Wilson Grooms

Associate

Atlanta + 1.404.581.8244

Wilson Grooms represents clients in complex commercial real estate transactions. His practice consists of all aspects of commercial real estate, including financing and refinancing, acquisitions and dispositions, development and construction, joint ventures and portfolio transactions, and the real estate aspects of mergers and acquisitions.

Wilson's experience includes representing developers, real estate investment funds, and REITs (real estate investment trusts) in connection with acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and portfolio transactions involving industrial and logistics, multifamily and residential, office and retail, student housing and hospitality, and health care and senior living assets. He also represents national and regional lenders in a variety of real estate secured lending matters, including construction, acquisition, and portfolio financings and refinancings across those asset classes. In addition, Wilson counsels corporate and institutional owners and tenants on the real estate components of merger and acquisition transactions.

Erfahrung

  • Stonemont Financial Group acquires 38-building industrial portfolio located in 10 states for approximately $1 billionJones Day advised Stonemont Financial Group in connection with an approximately $1 billion acquisition of a 38-building industrial portfolio across 10 states, including a joint venture with PCCP, LLC, and related syndicated acquisition financing.
  • Debt fund provides $40 million term loan facility secured by resort in Florida KeysJones Day represented a debt fund in connection with a $40 million term loan facility secured by a resort located in the Florida Keys.
  • Enhabit acquired by Kinderhook IndustriesJones Day advised Enhabit, Inc. (NYSE: EHAB), a leading national home health and hospice provider, in the acquisition of Enhabit by Kinderhook Industries, LLC, a leading middle market private equity fund, in an all-cash transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately $1.1 billion.
  • American Pacific invests in DossierJones Day advised American Pacific Group in the strategic investment in Dossier, a manufacturer and distributor of perfume and fragrance related products.
  • Wells Fargo provides $145 million term loan secured by life sciences building in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaJones Day represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and lender, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as left lead arranger and sole bookrunner, in connection with a $145 million term loan secured by a life sciences building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Wells Fargo provides $557 million note on note financing secured by seven senior housing facilities in five statesJones Day represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $557 million note on note financing secured by an underlying loan made by the borrower secured by seven senior housing facilities in five states.
  • Affiliates of ACORE Capital Management provide $128 million financing secured by 10 industrial properties located in six statesJones Day represented affiliates of ACORE Capital Management in connection with a mortgage and mezzanine loan in the aggregate sum of $128 million secured by 10 industrial properties located in six states.
  • Wells Fargo provides approximately $800 million secured loans to real estate investment companyJones Day represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, in connection with the concurrent closing of six portfolio loans totaling approximately $800 million secured by 49 industrial properties located in 14 states.
  • Wells Fargo provides $113.4 million note on note financing secured by five senior housing facilities in three statesJones Day represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with a $113.4 million note on note financing secured by two underlying loans made by the borrower secured by five senior housing facilities in three states.
  • Inspirit Equity acquires Sizemore, Inc.Jones Day represented Inspirit Equity in the acquisition of Sizemore, Inc., a leading provider of outsourced facility management services across the Southeastern United States.
  • Wells Fargo provides $137 million construction loan for 329-unit student housing project in Auburn, AlabamaJones Day represented Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and lender, and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, in connection with a $137 million construction loan for a 329-unit student housing project in Auburn, Alabama.