Staci Snyder

With over 25 years of experience practicing law, Staci has developed a deep expertise in commercial real estate transactions and has a track record of success representing clients in a variety of complex real estate matters, including acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing and development. She has a strong understanding of the local real estate market and is skilled at negotiating the legal landscape to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. Staci’s clients have included entrepreneurs, investors, pension funds, family-owned real estate businesses, and corporate owners of real estate across all asset types.

In addition to her technical skills, Staci is known for her excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, which allow her to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.  She is a skilled negotiator and is adept at finding creative solutions to complex legal problems.

Staci has negotiated in excess of 6 million square feet of office, industrial, warehouse, retail and build-to-suit lease transactions for both landlords and tenants and has negotiated and closed acquisitions and dispositions in excess of $1billion worth of real estate with transactions ranging in size from $5million to over a $100 million.

Representative Transactions:

• Represented institutional landlord in connection with a build-to-suit lease transaction with Subaru of America for over 400,000 square feet
• Represented local online retailer in connection with a build-to-suit warehouse facility in Reno, NV
• Represented a national homebuilder in connection with the negotiation and acquisition of over 40 properties in a 10 month period
• Represented developer of mixed use project in connection with negotiating anchor grocery store lease critical for obtaining financing and investor commitments to fund construction
• Represented institutional landlord in connection with a warehouse lease for Amazon
• Represented landlord in connection with the lease for a new Tom Douglas restaurant serving as the anchor retail tenant in a mixed use project
• Represented landlord in connection with a 50,000 square foot lease with Wells Fargo N.A. in less than two weeks including requirement to obtain the ground lessor’s approval
• Represented owners and landlords in deals with numerous Fortune 100 and other repeat players and sophisticated parties such as Chrysler, Fort James Corporation, Colgate-Palmolive, IKEA, T-Mobile, Icebreaker, Panda Express, Netflix, Mission Foods, Ernst & Young, University of Phoenix, DeVry, Metzler Real Estate, Washington Capital Management, Bentall Kennedy, Trammell Crow Company

Education

• Seattle University School of Law, J.D. 1994
• Oakland University, B.A. 1990