Kristin Niver
Associate
Kristin concentrates her practice in all aspects of commercial real estate finance and development.

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Kristin represents lenders, investors, and developers in financings, debt restructurings, acquisitions and sales, joint venture arrangements, and other investment mechanisms related to market-rate and affordable multifamily housing, office, retail, hotel, condominium, and mixed-use development and redevelopment projects nationwide.
Publications, Presentations & Recognitions
- Moderator, "The Amazon Effect: Amazon HQ2’s Effect on Real Estate and Housing in the D.C. Metro," ABA RPTE National CLE Conference, May 12, 2023
- Moderator, "Greening Your Practice - Developments and Opportunities in Sustainable Real Estate" ABA RPTE National CLE Conference, May 11, 2023
- Moderator, “Role of Affordable Housing Programs in The Biden Administration’s Social Safety Net Legislation,” ABA RPTE National CLE Conference, April 27, 2022
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Changing the Face of Urban America: Assessing the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, 102 VA. L. REV. ONLINE 48, 2016
Boards, Memberships & Certifications
- ULI Washington, Women’s Leadership Initiative, Steering Committee Member and Circles Chair
- Chair, Affordable Housing Committee, ABA Section of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law
- Chair, Easements, Restrictions, and Covenants Committee, ABA Section of Real Property, Trust & Estate Law
- ULI Washington Leadership Awards Planning Committee
- Co-Chair, DCBIA Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
- CREW DC Programs Committee
- NAIOP Capital Markets Committee
Previous Work
Kristin previously practiced in the Real Estate groups of other international law firms. She has a background in affordable housing finance and policy, and prior training as an urban planner.
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Education
University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, JD, Howard & Irene Levine Distinguished Fellow, UCLA Ziman Center for Real EstateColumbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation, MS, Urban Planning/MSWUniversity of Chicago, AB, with Honors