Gavin S. Banta

Shareholder

Mr. Banta has represented several institutional and individual clients and real estate matters throughout Florida and the United States. He has extensive experience in all types of real estate acquisitions and dispositions, commercial leases, as well as the review of complex title and survey matters.

Practice Areas

  • Real Estate
  • Financial Services

Real Estate Transactions

  • Represented Sophia Enterprises, LLC and TRD of Fort Lauderdale, LLC in negotiating and closing the sale of 435 S. Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard for $18.7 million and the acquisition of a 18,535 square foot beachfront retail building and adjacent parking lot at 201-213 S. Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard for $32 million.

  • Represented Black Marble E 2013, LLC, in the $180,000,000.00 refinancing of The Miami Beach EDITION hotel in Miami Beach, Florida. The EDITION is an elegant design hotel located at 2901 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Florida and has 294 individually designed guest rooms and suites, including 28 private bungalows.

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Education

  • 1998: J.D., University of Florida, with Honors

  • 1994: B.A., in Finance, University of Florida

Awards & Recognition

  • Listed, Legal Elite Up & Comers, Florida Trend Magazine, listing of Florida’s top attorneys as selected by their peers for the years 2008 – 2015.

  • Recognized as one of South Florida’s “Top Lawyers in Real Estate” for the years 2018 – 2026 South Florida Legal Guide.