Louis S. Quinn, Jr.

• Real estate counsel to The Road Home- LIHTC–CBDG Piggyback Program – provides financing for the construction and development of affordable, mixed-use housing for areas affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, utilizing funds received from HUD through their Community Block Development Grant program.
• General counsel to privately-held nationwide real estate development company – acquisition, construction, management, development, financing and disposition of hotels and multi-family projects in multiple states. Represented company in the financing of projects with FANNIE MAE and using Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS loans).
• General counsel to national nonprofit involved in the acquisition, financing, development, management and operation of nursing homes, assisted living centers, affordable housing, student housing and infrastructure projects in multiple states. Represented company in the financing of projects involving tax-exempt and taxable financing, as well as Fannie and HUD.

Real Estate/Public Finance

• Represented Provident Resources Group in the $98.27 million extension of its public-private partnership (P3) with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and RISE Development to finance and own a new eight-story student housing facility.
• Represented PRG Fletcher Properties LLC as borrower in the issuance of approximately $200 million in housing revenue bonds (including approximately $194 million in tax-exempt bonds) to finance student and affiliate housing facilities as part of Uptown Landing, a mixed-use development on the University of South Florida campus.
• Represented PRG Wildcats LLC as borrower in the issuance of $407.8 million in tax-exempt bonds to finance a new Central Utility Plant at the University of Kentucky.
• Represented PRG – Casa Properties LLC as borrower in the issuance of $241.2 million in tax-exempt bonds to finance a major new student housing development serving Florida International University.
• Represented PRG – Oxford Properties LLC as borrower in the issuance of $114.25 million in mixed tax-exempt and taxable bonds to finance 1,282 beds of new student housing at the University of Mississippi.
• Represented Provident Resources Group and its subsidiary, PRG – The Grounds LLC, as borrower in the issuance of $67,395,000 in tax-exempt bonds to finance the construction of a new 130,000-square-foot administrative office building for Wake Forest University.
• Represented PRG – Akron Properties LLC as borrower in the issuance of of $158.5 million in tax-exempt and taxable bonds to finance the renovation and revitalization of on-campus housing at the University of Akron in Ohio.
• Represented PRG – RI Properties LLC as nonprofit borrower in the issuance of $210 million in tax-exempt bonds to finance the construction of on-campus housing at the University of Rhode Island.
• Represented Provident Group – SH II Properties LLC, a Washington limited liability company, as nonprofit borrower in the $519 million financing of 1,592 new beds of student housing for the University of Washington.
• Represented PRG Medford Properties, Inc., a Massachusetts nonprofit corporation, as nonprofit borrower under the issuance of $173 million in revenue bonds by the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency to finance the acquisition and construction of undergraduate student housing at Tufts University in Medford, Mass.; the project, which will add 664 beds of multi-story housing to better accommodate the university’s student body and includes a retail component on the ground floor, marks the first time that a residence hall for Tufts students will be built through a public-private partnership (P3).
• Represented Provident Group – PBAU Properties II LLC, a Florida limited liability company, as nonprofit borrower in the financing of a state-of-the-art mixed-use student housing development at Palm Beach Atlantic University; the $235 million public-private partnership (P3) project, which features 990 apartment style beds across 275 units, a 28,000-square-foot dining hall, and a 14,000-square-foot fitness center, is funded through bonds issued by Palm Beach County and secured by the project’s revenues, ensuring no taxpayer dollars are utilized.
• Represented the Borrower in the issuance of $249.345 million in tax-exempt green bonds, known as Act 38 Facilities Senior Revenue Bonds, to finance construction of the Henry Ford Health (HFH) Central Utility Plant (CUP) in Detroit, Mich.
• Represented the Borrower in the issuance of approximately $235 million in tax-exempt and taxable bonds, to finance the acquisition and construction of a student housing facility in New Jersey. This transaction was the first public-private partnership transaction closed under the New Jersey Stimulus Act.
• Represented the Borrower in the issuance of approximately $197.4 million in taxable bonds, to finance the acquisition and financing of eleven private correctional facilities in multiple states.
• Represented the Borrower in the issuance of approximately $223.8 million in tax-exempt bonds, to finance the construction of three state correctional facilities.
• Represented lead underwriter in the $294 million refinancing of the Louisiana Superdome following Hurricane Katrina. Recognized as the Southeast Region Deal of the Year by The Bond Buyer.
• Represented the non-profit purchaser in the acquisition, development, construction, financing and development of a Graduate Student Housing Facility at The University of Florida, value of approximately $70 million.
• Represented the non-profit purchaser in the acquisition and financing of a Student Housing Facility at Marshall University, value of approximately $90 million.
• Represented the non-profit purchaser in the acquisition, development, construction, development and financing of Student Housing Facility at North Carolina State University, approximate value $92 million.
• Represented the non-profit purchaser in the acquisition, development, construction and financing of a Student Housing Facility at Western University of Health Sciences, value of approximately $45 million.
• Represented the non-profit purchaser in the development, acquisition and financing of a Student Housing Facility at Howard University, value of approximately $100 million.

Leasing

• Represented leading international mining company in the negotiation of an office lease for its world-wide headquarters – approximately 250,000-square-feet. Represented company in the lease of office space for ancillary operations in various localities.
• General counsel for one of the largest, privately-held fitness companies in the United States. Negotiated over 1,500,000-square-feet of retail leases for gyms, health clubs and fitness centers in multiple states.
• Represent landlords in lease of space in Class A Office Buildings, mixed-use developments, medical office buildings, and industrial projects.
• Represent tenants in ground lease negotiations for various types of public and private real estate projects.