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Tom is the immediate past chair of Larkin Hoffman's Real Estate and Land Use Department. He represents buyers and sellers in commercial real estate transactions, lenders and borrowers in commercial loan transactions, and tenants and landlords in leasing transactions. Tom also has extensive experience in creating common interest communities (i.e. condominiums and planned communities) in Minnesota. Bar Admissions Minnesota, 1994 Professional Associations & Memberships International Association of Attorneys and Executives in Corporate Real Estate (AECRE) Board of Directors 2011 Savage Minnesota Chamber of Commerce Past Board Member Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, Inc. Past Member, Board of Directors Education William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN, 1994 J.D. Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, 1987 B.A. Major: Financial Economics Certifications Minnesota State Bar Association Board Certified Real Property Specialist
Service Areas
Health Care Industry Real Estate, Land Use and Resources |
Real Estate, Land Use and Resources Experience
Drive-Thru Lane Approvals
A national retail food chain seeking to add drive-thru lanes turned to Larkin Hoffman for support. The Larkin Hoffman team, including Julie Perrus and Bill Griffith, led by Tom Alexander, represented the retailer in obtaining land use approvals from cities and landowners for adding drive-thru lane improvements at locations in Minnesota, New York and Texas.
College Campus Purchase/Construction Projects
A non-profit arts college seeking to purchase some land contacted Larkin Hoffman for support. The Larkin Hoffman team, led by Tom Alexander, assisted the college in the purchase of the last parcel of land – needed to complete ownership of its multi-block inner city campus – from a difficult holdout property owner.
Sharia Compliant Financing Transaction
When a bank needed assistance in preparing Sharia Compliant finance documents for use in Minnesota, the bank contacted Larkin Hoffman. The Larkin Hoffman team, led by Tom Alexander, assisted the bank in closing a complicated purchase and lease Sharia Financing transaction with a partial sublease back to the seller, the U.S. Postal Service.
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks about "Green"
Larkin Hoffman attorneys discuss sustainability issues facing businesses/landowners and the outlook for the future of green building in the Minnesota Real Estate Journal.
Dealing with Foreclosure
Thomas F. Alexander outlines the foreclosure process for borrowers in an article published in the February issue of Minnesota Real Estate Journal.
Tom Alexander Appointed to AECRE Board of Directors
Tom Alexander has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Association of Attorneys and Executives in Corporate Real Estate (AECRE).
AECRE provides a collegial forum for real estate executives and attorneys to explore corporate real estate issues of common interest. To learn more about AECRE, click here.
Client Wins Best in Real Estate Recognition by Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journal
Larkin Hoffman congratulates Uponor Inc. on its "Best in Real Estate" award.
Four Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Achieve Real Property Specialist Certification
Ryan Boe, Tamara O'Neill Moreland and Jim Susag have joined colleagues Gary Van Cleve, Tim Stoltman, Tom Alexander and Gary Renneke as MSBA Board Certified Real Property Specialists.
Alexander Honored for Habitat for Humanity Service
Tom Alexander was honored for his six years of service on the Board of Directors for Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity.
Alexander, Boe and Hintze Present Video Webcast for the National Business Institute
Tom Alexander and Ryan Boe presented a video webcast for the National Business Institute entitled "Commercial Real Estate Closings." The webcast was be broadcast nationally on Dec. 9, 2010.
Alexander and Boe Present Video Webcast for the National Business Institute
Tom Alexander and Ryan Boe present a video webcast for the National Business Institute entitled "Reading Land Surveys and Legal Descriptions," that was be broadcast nationally on Nov. 18, 2010.
Alexander Discusses the Interaction of Real Estate and Family Law
Tom Alexander, real estate attorney, presented at the Hennepin County Bar Association Family Law Section on the topic of residential foreclosures, deeds in lieu of foreclosure and short sales.
Alexander Presents at Minnesota Family Law Institute
Tom Alexander presented "Dealing With Foreclosure, Short Sales and Deeds in Lieu of Foreclosure in Minnesota" at the 31st Annual Minnesota Family Law Institute.
Coyle and Alexander Present at Healthcare & Medical Properties Conference
Larkin Hoffman attorneys Peter Coyle and Tom Alexander presented at the Healthcare & Medical Properties Conference hosted by Minnesota Real Estate Journal on February 26, 2010.
What the Family Law Attorney Needs to Know about Foreclosures and Short Sales
Tom Alexander, real estate attorney, presented on foreclosures and short sales as they relate to divorce proceedings at a Hennepin County Bar Association-sponsored Continuing Legal Education seminar for family law attorneys.
Larkin Hoffman Attorneys Present at Residential Real Estate Summit
Tom Alexander, Peter Coyle, Bill Griffith and Gary Van Cleve discuss legal strategies utilized in a down market at the 2009 Residential Real Estate Summit.
