Sarah is a Director in the Affordable Housing and Community Development practice group in the Austin office. Sarah represents non-profit and for-profit developers, public housing authorities, bond issuers, and other entities in transactions for the development of low income housing. Sarah has experience with a variety of financing sources and structures, including the use of 4% and 9% low income housing tax credits, CDBG funds, HOME funds, TCAP funds, conventional construction and permanent financing loans, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac loans, mixed-finance, private activity bonds, local government grants and loans, and RAD rental assistance.
Admitted
- Texas, 2015
Education
- J.D., 2015, The University of Texas School of Law
- B.A., 2012, Political Science, Cum Laude, Texas Christian University
Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Association of Affordable Housing Providers
- Texas Association of Local Housing Finance Authorities
- Austin Tenant’s Council – Board Member, 2017-2022
- Volunteer/Foster – Gold Ribbon Rescue and Austin Animal Center
- American Bar Association Forum on Affordable Housing & Community Development Law
- Austin Coed Soccer Association – Team Captain, 2022-2024
- American Bar Association Forum on Affordable Housing & Community Development – Membership Committee, 2024
Honors and Awards
- Dean’s Achievement Award, Outstanding Student in Real Estate Transactions
- Presidential Scholarship, The University of Texas School of Law
- Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch, 2021-2025
