Ivette P. Alvarado is a Member of the Sills Cummis & Gross Real Estate Department. She focuses her practice on multiple disciplines within commercial real estate law. Beyond negotiating deals and drafting pertinent documents to memorialize terms, Ms. Alvarado takes a hands-on approach to serving her clients by advising them of potential risks, assisting them in problem solving and coordinating with their other professionals to successfully close deals. Ms. Alvarado brings a unique perspective and set of skills stemming from her Latin heritage and bilingual abilities, allowing her to represent clients’ interests in Latin America.
Ms. Alvarado’s experience in commercial real estate spans leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, finance, condominium, redevelopment and tax incentives matters. She has overseen local counsel and due diligence assignments, and has handled transactions throughout the United States as well as in Europe and Latin America.
In addition, Ms. Alvarado counsels both property owners and renewable energy providers on the implementation of energy-efficient systems at commercial properties in every asset class, from shopping centers to multi-family apartment complexes. In this role, she assists clients in the negotiation of solar and EV charging station leases, renewable energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) and energy services agreements (ESAs) for a wide range of projects, including microgrids and community solar farms.