent them in their largest and most complex real estate finance transactions because they know he will act with their best interests in mind.