Description
Blanco Tackabery & Matamoros, P.A. is seeking an entry-level attorney to join our Affordable Housing and Community Development Group. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and growing practice that represents non-profit and for-profit developers, owners, and managers in affordable housing and community development transactions throughout the region.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work on a broad range of affordable housing and real estate matters, including:
Representing developers in all aspects of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) transactions, from project application and development through Year 15 matters.
Assisting senior attorneys in managing LIHTC and tax-exempt bond equity transactions.
Taking the lead on financing closings for multifamily projects participating in state and federal affordable housing programs.
Assisting clients with entity formation and joint venture strategies.
Negotiating and drafting purchase agreements, easements, and related real estate agreements.
Advising clients on compliance matters involving HUD, Rural Development (RD), LIHTC, and other federal and federally assisted financing programs.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Blanco Tackabery offers a comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, continuing education, and a collaborative work environment designed to support long-term career growth.
About Blanco Tackabery
We are proud to be recognized in the Chambers USA Spotlight Guide 2026 as a leading small-to-medium-sized law firm and a credible alternative to Big Law. Blanco Tackabery is a collaborative, people-centered firm that values professionalism, respect, and teamwork. We are committed to fostering a supportive workplace where attorneys are empowered to grow, develop their practices, and build meaningful client relationships while maintaining a strong sense of community.
Requirements
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should:
Be a third-year law student (3L) or a graduate of an accredited law school.
Have a strong interest in affordable housing, community development, commercial real estate, or related transactional practice areas.
Possess strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Be able to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with affordable housing, commercial real estate, tax credits, tax-exempt bonds, or related transactional matters is preferred but not required.
Be licensed to practice law in North Carolina, or be eligible to obtain North Carolina licensure promptly.
No book of business is required.
