Carmen I. Pagan is a Partner of the Firm and Head of Agency Lending Practice. Carmen concentrates her practice in real estate matters. She represents DUS and construction lenders, seller/servicers and other financial institutions in all aspects of commercial lending, including conventional loans, senior housing, student housing, credit enhancement for municipal mortgage bond financings originated through Freddie Mac Seller/Servicer and Capital Markets Execution programs, and Fannie Mae DUS program.

Carmen also has experience with portfolio and cross-collateralized loans at a national level and other loans involving:

Affordable housing/subsidies complex structures

IRS Section 1031 like-kind exchanges

Lease-back structures

Ground leases

Master leases

Real estate investment trusts

Industrial development agencies

State housing finance agencies

Local municipalities

Defeasance

Low income housing tax credits

Historic tax credits

Other various types of funds