Real Estate Associate

Jobot; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

401K

Excellent Health Benefits

Mentorship & Growth

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Program

And Much More!

Job summary

Jobot in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a highly skilled real estate attorney to join our growing team. You will represent clients in acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing, and development of commercial real estate, and handle residential transactions from purchase agreements to closing.

The ideal candidate has a J.D., Florida Bar admission, and 4+ years of experience drafting and negotiating real estate contracts, with strong due diligence, title review, and knowledge of Florida law.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to The Florida Bar, or ability to become admitted promptly.
• 4+ years of commercial and/or residential real estate transactional experience.
• Significant experience drafting and negotiating real estate contracts and related transaction documents.
• Experience reviewing title commitments, surveys, and due diligence materials.
• Knowledge of Florida real estate, condominium, and land use laws.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, drafting, and client counseling skills.
• Ability to independently manage transactions while working collaboratively within a team.
• Representation of developers, builders, investors, and commercial lenders.
• Experience with condominium and planned community developments.
• Knowledge of real estate financing and lending transactions.
• Exposure to corporate and business transactions related to real estate ownership and development.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing, and development of commercial real estate projects.
• Handle residential real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, title review, and closing-related matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, easements, restrictive covenants, and related transactional documents.
• Conduct due diligence reviews, including title and survey analysis, zoning and land use review, and identification of transactional risks.
• Advise developers and investors regarding project development, entity structuring, and real estate investment matters.
• Assist lenders and borrowers with real estate financing transactions.
• Counsel clients regarding condominium, homeowners' association, and mixed-use development issues.
• Coordinate and oversee real estate closings from contract through post-closing matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the firm's corporate, tax, land use, litigation, and community association practice groups.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while participating in business development initiatives.

Skills

Negotiation

Drafting

Client counseling

Due diligence

Real estate law

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to The Florida Bar

Job description

Job details:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jake Vogel

Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We have grown from two forward-thinking partners to become the largest locally based, full-service regional firm serving the needs of our clients throughout Florida.

Our office provides a wide variety of services including Real Estate, Litigation and Estate Planning to our clients.

We believe it is very important to understand the tenets that we follow in our relationships with our clients.

These tenets are how we want to be judged, and what we want used as criteria in selecting us for legal representation.

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of our profession.

Our goal is to continually demonstrate the Firm’s capabilities and experience, and to build and maintain trust between our clients and us.

The only result that we will accept is the one that our clients expect us to deliver.

Why join us?

• Profit Sharing Plan
• 401K
• Excellent Health Benefits
• Mentorship & Growth
• Free Parking
• Employee Assistance Program
• And Much More!

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in the acquisition, disposition, financing, leasing, and development of commercial real estate projects.
• Handle residential real estate transactions, including purchase and sale agreements, title review, and closing-related matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, easements, restrictive covenants, and related transactional documents.
• Conduct due diligence reviews, including title and survey analysis, zoning and land use review, and identification of transactional risks.
• Advise developers and investors regarding project development, entity structuring, and real estate investment matters.
• Assist lenders and borrowers with real estate financing transactions.
• Counsel clients regarding condominium, homeowners' association, and mixed-use development issues.
• Coordinate and oversee real estate closings from contract through post-closing matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys in the firm's corporate, tax, land use, litigation, and community association practice groups.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships while participating in business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to The Florida Bar, or ability to become admitted promptly.
• 4+ years of commercial and/or residential real estate transactional experience.
• Significant experience drafting and negotiating real estate contracts and related transaction documents.
• Experience reviewing title commitments, surveys, and due diligence materials.
• Knowledge of Florida real estate, condominium, and land use laws.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, drafting, and client counseling skills.
• Ability to independently manage transactions while working collaboratively within a team environment.
• Representation of developers, builders, investors, and commercial lenders.
• Experience with condominium and planned community developments.
• Knowledge of real estate financing and lending transactions.
• Exposure to corporate and business transactions related to real estate ownership and development.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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