Affordable Housing Counsel (New York)

About the role

Katten seeks a highly qualified Counsel to join its Affordable Housing and Community Development Practice Group in the New York office.

Responsibilities

• Represent developers, investors, property owners and lenders in development and financing matters, including tax-exempt bond financing, low-income housing tax credits, agency financing programs (FHA, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae), and HUD subsidy programs.
• Independently run deals, demonstrating strong analytical and writing skills.
• Focus on a client-team approach.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in multifamily and/or commercial real estate at a nationally recognized law firm.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Admitted to the New York bar.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• The ability to run deals independently.
• A client-team focused approach.

Skills

• Experience in multifamily and/or commercial real estate.
• Experience with tax-exempt bond financing, low-income housing tax credits, agency financing programs (FHA, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae), and HUD subsidy programs.

Benefits

• Estimated salary range: $300,000 - $450,000.
• Salary determinations are made based on numerous factors, such as, but not limited to experience/job history, class/graduation year, and practice area of the selected candidate.

Pay

• Estimated salary range: $300,000 - $450,000.

Schedule

• Not specified.