Amadi Jordan-Walker

Amadi is the Senior Project Manager for Evergreen Real Estate Group.

Amadi joined Evergreen Real Estate Group in October 2016. As part of Evergreen’s acquisitions team, Amadi has experience closing on the purchase of several affordable multi-family and elderly properties in multiple states with 4% and 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, HUD-insured, agency, and conventional loans and Illinois Affordable Housing Tax Credits. In addition, she has managed the post-closing process from construction to 8609 for several LIHTC projects. Before joining Evergreen, Amadi worked for non-profit and governmental entities in Illinois and California. While in law school, Amadi served as a law clerk for the community development departments of two prominent public interest law firms, which involved working on cases defending the rights of low-income residents, training non-profit boards on affordable housing funding options, counseling non-profit and small business owners, and drafting a report to local officials on preserving affordable housing units in Los Angeles. In addition, she worked as an extern for the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing and the Chicago Park District. She spent three years at LISC/Chicago, gaining valuable experience assisting community development organizations in their efforts to implement comprehensive development projects as part of the New Communities Program. Amadi has a Juris Doctorate from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in English from Duke University. She is licensed to practice law in Illinois.