Real Estate Legal Assistant – Land Acquisition & Contracts

Weekley Homes L.P.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Profit Sharing

Vacation

Paid Holidays

PTO

New Home Discount

College Scholarship Program

Community Outreach

Sabbaticals

Job summary

David Weekley Homes is seeking a Legal Assistant to join the Legal Department at our Houston home office. The ideal candidate will have paralegal training and experience in real estate, land acquisition and development contracts for home-building or land development companies.

The role involves assisting attorneys with contracts and documents related to land acquisition, title examination, and land finance, organizing and tracking information, and preparing spreadsheets and reports; strong

Qualifications

Paralegal training and experience in real estate, land acquisition and development contracts.
Experience with land acquisition contracts and title commitments.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; database and document management.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work in a time-sensitive environment.

Responsibilities

Assist lawyers with contracts and other documents related to land acquisition, title examination, and land finance; organize and track information regarding real estate and commercial transactions.
Prepare spreadsheets and reports; manage documents and maintain records.