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Jason C. Vargelis – Senior Counsel Practice Focus Education Admissions |
Experience
Jason Vargelis is a member of our business transactions group. His practice is focused in the area of real estate finance with a particular emphasis on tax credits. Mr. Vargelis has broad experience representing syndicators and developers in multifamily tax credit projects utilizing a variety of funding sources, including low income housing tax credits, tax exempt bonds, HOPE VI funds and state and local housing programs. His tax credit experience also includes federal, state and local matters relating to solar energy.
Mr. Vargelis has represented institutional lenders making loans secured by real estate. In addition, he has represented investment banks in public and private structured financings, including transactions collateralized by commercial and residential mortgages, bonds, automobile loans and home equity loans.
Mr. Vargelis was associated with the law firms currently known as Sidley Austin LLP, in New York, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, in San Francisco and Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, P.C., in Denver, Colorado. In 2006, he joined Carle, Mackie, Power & Ross LLP.
Professional & Community Associations
- Sonoma County Bar Association, Member
Recent Publications
- “Assessing Solar Incentives” (co-author), Novogradac Journal of Tax Credit Housing, May 2009
- “Federal Stimulus Provides Additional Solar Incentives.” North Bay Business Journal, April 6, 2009
- “Lenders Offer Interest Rate Swaps,” Novogradac Journal of Tax Credit Housing. March 2009 (also published as “The Ins and Outs of Swaps,” Affordable Housing Finance (web exclusive), March 2009)