Alston & Bird is the leading provider of legal services to the SFR industry. Our SFR team is the largest legal team in the country serving the SFR community. For over a decade, we have advised banks, private lenders, investment funds, and other financial institutions, operators of SFR properties, property managers, rating agencies, and even the primary trustee and paying agent overseeing virtually all institutional SFR financings today.

No other law firm represents as many leading SFR lenders or is as involved in as many SFR financings as Alston. We also represent several prominent operators of SFR properties, institutional investors and property managers in many aspects of their businesses. We work with Alston’s robust Real Estate team, which assists with real property, leasing, and mortgage-related issues.

Our lawyers are well known for their exceptional collaboration and innovation. For two consecutive years, Alston & Bird was named “Law Firm of the Year” by the Information Management Network at its 2023 and 2024 Single Family Rental (SFR) Industry Awards. The firm was highlighted as a leading provider of legal services to this rapidly expanding asset class.