Stephanie Courson
@stephaniecourson
Experienced Senior Closing Manager and Attorney in affordable housing.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Senior Closing Manager and Attorney with extensive experience in facilitating the closing process for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects. My career has been focused on ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while managing complex real estate transactions. I take pride in my ability to negotiate and analyze legal documents, ensuring that all parties involved are aligned and informed throughout the process.
Throughout my tenure at National Church Residences and Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing, I have successfully managed an average of 30 LIHTC transactions annually, contributing significantly to the preservation of affordable housing units across the nation. My expertise in drafting legal instruments and preparing due diligence packages has been instrumental in streamlining the closing process and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
I am passionate about affordable housing and committed to fostering strong relationships with developers, lenders, and non-profit organizations to achieve mutual goals. My legal background, combined with my technical skills in real estate finance, positions me as a valuable asset in the affordable housing sector.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Closing Manager/Attorney
National Church Residences
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Led and facilitated the closing process for LIHTC projects, acquisitions, and refinancings. Reviewed, negotiated, and analyzed all legal real estate transactions documents, including partnership agreements, debt and equity finance documents, and HUD, state and local housing agencies documentation.
Closing Attorney
Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing
Apr 2015 - Dec 2023 (8 years 8 months)
Averaged 30 LIHTC transactions annually, contributing to the successful financing and preservation of affordable housing units nationwide. Led and facilitated the closing process and organization of all deals in the pipeline and conducted weekly calls among developers, lenders and other non-profit and organizations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Charlotte School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
Obtained a Juris Doctor degree. Admitted to the Ohio Bar in October 2014.
Ohio University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Completed a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Political Science.
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