Washington, DC Office direct phone: (202) 349 2448 direct fax: (202) 349 2449 | Education:
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D.
Northeastern University, B.S., cum laude
Bar Admissions:
District of Columbia bar
Virginia bar
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| Cynthia Langelier Paine is a Member at Reno & Cavanaugh who has experience in all aspects of real estate law including, acquisition, financing and debt restructuring. She advises nonprofit clients and for-profit developers concerning the preservation of affordable rental housing, and represents community development corporations in connection with revitalization plans and commercial development. Cynthia has specialized knowledge concerning U.S. government housing programs, commercial development in underserved communities, the low-income housing tax credit program and the new markets tax credit program. Representative Work Experience - Counseling numerous clients with respect to sale or acquisition of HUD-insured and assisted properties.
- Counseling clients regarding economic development transactions including commercial developments, office, retail and mixed-use developments in low and moderate income communities.
- Counseling clients with regard to real estate transactions in Washington, D.C., (office, retail, “for-sale” and multifamily housing), including transactions benefiting from programs of District of Columbia’s Department of Housing and Community Development, Housing Authority and Housing Finance Agency.
- Representation of clients regarding transfer of properties financed under USDA’s Section 515 program.
- Offering regulatory guidance to clients with respect to transactions involving HUD programs, including Hope VI, and mixed-finance transactions, and guidance to owners, developers, lenders and entities of local government.
Speaking Engagements/Publications Community and Professional Activities
- The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Real Estate Section)
- Virginia State Bar (Member, Real Estate Section)
- American Bar Association (Member, Real Property Section)
- William B. Bryant American Inn of Court
- Chair, Financial Institutions Committee, ABA Forum on Affordable Housing and Community Development Law (2003-present)
- District of Columbia Building Industry Association, Member, East of the River
- Committee (1999-present); Program Committee (2005–present)
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