Affordable Housing Transactional Attorney

3-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking an Affordable Housing Transactional Attorney with extensive experience in affordable housing policy matters and development transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in negotiating and drafting various legal documents related to affordable housing, including multifamily developments.

Duties:

• Manage affordable housing development and financing transactions
• Negotiate and draft loan documents, ground leases, regulatory agreements, easements, and related legal documents for multifamily developments
• Provide legal counsel on first-time homebuyer programs, construction documents, and commercial leases
• Collaborate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to facilitate affordable housing projects
• Stay updated on relevant affordable housing regulations and policies

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
• 6-8 years of experience in affordable housing policy matters and development transactions
• Proficiency in negotiating and drafting legal documents for multifamily developments
• Knowledge of first-time homebuyer programs, construction documents, and commercial leases is advantageous
• Strong understanding of affordable housing regulations and financing mechanisms

Education:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Relevant certifications related to affordable housing law or finance are desirable

Skills:

• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and stakeholders
• Thorough understanding of affordable housing policies and regulations
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

Benefits:

• Hybrid work arrangement option
• Annual telecommute budget to support remote work
• Competitive health insurance benefits
• 401(k) with a partial match
• Eligible for annual discretionary and billable hour bonuses

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