Bret Reed is a skilled corporate and real estate attorney whose diverse background in private practice and as a former chief legal officer for a national healthcare real estate company provides his clients with a unique perspective to maximize investment opportunities, minimize risk and simplify operations.
Bret has structured several programmatic joint ventures with subsidiaries of some of the world’s largest private equity firms and oversaw legal matters for one of US healthcare real estate’s most active acquisition and development operators. He has directed all aspects of healthcare real estate acquisitions, financings, dispositions and recapitalizations, for both stabilized assets and development projects. In addition, he has supervised legal operations for a managed HRE portfolio which has included over 200 assets and nine million RSF, including all leasing, improvements, litigation and land use issues. Bret also has significant experience in M&A transactions, equity syndications, employment matters and corporate restructuring.
Before joining Winstead, Bret served for eight years as General Counsel of Anchor Health Properties, a leading healthcare real estate development, management, and investment company.