Affordable Housing & LIHTC Transactions Attorney
Compensation: BOE $200,000 – $250,000+
My client is seeking a highly motivated attorney with strong real estate and financing experience to join our nationally recognized practice focused on affordable housing and low-income housing tax credits (LIHTC). This role offers the chance to lead sophisticated transactions from start to finish while working directly with developers, lenders, and governmental entities.
Key Responsibilities
• Take the lead in purchase and sale transactions representing purchasers, including negotiations, documentation, title review, due diligence, and property transfers.
• Draft and negotiate easements, licenses, joint use, and cost-sharing agreements necessary for ongoing project operations.
• Manage construction-to-permanent financing conversions for borrowers and developers, including conventional bank loans and complex multi-source government financing.
• Drive real estate financing transactions involving private, nonprofit, and governmental lenders, as well as direct tax credit investors and investment funds - taking ownership of debt, equity, and overall project coordination with limited supervision.
• Develop working knowledge of economic projections, tax credit structures, and investor requirements, spotting issues such as minimum gain or capital account discrepancies.
• Draft legal opinions with minimal oversight.
• Build strong relationships with state and local agencies and serve as a trusted advisor to clients navigating public-private partnerships.
Qualifications
• Strong background in affordable housing, LIHTC, or complex real estate/financing transactions.
• Ability to independently handle negotiations, documentation, and project management with limited partner supervision.
• Excellent communication skills and client service mindset.
• Proven ability to work on multi-faceted transactions with numerous moving parts.
Why Join?
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a fully remote, nationally-recognized practice with the resources, support, and platform to thrive. You will play a critical role in projects that directly impact affordable housing development while enjoying competitive compensation ($200K–$250K+ BOE), premier benefits, and long-term career growth.
Apply here or reach out to me directly at: holly.bishop@gogpac.com