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Stephen Shawn Whitney, Partner Attorney
Real Estate Solutions Group, Corporate, Development Incentives, Special Districts, Abatement & Tax Credits, Tax Credits, Housing and Dev...
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Law Firm:Spencer Fane, LLP
Lawyer:Stephen Shawn Whitney
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Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Real Estate Solutions Group, Corporate, Development Incentives, Special Districts, Abatement & Tax Credits, Tax Credits, Housing and Development Incentives, Construction & Development
Bio:Shawn chairs the firm's Tax Credits, Housing, and Development Incentives team. He is focused on structuring low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, and new markets tax credit transactions for developers, investors, syndicators, and lenders.His primary practice focus is representing developers and tax credit syndicators/investors on the adaptive reuse of historic buildings utilizing state and federal tax credit programs along with other incentives such as tax abatements/exemptions, TIF, and other development incentives.Whitney has extensive experience dealing with state tax credit issues and twinned projects. He also closes both 4% and 9% low income housing tax credit projects. Many of his deals require him to work with clients to layer HOME funds, non-profit grants, and NMTC leverage loans into tax credit projects. Many of his projects utilize HUD 221(d)(4) construction loans as well as HUD 223(f) refinancings.As well as his focus on the development side of tax credit projects, he regularly represents federal tax credits syndicators/investors with (i) acquisition and disposition of projects subject to LIHTC land use restriction agreements; and (ii) general partner removal issues. Whitney and his team also represent clients on the acquisition and disposition of large multifamily complexes throughout the country. Whitney also has extensive experience with the development of student and senior housing.Relevant Experience:•Represented developer on adaptive reuse of
Admitted:2001, Missouri;
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Law School:University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, JD
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Languages:English

Lawyer Stephen Shawn Whitney, graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, JD, is now employed by Spencer Fane, LLP at 2144 E. Republic Road, Suite B300 Springfield, MO 65804.Stephen Shawn Whitney is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Stephen Shawn Whitney as your lawyer, you should consider whether Stephen Shawn Whitney offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Stephen Shawn Whitney has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Stephen Shawn Whitney's office is located at Springfield, MO, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Stephen Shawn Whitney has been admitted in 2001, Missouri;. His or her practice areas include Real Estate Solutions Group, Corporate, Development Incentives, Special Districts, Abatement & Tax Credits, Tax Credits, Housing and Development Incentives, Construction & Development.

Stephen Shawn Whitney's college and law school education includes , University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, JD. Other biographical background includes Shawn chairs the firm's Tax Credits, Housing, and Development Incentives team. He is focused on structuring low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, and new markets tax credit transactions for developers, investors, syndicators, and lenders.His primary practice focus is representing developers and tax credit syndicators/investors on the adaptive reuse of historic buildings utilizing state and federal tax credit programs along with other incentives such as tax abatements/exemptions, TIF, and other development incentives.Whitney has extensive experience dealing with state tax credit issues and twinned projects. He also closes both 4% and 9% low income housing tax credit projects. Many of his deals require him to work with clients to layer HOME funds, non-profit grants, and NMTC leverage loans into tax credit projects. Many of his projects utilize HUD 221(d)(4) construction loans as well as HUD 223(f) refinancings.As well as his focus on the development side of tax credit projects, he regularly represents federal tax credits syndicators/investors with (i) acquisition and disposition of projects subject to LIHTC land use restriction agreements; and (ii) general partner removal issues. Whitney and his team also represent clients on the acquisition and disposition of large multifamily complexes throughout the country. Whitney also has extensive experience with the development of student and senior housing.Relevant Experience:•Represented developer on adaptive reuse of. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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