Debra Pehringer focuses her practice on the resort and recreational property industry, with an emphasis on golf, hotel, condo-hotel, condominium conversion, timeshare and fractional interest development, and represents major developers, lenders, exchange and marketing companies.
Concentrations
• Acquisition, finance and construction of resort and recreational property in the U.S., Mexico, Canada, the Caribbean, South America, Europe and Asia
• Creation and implementation of project documentation, including condominium, condominium conversion, timeshare and fractional interest regimes, negotiation of management agreements, and negotiation of exchange company contracts
• Consumer documentation, including reservation, purchase, finance, security instruments and disclosure statements
• Registration of condominium, timeshare and fractional interests throughout the U.S.
• Condominium conversion projects
• Federal and state telemarketing, direct mail and internet advertising, broker licensing, seller of travel, land sales acts, securities law relating to rental programs and hotel licensing
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
• Team Member, Chambers & Partners USA Real Estate Law Firm of the Year, 2017-2018, 2022
• Team Member, a Law360 'Real Estate Practice Group of the Year,' 2013 and 2022-2023
• Listed, 'Rising Stars,' Southern California Super Lawyers, 2004-2008
• Recipient, 1994 National Civic Contribution Award for establishment of the Literacy, Education and Resource Network (L.E.A.R.N.) which matched local grammar school students with senior citizen mentors