Lin Pang

Special Counsel

Phone number
(202) 342-8458

Lin Pang focuses her practice on all types of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, commercial leasing, construction, financing, and development projects. Lin is also at the forefront of the movement in the industry towards the use of distributed ledger or Blockchain-enabled means for fund raising, portfolio management, real estate tokenization and PropTech transactions.

She represents local, regional and national businesses, real estate ventures, Proptech firms, owners, purchasers, lenders and developers in a variety of commercial real estate transactions. Lin works with developers, owners and operators of multi-family, hotel and office projects. She regularly represents banks, owners, developers and investors in structuring and negotiating major real estate and finance transactions, including structuring and closing acquisitions, sales and financings of office, industrial, retail and multi-family projects. Lin has drafted and negotiated leases and space leases for medical office, warehouse, industrial, retail, restaurant, general office and data centers.

In the emerging field where real estate meets blockchain technologies, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things, Lin has worked with various technology companies, individual entrepreneurs, early stage and venture-backed investors on electronic commerce and internet law matters, incubation strategies, and asset-based tokenization. She has also authored numerous articles on transformative real estate investment and the need for PropTech transactions.

Lin’s professional success has earned her repeated recognition in Chambers USA: Maryland Real Estate as among the ​“Up and Coming,” where clients praised her wonderful level of service,” and for being quick to come up with solutions to protect [their] interests in a deal.”

Lin is the chair of the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) Real Property Section’s Technology Committee, and serves on MSBA’s Real Property Section Council, which is the governing arm of MSBA’s Real Property Section.

Acquisitions and Dispositions

A real estate investment company in the sale of 37.5 acres of land and related infrastructure as well as development matters in Virginia.

An alternative asset management firm in the purchase of a full-service FBO, including the review of airport ground leases, tenant leases and hangar leases.

A joint venture in the sale of a trophy mixed-use 350,000 square foot residential and retail property in Maryland.

An Asian real estate investment company in the acquisition of controlling interests in the entity that owns a high-end mixed-use condominium property in New York City.

A European company in the purchase of a trophy office building in Maryland.

A private equity firm in the acquisition of vacant land to build multi-family buildings in North Carolina, including the drafting and negotiations of development agreement, easement agreements, and declarations.

A global internet corporation in the acquisition of vacant land, warehouses, and distribution facilities in multi-states.

A private healthcare fund in the acquisition of healthcare facilities in Nevada, Texas, Florida, Oklahoma, Ohio, Arizona, and California.

A national commercial real estate investment and management company in the purchase of multifamily buildings, shopping centers, office buildings, mixed-use properties, and retail centers in Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Nashville, and Georgia.

Financing

A life insurance company in a US$40 million construction/permanent loan for a mixed-use apartment and retail project in Maryland.

A national bank as co-lender in a US$90 million construction loan for a complex mixed-use retail, apartment, condominium and structured parking project in Maryland.

A national bank in a US$107 million construction loan for a multifamily apartment project in Maryland.

A national bank in a loan exceeding US$50 million for a complex development in Virginia involving a ground lease with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Three co-lenders in a mortgage loan exceeding US$500 million for a retail/office building in New York City.

Leasing

A global biopharmaceutical company in the lease negotiation for its research and development laboratory space in California.

A carrier company in the lease negotiation for the office and warehouse space in Maryland.

A multi-national biotech company in the lease negotiation for 80,000 rentable square feet of space for its warehouse and manufacturing use, including logistics, production and laboratory in Virginia.

A global technology company in connection with its US headquarter office lease in Virginia.

A regional real estate investment and management company in leasing work and development work for a 510,000 square foot shopping center located in South Carolina.

A publicly traded company in the lease review of its convenience store chain acquisition.

A food hall development and management company in lease drafting and negotiation for its restaurants in Washington DC and Tennessee.

An artificial intelligence company in the lease negotiation of its office space in Pennsylvania.

A global data intelligence company in the lease negotiation for its office space in Washington DC.

A global energy technologies public company in the lease negotiations and other leasing matters for its warehouses and storage centers in multi-states.

Technology

A blockchain technology company in connection with its blockchain-based real estate tokenization platform.

A technology company in its fund-raising via distributed ledger and tokenization of real estate and trading.

A global provider of data center services in connection with the drafting and negotiation of a 15-year lease for data center services provided to a multinational technology company in a deal valued at $600 million.

A global provider of data center services in connection with a long-term data center services agreement.

Recognized as Up and Coming” in Maryland Real Estate by Chambers USA, 2022-2023 and as Associate to Watch” in Maryland Real Estate by Chambers USA, 2020-2021.

American Bar Association

Maryland Bar Association