Real Estate Associate (1-4 years) - Washington, DC

Permanent Placements LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanents Placements LLC is seeking an Associate for its Washington, DC office, specializing in Real Estate. Qualified candidates must have 1-4 years of commercial real estate experience and an active bar license in DC, Maryland, or Virginia.

The ideal candidate will possess strong transactional real estate skills and exceptional writing and communication abilities. This position offers professional growth opportunities in a collaborative and highly regarded law practice.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of commercial real estate experience.
• Strong recent transactional real estate experience required.
• Active bar license in DC, Maryland, or Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Assist in acquisitions, leasing, and development matters.
• Handle regulatory issues related to real estate transactions.
• Support clients in mixed-use and multifamily development projects.

Skills

Transactional real estate experience

Writing and communication skills

Acquisitions and dispositions

Development

Leasing

Regulatory issues knowledge

Education

Active bar license in DC, Maryland, or Virginia

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

Our client, a leading national law firm, is seeking an Associate to join its Real Estate practice in their Washington, DC office. Qualified candidates should have 1–4 years of commercial real estate experience and hold an active bar license in DC, Maryland, and/or Virginia.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Strong recent transactional real estate experience
• Excellent academic credentials
• Exceptional writing and communication skills
• Relevant experience across areas such as:
  • Acquisitions and dispositions
  • Development
  • Leasing
  • Mixed‑use and condominium matters
  • Multifamily development
  • Regulatory issues (e.g., TOPA, ROFRs, rent control)

This is an outstanding opportunity for an Associate seeking professional growth in a highly regarded, collaborative real estate practice.