Senior Affordable Housing Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Affordable Housing Associate with six or more years of experience to join its Real Estate Practice Group in San Diego, CA. The successful candidate will work on a variety of affordable housing projects, providing legal counsel to clients involved in real estate development and financing.

Duties

• Manage the full lifecycle of affordable housing deals, including site control and due diligence.
• Draft and negotiate core deal documents such as development agreements and loan agreements.
• Coordinate with lenders, investors, and government agencies on complex transactions.
• Advise on HUD programs and state housing finance agency requirements.
• Handle preservation, resyndications, and rehabilitation projects.

Requirements

• Six or more years of affordable housing experience.
• Experience with LIHTC, tax-exempt bond financings, and layered financing structures.
• Familiarity with HUD programs and state housing finance requirements.
• JD and active bar membership in good standing.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to manage multi-party, multi-deadline transactions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training programs and retreats.
• Coaching and mentoring program.
• Participation in the ABA Well-Being Pledge.

Company info

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