If anyone knows the intricacies of New York real estate, it’s may be Miami attorneys who closed a $1.2 billion purchase of a Manhattan multifamily portfolio.

Greenberg Traurig shareholders Richard Giusto, Danielle Gonzalez and Michael Lynott represented longtime client Invesco Real Estate and L+M Development Partners Inc. on the Oct. 23 purchase of five buildings from Toronto-based alternative asset manager Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and New York-based Urban American.