Ricardo L. Fraga concentrates on real property law. Ricardo has a broad range of experience representing domestic and foreign clients in the sale, acquisition, finance, development, construction, leasing and operation of real estate including, but not limited to, multifamily, office, retail, hotel, mixed-use, warehouse, industrial, condominium projects, and luxury residential properties.
Ricardo represents real estate developers, real estate investors, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, funds, public companies, and foreigners in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions.
Ricardo represents real estate developers and lenders with financing transactions, including acquisition loans, refinances, mezzanine loans, construction loans, loan modifications, and loan workouts.
Ricardo is an agent for several national title insurance companies and has experience handling the resolution of complex title insurance issues.
Concentrations
•Real estate transactions
•Property and land leasing
•Real estate finance
•Joint ventures
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Real Estate Law, 2010-2026
•Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2010, 2013, 2017-2018, and 2022
•Listed, Florida Trend magazine, 'Legal Elite,' Real Estate, 2016
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers, 'Law Firm of the Year' in Real Estate Law, 2015
•Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2011-2013, 2015, 2019, 2022, and 2023