Amy R. MacSporran
Associate
New York, NY156 West 56th Street
New York, NY 10019
P 212.237.1177 F 212.262.1215
P 212.237.1177 F 212.262.1215
Experience
Amy's practice involves negotiating and closing all types of commercial real estate transactions involving properties in New York City and throughout the United States.
She represents developers, owners, investors, institutional banks, private equity funds, hedge funds and asset managers in matters concerning:
- acquisitions and dispositions;
- development;
- commercial mortgage, bridge, mezzanine and construction financing;
- distressed debt;
- joint ventures; and
- workouts and restructurings.
She has extensive experience with analyzing, drafting and negotiating a variety of transaction documents. In addition, she has experience conducting due diligence investigations in connection with complex real estate and finance transactions.
Representative Experience
- Represented ULLICO in a $420 million construction loan to the developers (a joint venture of Brookfield Properties and G&S Investors) for Phase 2 of Hudson Exchange in Jersey City, NJ. The project consists of approximately 800 residential units, a Shop-Rite as anchor tenant plus 115,000 sf of additional retail and green space tied to the Sixth Street Embankment, an elevated rail line.
- On behalf of Greystone Monticello LLC, a joint venture between Greystone and Monticelloam LLC, worked as closing counsel on a $60.3 million bridge loan and an $8 million mezzanine loan for the refinancing of The Irby, a luxury apartment building in the Buckhead District of Atlanta, GA.
Prior to her arrival at Windels Marx, Amy served as counsel on the following matters:
- Counsel to a pair of real estate debt funds in connection with the origination of senior and junior mezzanine loans pertaining to a mixed-use project consisting of a 180-room boutique hotel, 350 Class A multifamily units, ground floor retail and adjoining parking garage, located on a ground lease in Nashville, TN.
- Counsel to a publicly traded REIT, as buyer, in connection with the acquisition of membership interests in newly created entities that acquired 6 industrial properties located in 3 states, and the concurrent negotiation, on behalf of the landlord, of a master lease of the portfolio to the seller, as tenant.
- Counsel to a collection of publicly traded REITs, as workout counsel, in connection with workouts and restructurings of leasing and mortgage debt related matters across their respective ownership portfolios. Assets included retail shopping centers and power centers located nationally, industrial single-tenant assets located nationally, and office buildings and retail assets located in New York City.
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch - Banking and Finance Law and Real Estate Law (2024-2025)
Newsroom +
- The Best Lawyers Announces 2025 Nominees - 43 Windels Marx Lawyers Recognized - Aug 15, 2024
- Tina Gagliano and Team Provide Counsel on Complex Bridge, Mezz Loans for Posh Atlanta Property - Aug 24, 2023
- Best Lawyers in America 2024 Recognizes 30 Windels Marx Lawyers, 14 "Ones to Watch", 3 "Lawyers of the Year" - Aug 17, 2023
- Real Estate Team Closes Construction Loan for Phase 2 Hudson Exchange in Jersey City, NJ - Jun 15, 2023
Practices
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Finance
- Acquisitions & Sales
- Development & Land Use
- Joint Venture/Equity Investments
- Workouts & Restructurings
Education
- LL.B., Queensland University of Technology, 2010
- B.Bus., Queensland University of Technology, 2010
Admissions
- New York (2017)
- Queensland, Australia