Real Estate Finance Associate

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a motivated attorney with a strong background in real estate finance. This exciting role offers the chance to manage complex transactions, including loan origination and asset management, while building client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a proven track record in a large law firm. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to significant real estate finance projects and enhance your professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice is required.
• Minimum three years of experience in real estate finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead real estate finance transactions from inception through post-closing.
• Draft and negotiate loan agreements and security agreements.

Skills

Real Estate Finance

Loan Origination

Asset Management

Negotiation Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

We are seeking a motivated attorney with at least three years of experience in real estate finance to join our Real Estate Finance Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have experience in loan origination, mezzanine loans, preferred equity, asset management, and workouts. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex transactions from start to finish, including secondary market repurchase facility work and exit strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead real estate finance transactions for lenders from inception through post-closing.
2. Draft and negotiate loan agreements, security agreements, and workout documents.
3. Provide legal counsel on mezzanine loans, preferred equity, and asset management.
4. Build and maintain client relationships and contribute to business development.

Qualifications:

1. JD from an accredited law school and active bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice.
2. At least three years of real estate finance experience in a large law firm.
3. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to handle complex transactions.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this opening, please apply to [e-mail].