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Mark Radke is certified by the Minnesota State Bar Association as a Real Property Specialist and is a member of the Committee on Minnesota Common Interest Ownership, which advises the Real Property Council concerning legislation affecting the Minnesota Common Interest Ownership Act (MCIOA). Mr. Radke practices primarily in the areas of real estate, CIC and homeowner association law, business law, and mergers and acquisitions, with a special emphasis on the structuring, development and operation of common interest communities, multi-family housing and commercial developments, primarily under MCIOA, general transactional work, and corporate reorganizations and restructurings. Mr. Radke has substantial experience in the ongoing representation of homeowner associations and the formation and ongoing representation of business partnerships, limited liability companies and other corporate entities, and general contract law.
Mr. Radke currently serves as Co-Chair of the firm's Business Section and Co-Chair of the firm’s Finance Committee.
Practice Areas
- Real Estate
- Commercial Real Estate Law
- Resident Real Estate Law
- Condominium Law
- Common Interest Community Law
- Homeowner Association Law
- Real Estate Development Law
- Complex Easements and Covenants
- Business Organizations and Transactional
- Corporate Reorganizations and Restructurings
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Partnership Law
- Limited Liability Company Law
- Business Entity Formations
- Contract Law
Representative Practice Activities
- Real estate work involving a variety of development scenarios located in a number of different states, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, master plan communities, multi-component residential and recreational developments, condominium hotels, and casino developments
- Representation of homeowner associations and homeowner association management companies involving the formation and ongoing operations of homeowner associations
- Extensive expertise in connection with the Federal Interstate Land Sales Act and the Minnesota Subdivided Land Sales Act, having obtained the successful registration of more than six projects with the Department of Housing and Urban Development under ILSA, as well as numerous projects completed on an exempt basis
- Transactional work involving a variety of sale, acquisition, financing and related matters in a number of different states, including asset sale and purchase transactions, real property sale and purchase transactions, stock acquisitions and sales, mergers and attendant financings.
- Counseled lenders and other financial institutions in connection with the work out, foreclosure and ongoing administration of fractured condominiums and other troubled CIC projects on a national basis.
Education
- J.D., University of Minnesota Law School, cum laude, 1994
- B.A., Luther College, Decorah, IA, magna cum laude, 1990
Bar Admission
- Minnesota, 1994
- U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1994
Professional Certifications, Awards and Designations
- Certified as a Real Estate Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association
- Rated "AV" (highest rating) by Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory
- Named a Super Lawyer®, by Minnesota Law & Politics multiple years
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Member, Minnesota Common Interest Community Ownership Committee, Real Property Council
- Member, Hennepin County Bar Association Real Property Section
- Member, Minnesota State Bar Association
- Hennepin County Bar Association Planning and Finance Committee, Member 2008
Legal Publications
- Interstate Land Sales Act – A Primer for Developers
- Minnesota Real Estate Journal – Condo Summit
- Co-author, Minnesota Real Estate Deskbook, published by the Minnesota CLE
Speaking Engagements
- Hot Topics in Common Interest Communities - Troubling Developments in the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (ILSA) - Hennepin County Bar Association
- Real Estate Appraisal Institute
- Minnesota Real Estate Institute
- Frequent Presenter at Felhaber's Annual Builder Developer Seminar
Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, P.A.
220 South Sixth Street • Suite 2200
Minneapolis, MN 55402-4504
www.felhaber.com