Keely Downs
USA Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Real Estate
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Keely Downs
Practice Areas
Keely represents owners, borrowers, and developers with the acquisition, sales, and development of real estate, with a particular focus on financing of multifamily properties.
Career
As a HUD specialist, Keely has significant experience guiding borrowers through the HUD financing process including new construction, acquisition financing, and refinancing, as well as the HUD loan assumption (TPA) process. Keely’s specialty includes construction disputes and other issues that arise during the final endorsement process of a HUD loan. Keely’s practice includes market-rate properties, as well as affordable/subsidized properties, and senior projects. Keely helps her clients to navigate the sale, acquisition and refinancing process of affordable properties with multiple layers of subsidies.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association, Forum on Affordable Housing; Downtown Denver Partnership, Leadership Program, 2014; NAIOP, Commercial Real Estate Development Association
Personal
University of Denver, J.D.; Scholastic Excellence Awards: Administrative Law; Constitutional Law; Tulane University, B.A., cum laude; Distinguished Scholars Award
Chambers Review
USA
Keely Downs of Frost Brown Todd LLP is an up-and-coming practitioner frequently sought after for her expertise in acquisitions, sales and financing transactions concerning retail, industrial and mixed-use properties.