Lauralee

S. Gentry

Associate
Houston
700 Milam Street, Suite 2700
Houston, TX 77002-2806
D.713.222.4073
E.lgentry@munsch.com

Overview

Lauralee’s practice focuses primarily on real estate and real estate finance, representing real estate developers and landowners in the acquisition, disposition, financing and development of multifamily, office, retail, industrial, mixed-use and senior housing projects. She also has extensive experience representing lenders in connection with interim, permanent and construction financing related to loans secured by commercial real estate.

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Lauralee served as an Associate in the Real Estate and Real Estate Finance section of another Texas-based law firm. 

Education

  • Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D., summa cum laude
    • Estate Planning & Community Property Law Journal (Staff Editor)
    • Order of the Coif
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.A.
    • Phi Beta Kappa

Admission

  • Texas

  • Clerkship

    • Honorable Laura Higley, Texas First Court of Appeals (Judicial Intern)

  • Memberships

    • Houston Young Lawyers Association
    • Urban Land Institute 
    • Greater Houston Partnership, Real Estate Committee

Overview

Lauralee’s practice focuses primarily on real estate and real estate finance, representing real estate developers and landowners in the acquisition, disposition, financing and development of multifamily, office, retail, industrial, mixed-use and senior housing projects. She also has extensive experience representing lenders in connection with interim, permanent and construction financing related to loans secured by commercial real estate.

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Lauralee served as an Associate in the Real Estate and Real Estate Finance section of another Texas-based law firm. 

Experience

  • Revolving Credit Facilities

    Represented a real estate investment company in connection with $60 MM and $75 MM revolving credit facilities with a top-five national bank.

  • Retail Acquisition + Financing

    Represented a real estate investment company with the acquisition and financing of shopping centers throughout Texas.

  • Office Building Financing

    Represented a national bank with a $39 MM construction loan to a Fortune 500 company for the development of an office building in Tampa, Florida.

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