AMBITION Advisory Board

David Sudeck is a partner at JMBM and a senior member of JMBM's Global Hospitality Group®, JMBM’s Chinese Investment Group™, and JMBM's real estate department. His practice primarily involves the complex issues associated with hotels, resorts, vacation ownership properties (including shared ownership, destination clubs, timeshares, fractionals and private residence clubs), restaurants (including chef consulting agreements), golf courses and spas.

A seasoned real estate attorney, David has extensive legal experience involving all types of residential and commercial properties. He represents clients in the purchase and sale, development, construction, financing, leasing, and sale-leaseback of properties, and advises them on their operations and management agreements. David has particular expertise in the negotiation and drafting of hotel management agreements.

David has significant experience in real estate finance, including traditional construction and permanent financing, PACE financing, EB-5 financing, and mezzanine/preferred equity financing. A number of these financings involved the structuring and implementing of Opportunity Zone Funds.

Additionally, David counsels real estate owners, tenants and management companies with respect to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, policies and procedures.

David has a pragmatic approach to practicing law, and he adds value through his business experience and legal expertise, his finance, entitlement and development knowledge, and his extensive relationships with investors, lenders, brokers, developers, and service providers.