Gregg T. Burton

Partner

New Haven
gburton@carmodylaw.com

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Education

University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 2002
University of Missouri, B.A., 1999

Admissions

Bar Admissions

Connecticut

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Gregg represents individuals, businesses, state and municipal entities, owners, developers, tenants and lenders in a variety of business and commercial real estate transactions, including land acquisition, development, leasing, and project finance. Gregg has closed transactions involving a broad range of real estate development structures and financing vehicles, including mezzanine financing, equity investment, and securitized loan defeasance. Gregg also represents owners, sponsors and lenders of affordable housing developments utilizing a myriad of financing sources including federal, state and local funding programs, tax credit equity syndication and institutional loan financing.

Affiliations

Connecticut Green Building Council
Connecticut Housing Coalition
American Institute of Architects
Real Estate Finance Association of Connecticut
Connecticut Bar Association
American Bar Association

Distinctions

Best Lawyers® - Land Use & Zoning, 2023
Best Lawyers® - Real Estate Law, 2021-2023
Distinguished Leaders, Connecticut Law Tribune, 2021
Editor-In-Chief, Connecticut Insurance Law Journal
Member, Connecticut Moot Court Board
AV Preeminent, Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
Connecticut Super Lawyers® - Real Estate Law, 2018-2019

Community

Clerk, Unitarian Society of New Haven, 2011-2013
New Haven Advisory Board Member, Junior Achievement of Southwest New England

Experience

Represented the owner/sponsor in the closing of a $35 million debt and equity financing transaction, including low-income housing tax credit equity investment, for the rehabilitation of a 200-unit affordable housing development.
Counseled a housing authority in a multi-phase $30 million development of 152 units of affordable housing units to replace outdated public housing units, including a land swap transaction with the municipality. The project is a critical part of the municipality’s revitalization of its historic downtown, and a flood management and sustainability project.
Represented the purchaser of an existing 222-unit affordable housing development in a $50 million acquisition and redevelopment project, including tax exempt bond debt and low-income housing tax credit equity.
Represented an institutional financial services company in its facility leasing activities nationwide.
Closing financing from state and municipal agencies and a tax credit equity transaction for a $22 million LEED certified historic rehabilitation affordable housing development.
Represented a real estate developer in the land acquisition, development and lease of a $16 million specialized industrial facility.
Closing a $39 million mortgage loan and $10 million mezzanine loan secured by a signature office building.
Represented the owner of an office tower in several leases ranging from 5,000 to 400,000 square feet with regional and national tenants.
Closing construction and tax credit equity financing for a $27 million LEED certified, transit-oriented affordable housing development.

Carmody attorneys named to The Best Lawyers in America 2022 List

September 20, 2021

Carmody is pleased to announce that 30 attorneys have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2022. Three Carmody attorneys have also been recognized as "Lawyer of the Year". Congratulations to David T. Grudberg, William J. Hennessey, Jr. and Peter M. Nolin. Only one lawyer is recognized
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Guidance on Remote Ink-Signed Notarization (RIN)

April 17, 2020

On April 14, 2020, Fannie Mae issued a guidance on the procedures it considered prudent in Remote Ink-Signed Notarization (RIN) closings, and specifically distinguished that the prior remote online notarization (“RON”) guidelines of the Fannie Mae Lender Letter LL-2020-03 do not apply to RINs. Freddie Mac had issued a similar
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