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Kenneth Baker

Associate - Corporate Finance and Transactions · Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

United StatesCommercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Loan Modifications and Workouts

About

Represents CMBS and other mortgage loan servicers in loan modifications, workouts, and other servicing transactions. Has represented CMBS trusts and other commercial mortgage lenders in loan assumption and modification transactions for mortgage loans in excess of $1.5 billion. Experience includes assisting servicers and other CMBS participants with pooling and servicing agreement analysis and advice, including both REMIC and non-REMIC tax compliance. Has also advised subordinate bond buyers in GSE-sponsored securitization programs, with a focus on loan-level risk analysis. Additionally, has experience advising mortgage loan servicers in connection with tax-credit and tax-exempt bond financed affordable housing developments.

Practice areas

Commercial Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesLoan Modifications and WorkoutsServicing TransactionsPooling and Servicing Agreement AnalysisREMIC Tax ComplianceAffordable Housing Finance

Office

Expertise

CMBS ServicingLoan ModificationsWorkoutsPooling and Servicing AgreementsREMIC Tax ComplianceGSE SecuritizationAffordable Housing

Education

  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center