Alice Youngbar is the Managing Partner of McGuireWoods LLP’s Los Angeles office and a specialist in agency lending and securitized commercial real estate finance. Youngbar recently led a $100 million moderate rehabilitation loan and a $50 million student housing financing involving complex preferred equity components and cross-defaulted loan structures.

She is a nationally recognized influencer in multifamily real estate, particularly for her expertise in Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae programs. During the pandemic, she provided critical industry clarity by authoring guidance on Freddie Mac’s forbearance terms.

Her sustained excellence earned her repeated inclusion in Legal 500 United States and The Best Lawyers in America for 2026. Admitted to practice in both California and New York, Youngbar serves institutional lenders nationwide while leading a key West Coast location for her firm.

She is an active member of the CREFC Women’s Network, supporting professional development and visibility for women in finance. She also maintains engagement with the New York State Bar Association, reflecting her broad professional reach.

Her role places her at the vital intersection of capital markets and public policy.