About Robert P. Cave, Jr.

Robert Payne Cave, Jr., is the attorney clients rely on when navigating complex commercial real estate matters throughout the United States. With more than nine years of experience at Katten, Robert advises one of the world’s largest international banks on the management of its real estate portfolio and represents Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions and other market leaders in high-value transactions across major US markets.

Robert counsels buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants on due diligence, leasing, acquisitions and sales of commercial properties, with a particular emphasis on retail, office and financial services real estate. He also supports lenders and borrowers in real estate finance transactions as a member of the due diligence team, evaluating real estate issues and helping identify and manage transaction risk. He helps clients unlock value, mitigate risk and close transactions efficiently by combining rigorous legal analysis with practical business insight.

Known for handling sophisticated commercial real estate transactions and high-volume portfolio matters, Robert delivers solutions that balance speed, accuracy, practical business judgment and strategic vision. His practice spans commercial leasing, acquisitions and dispositions, other real estate owned (OREO) sales, portfolio management and real estate finance due diligence — all designed to support clients in achieving growth, managing risk and advancing their long-term real estate strategies.

Practice Focus

  • Commercial real estate leasing
  • Commercial real estate sales
  • Commercial OREO sales