BACKGROUND:
Our firm’s principal is David L. Dukes, Esq., a Maryland law practitioner, and a principal and the Broker of Record for C & D Ventures, LLC, a real estate firm licensed in Maryland. David’s background includes the following: real estate brokerage with Scheer Partners, Inc., Transwestern Carey Winston, and W. F. Chesley Real Estate, LLC; and business and real estate law practice with Frank, Bernstein, Conaway & Goldman in Baltimore, Maryland. His professional background includes decades of providing counsel and managing the personal, business, and investment matters of his clients. He has assisted hundreds of individuals, families, and businesses in creating and implementing successful life and business plans. David has a true love for people and core belief that everyone deserves to be financially secure and have fulfilling, loving relationships.
EDUCATION:
- B. A., Duke University (1984)
- J. D., Duke University School of Law (1988)
SAMPLE TRANSACTIONS:
Government:
* Represented Prince George’s County, Maryland, in the acquisition of numerous properties, including library and fire station sites.
Office:
* Represented Carrollton Enterprises in the leasing of 300,000 plus square feet in Calverton, Maryland.
* Represented Carrollton Enterprises in the expansion and extension of Macro International’s 91,000 square foot regional office at the Calverton Office Tower. Value: $10.9 million.
* Represented GreenProp, Inc. in leasing and sales of the Greenbelt Executive Center.
* Represented Bozzuto and Associates in their renewal of 23,000 square feet of Class A office space.
Land:
* Represented the owners of Maryland Science and Technology Center in Bowie, Maryland in their partnership sale of Phase I for 1 million square feet of development rights to MIE, Inc. Value: $5.0 million.
* Represented the buyer in the sale of 50 acres at the Port Covington site in Baltimore, Maryland to Starwood-Ceruzzi for the development of a Walmart anchored big-box center. Value: $12.6 million.
* Represented Starwood-Ceruzzi in purchase of BJ’s retail site. Value: $6.5 million.
* Represented LaSalle Investment Management in the sale of Presidential Corporate Center, a 210 acre land development opportunity at I-495/MD Rt. 4. Value: $2.3 million.
* Represented Winchester Commercial (a subsidiary of Weyerhaeuser Corp.) in their disposition of Capital Gateway Business Park, an 83-acre land development in Prince George’s County. Value: $6.0 million.
* Represented First Baptist Church of Glenarden in purchase of 160 acres for church development. Value: $2.1 million.
Retail and Industrial:
* Represented Professional Records Storage, Inc. in their 440,000 square foot office and warehouse lease of the former Safeway Distribution Center in Landover, Maryland. Value: $28 million.
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