3S
Counsel (LIHTC)
3 Step Recruitment Inc
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Mid level
3 months ago
- AI
3 months ago
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📍 Buffalo, NY
💰 $175K+ Base Salary + Bonus Potential
⚖️Minimum 7 years of experience
A growing and highly collaborative law firm is seeking an experienced attorney with strong transactional, affordable housing and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) experience to join its practice.
This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys working on sophisticated, multi-party real estate and financing transactions within the affordable housing sector. The role offers meaningful client exposure, hands-on responsibility, and the chance to contribute to impactful development projects nationwide.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and manage complex affordable housing transactions from inception through closing
- Advise developers and ownership groups on acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, development matters, and financing structures
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents
- Coordinate deal teams and oversee transaction workflow
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, clients, lenders, and outside partners
- 7–10 years of transactional legal experience with a strong focus on LIHTC and affordable housing
- Experience representing developers, owners, or sponsors in sophisticated real estate transactions
- Ability to independently manage transactions and supervise junior team members
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Sophisticated, affordable housing and real estate transactions
- Collegial, mentorship-driven culture
- Meaningful client responsibility and direct partner interaction
- Competitive benefits package including healthcare, retirement matching, PTO, and holidays
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects that support and preserve affordable housing communities
This posting represents an active and genuine vacancy with a 3 Step Recruitment client and is not for speculative or pipeline recruitment. 3 Step Recruitment and/or our clients may, from time to time, use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of applications; however, these tools are not intended to replace human judgment or decision-making in the hiring process.
Counsel (LIHTC) · 3 Step Recruitment Inc