Affordable Housing Finance Attorney Mid-Level

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level Affordable Housing Finance Attorney in Chicago to join the Finance Practice Group. The attorney will represent lenders in nationwide affordable housing transactions and will own significant deal workstreams, with opportunities for direct client contact.

The role emphasizes strong writing, due diligence, and collaboration within a team, with bar admission and JD requirements relevant to multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of lender-side affordable housing finance experience.
• Admission to the California Bar preferred; Illinois or New York Bar will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in affordable housing and multifamily finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate mortgage loan documents, including intercreditor and subordinate financing agreements.
• Conduct real estate and entity due diligence.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and clients.

Skills

Writing skills

Ownership of projects

Tax-exempt financings

Lender-side transactions

Real estate finance

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Affordable Housing Finance Attorney to join their Finance Practice Group in Chicago, Illinois. This role involves representing lenders in affordable housing finance transactions nationwide, with opportunities for direct client contact and ownership of deal workstreams.

Duties

• Represent lenders in affordable housing and multifamily finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate mortgage loan documents, including intercreditor and subordinate financing arrangements.
• Conduct real estate and entity due diligence.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and clients.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant lender-side affordable housing finance experience.
• Admission to the California Bar preferred; Illinois or New York Bar considered.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong academic credentials and outstanding writing skills.
• Experience with tax-exempt and taxable financings.
• Ability to take ownership of projects.

Benefits

• Opportunities for strong training and mentorship within a collaborative team.