Real Estate
Development, financing, and construction of 900MW photovoltaic solar electricity farm.
Attorney
Christopher D. Shelmon
Real Estate Law, Business Law
- Lafayette
- 765.269.4154
- chris.shelmon@gutweinlaw.com
About
Chris’ main focus is on real estate law. He helps clients navigate the complexities of state and federal regulations affecting the fields of real estate, administrative law, land use, and utility law. Chris appreciates being a part of his clients’ teams and enjoys being available on-site as often as possible in order to better understand their situations. He is able to provide clients with a straightforward route to achieve their goals, while still being an integral part of their growth and success stories.
Education
- Indiana University McKinney School of Law – J.D., 2013, cum laude
- College of the Holy Cross – B.A. Philosophy, 2010
Admissions
- Indiana
Community
- President, Art Musem of Greater Lafayette
- Member, Boy Scouts of America Council Board
Areas of Focus
Successes
Real Estate
Development and ground lease of $4 billion semi-conductor advanced packaging facility.
Real Estate
Purchase of land and development of 400+ multi-family units in Indianapolis metropolitan area.
Real Estate
Development, financing, and construction of a 400MW photovoltaic solar electricity farm.
Real Estate
Construction and development of a mixed-use project containing approximately 120,000 sq. ft. of office space, 16,000 sq. ft. of retail space, 45 residential condos, and parking garage.
Real Estate
$10 million purchase and redevelopment of a former bottling plant and conversion to self storage.
Real Estate
Purchase of land and development of 60 unit multi-family housing complex.
Real Estate
Downtown redevelopment for mixed-use project spanning 100 apartments and first-floor retail.
Real Estate
$15 million purchase and rehabilitation of 82 unit apartment complex.
Real Estate
$15 million expansion of waste water treatment plant.
Real Estate
Purchase of land and development of 156 townhome condominiums.
Real Estate
$17 million acquisition and redevelopment of real estate with a recognized environmental condition to self storage.
Energy
$120 million multi-phase renewable biogas to electric and renewable natural gas project.
1031 Exchange
$15 million IRC 1031 improvement exchange to facilitate the sale of a multi-family housing complex exchange into new self storage development.
Project Finance
Represented the sponsor in the closing of construction financing and tax equity commitments in excess of $392M related to a 400 MW solar farm in Indiana.