Farah practices commercial real estate law, focusing on real estate finance transactions (representing both borrowers and lenders). Her experience ranges from commercial real estate acquisition and development work to securitized lending practices.

Publications
"Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments," 5 Geo. J. Gender & L. 361 (2004)

Representative Engagements
Represented purchaser in a $38,000,000 acquisition of property in New York City for development of hotel / condominium project employing a tenant-in-common structure in connection with a 1031 exchange, $29,000,000 mortgage financing and an organizational structure involving foreign investors and a subscription for membership interests

Represented purchaser in a $147,500,000 acquisition of residential property in New York City with acquisition and construction financing for condominium conversion

Represented borrower in obtaining construction loan with subordinate mezzanine financing in excess of $100,000,000 for development of recently acquired air rights in New York City

Represented purchaser in the acquisition of five skilled nursing facilities in South Carolina with $28,000,000 mortgage loan

Represented purchaser in the acquisition of four skilled nursing facilities in California with $18,000,000 purchase money financing

Represented institutional lender in $300,000,000 multi-property, multi-state securitized loan secured by over 70 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities

Represent institutional lender in connection with multiple securitized loans secured by retail, residential, office, hotel and mixed-use properties