Christopher Castro
Education
- J.D., summa cum laude, University of Miami
- B.A., Environmental Sciences, University of Virginia
Bar Admissions
- Florida
Practice Areas
Languages
English
Recognition
- Best Lawyers, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, since 2023
- Florida Trend, Recognized by Florida Trend
Chris focuses his practice on structuring and negotiating transactional real estate matters. Chris has spent over a decade representing U.S., European and Latin American developers, funds, businesses and investors, with the acquisition, financing, sale and leasing of commercial, residential and mixed-use properties and developments.
Chris regularly counsels borrowers with secured financing transactions, including acquisition, refinance, mezzanine and construction loans. His practice also includes representing clients with the purchase and sale of transferable development rights (TDRs), loan acquisitions, loan workouts and loan modifications. Chris also represents both landlords and tenants in connection with commercial leasing matters relating to office buildings, warehouses, retail spaces, restaurants and hotels.
Prior to joining NEXT Legal, Chris was a real estate shareholder in the Miami office of Greenberg Traurig, P.A. (AmLaw 100).
