Mercedes O. Martin

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Direct: (213) 891-5203
Email: [email protected]
Languages: Spanish
Offices: Los Angeles
Bar Admissions: California, New York, New Jersey

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Mercedes O. Martin specializes in real estate transactions, with an emphasis on real estate secured transactions, tax credit finance and equity investments. She Co-Chairs the firm Community Development Finance group. Mercedes regularly represents developers, borrowers, lenders and investors in the structuring and financing of projects nationwide utilizing low income housing tax credits, new markets tax credits, renewable energy credits and state certificated credits, as well joint venturers in the acquisition, disposition, management and financing of office, retail, commercial and multifamily projects. Her areas of expertise include complex low income housing tax credit transactions involving multiple public and private funding sources, affordable housing and subsidy layering analysis, new markets tax credit funded affordable housing developments, formation of tax credit partnerships, and federal, state and local compliance of utility scale solar, wind and battery storage projects.

Ms. Martin was recognized as one of the 2020 “Top Minority Attorneys,” by the Los Angeles Business Journal, and as a Southern California 2020 and 2021 “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers.