Acacia represents lenders who originate and sell loans secured by multifamily projects to secondary market investors, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In her practice, she prepares and negotiates loan documents, evaluates legal opinions, examines title and survey matters, and assesses other due diligence to ensure regulatory compliance. Acacia works closely with all parties to facilitate a smooth, successful closing.

Multifamily Finance

Moss & Barnett has become one of the leading law firms nationwide in representing Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae lenders. The firm has closed thousands of these loans in every product line, including:

  • Portfolio and capital markets executions
  • Credit facilities and other structured transactions
  • Tax-exempt bond and other targeted affordable housing programs
  • Seniors housing
  • Manufactured housing
  • Small-balance loans

These transactions span the spectrum of deal structures, including joint ventures, tenancies in common, ground leases, master leases, condominiums, phased developments, preferred equity, and investment funds.

Prior to joining Moss & Barnett, Acacia worked as an affordable housing developer. Her practical experience allows her to bring a unique perspective and a solution-oriented mindset to the lender’s counsel role.

Credentials

Education

Mitchell Hamline School of Law, J.D.; magna cum laude

Xavier University, B.A., Entrepreneurship

Admissions

  • Minnesota

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Affiliations

Professional Associations

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • Women in Real Estate Development and Urban Planning (WIREDUP)

Community Involvement

  • Vice President, Board of Directors at Riverton Community Housing
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