Job Description
Our client, a leading Commercial Real Estate Firm are seeking to hire a Real Estate Counsel to join their team.
This is a high-impact role supporting acquisitions, loans, and development transactions across a diverse portfolio of operationally essential real estate assets nationwide.
The position reports directly to the General Counsel
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee and manage outside counsel throughout the acquisition lifecycle
- Lead closing schedules and ensure timely transaction execution
- Structure acquisition and loan terms in collaboration with the Investment Team
- Review and analyze due diligence reports (title, survey, zoning, environmental)
- Negotiate and finalize key deal documents including PSAs, leases, and loan agreements
- Provide legal guidance to Deal Managers and internal stakeholders
- Approve settlement statements and support internal process improvements
Qualifications :
J.D. from an accredited ABA law school4-7 years’ experience advising REIT or commercial real estate clientsStrong transactional and commercial real estate backgroundExcellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skillsSelf-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentCash Compensation Range : $300k - $350k + Equity
Total Compensation Range : $400 - $450k