Affordable Housing Associate (New York)

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 245,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP seeks an Associate for its Affordable Housing and Community Development Practice Group in the New York office. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of multifamily and/or commercial real estate experience at a national law firm representing developers, property owners and lenders in development and financing matters.

Experience with city/state bond agencies, agency financing programs, tax-exempt bond financing, LIHTC, FHA, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and HUD subsidy programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years of multifamily and/or commercial real estate experience at a nationally recognized law firm.
• Experience representing developers, property owners and lenders in development and financing matters, including city and state bond agencies and agency financing programs.
• Excellent academic credentials, strong analytical and writing skills, client-team focused, and ability to take ownership of work.
• NY bar admission is required.

Skills

Real estate transactions

Fannie/Freddie financing

Tax-exempt bonds

LIHTC

Education

New York Bar Admission

Job description

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

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in multifamily and/or commercial real estate at a nationally recognized law firm representing developers, property owners and lenders in development and financing matters, including those involving city and state bond agencies, as well as agency financing programs (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac). Experience in tax-exempt bond financing, low-income housing tax credits, agency financing programs (FHA, Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae), and HUD subsidy programs is a plus.

The candidate must have excellent academic credentials, strong analytical and writing skills, a client-team focused approach, and the ability and desire to take ownership of their work. Candidates should be admitted to the New York bar.

The estimated salary range for this role is $245,000 - $320,000. 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.