Chris Cummings has been successfully helping clients navigate complex commercial real estate transactions for more than 25 years. The past chair of Stradley Ronon’s real estate practice group, Chris represents clients with acquisitions, dispositions, sale/leasebacks, 1031 like-kind exchanges, commercial leasing and mortgaged-based financing, and also advises clients on construction and development projects. He often appears before local governmental agencies in connection with zoning, land development and tax assessment appeals and provides advice on the formation of investment partnerships and other closely held companies. Chris’ clients include commercial and multifamily property owners, developers, contractors, private equity companies, individual investors and many nonprofit and institutional property owners.