Lizbelle A. Aracena

Associate

Real Estate Finance; Tax Credit/Community Development Finance

O: (617) 880-3515

F: (617) 692-3515

About Lizbelle

Lizbelle’s practice focuses on representing various financial institutions in commercial real estate finance transactions that utilize federal and state low-income housing tax credits and new markets tax credits. Lizbelle represents tax credit syndicators in multi-investor and proprietary fund offerings, institutional tax credit investors, and community development entities.

Lizbelle also has experience in representing various financial institutions in both single-lender and multi-lender real estate finance and commercial loans, including secured and unsecured borrowing base facilities and subscription secured lines.

Representative Matters

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  • Assisted in the representation of a major institutional tax credit syndicator as the sponsor of a $210 million multi-investor tax credit fund, which helped finance affordable homes across the United States
  • Assisted in the representation of a national bank as tax credit investor in a new markets tax credit investment that helped finance a tuition-free, all-girls school in a low-income Massachusetts community
  • Assisted in the representation of the agent in a $805 million credit facility to private REITs
  • Assisted in the representation of the agent in a $450 million syndicated credit facility involving 50 subsidiary entities
  • Assisted in the representation of the agent in a $80 million revolving credit facility for a multifamily fund

Languages

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English
Spanish

Affiliations

Hispanic National Bar Association
Massachusetts Bar Association
Women’s Bar Association

Admissions

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Education

Boston University School of Law, J.D., 2021

  • Editor, Review of Banking and Finance Law Journal

Brown University, B.A., 2017