Wanda Lucille Gage
Practice Attorney
wgage@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Corporate & Finance
- Real Estate
Biography
- Focuses on commercial real estate and finance.
- Spent 17 years handling specialty claims at Zurich North America.
Wanda Gage has more than 30 years of experience in commercial real estate and finance, fidelity and surety law. She represents lenders, Real Estate Investment Trusts and equity funds in the financing and/or purchase of real estate, including mixed-use, multi-family and hospitality properties.
Wanda has assisted in more than 350 sales of real estate assets, investigating and resolving title and business issues paramount to her client’s intended use of real property. Many of these transactions have been completed on very challenging deadlines.
Representative Work
- Assisting pro bono and private clients with real estate transactions including property transfers, ground lease acquisitions and development and construction.
- Representing lenders and equity funds and private investors in the sale and purchase of promissory notes.
- Handling title and survey review work for the closing of real estate purchase and sales.
- Drafting real estate documents such as ground and building leases, along with title transfer documents.
- Attending note portfolio closings.
EducationJ.D., University of Houston Law Center, 1986
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, cum laude, 1980
J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 1986
B.A., University of Texas at Austin, cum laude, 1980
Bar AdmissionsTexas
Texas
Affiliations and Public Service
- Consultant, TakeChange.Period.
