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Affordable Housing & Community Development

 Ellinger & Carr provides counsel in matters relating to affordable housing, subsidized housing, community development, tax credits, bond financing and municipal law matters. Firm lawyers in this practice have developed unique experience, each complementing the other’s key strengths.

Susan Ellinger represents clients in matters involving nonprofit entities, partnerships, limited liability companies, and housing authorities throughout North Carolina and South Carolina and elsewhere on the East Coast, from New York to Florida, and in the Gulf Coast in public-private practice alliances as part of the recovery from the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.  Firm engagements include all types of contract negotiation matters, commercial real estate development, and complex leases, negotiations with local, state, and federal agencies, including North Carolina and South Carolina housing finance agencies, cities and counties, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Internal Revenue Service.

The firm also has extensive experience in Home loan regulation, Federal Home Loan Bank financing, municipal bond financing of affordable housing, community development block grants, legislation, procurement, HOPE VI, and other state and federal financing sources of affordable housing and community development.