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Real Estate Attorney – LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit)Location: Flexible / On-site (based on firm needs) Practice Area: Affordable Housing & Real EstateAbout the OpportunityOur client is seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney with a strong background in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) transactions to join its growing Affordable Housing practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated, mission-driven real estate transactions while advising developers, investors, lenders, and public agencies on affordable housing developments across the country.The ideal candidate is a collaborative attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep understanding of affordable housing finance and complex real estate transactions.Key ResponsibilitiesStructure, negotiate, and close LIHTC transactions from inception through closing.Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, financing documents, partnership agreements, and development agreements.Advise clients on affordable housing regulations, tax credit compliance, and related federal, state, and local housing programs.Coordinate with developers, investors, lenders, government agencies, and opposing counsel throughout transactions.Conduct legal due diligence, review title and survey matters, and identify transactional risks.Provide strategic legal guidance on multifamily affordable housing developments and mixed-finance projects.Mentor junior attorneys and support business development initiatives, as appropriate.QualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law school.Active license to practice law in the state of New York.5+ years of experience handling commercial real estate transactions, with significant LIHTC experience.Demonstrated knowledge of affordable housing finance, tax credit structures, and real estate development.Experience representing developers, syndicators, investors, lenders, or housing authorities is highly preferred.Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client counseling skills.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.Preferred ExperienceExperience with HUD, FHA, USDA Rural Development, tax-exempt bonds, HOME, or CDBG financing.Familiarity with Section 8, public-private partnerships, or mixed-use developments.Portable business is welcomed but not required.Why Consider This Opportunity?Join a nationally recognized Affordable Housing practice.Work on high-impact projects that create affordable housing communities.Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.Hybrid and remote flexibility available (depending on location).Collaborative team culture with strong opportunities for professional growth and advancement.If you're an attorney with LIHTC experience looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to connect. Apply today to learn more about this confidential opportunity. Please send resume to View email address on click.appcast.io!All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.