Real Estate Lender & JV Transactions Associate (Hybrid)

Orion Placement; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion placements is seeking a California-licensed real estate finance attorney to join a sophisticated practice. You will represent lenders in real estate secured loans and investors in real estate joint ventures, drafting and negotiating senior loan documents and JV agreements.

You will handle complex financing transactions across multifamily, office, hotel, and industrial assets, perform title and survey reviews, and grow your transactional responsibilities in a collaborative, hybrid role.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license required.
• Recent real estate transactional experience required.
• 2+ years of experience representing lenders in real estate secured lending transactions and/or investors in real estate joint ventures.
• Experience drafting secured loan documents and/or real estate joint venture partnership or operating agreements.
• Experience reviewing title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys.
• Strong legal writing and drafting skills.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Tax credit transaction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in loans secured by real estate and investors in real estate joint ventures.
• Draft and negotiate senior real estate secured loan documents.
• Draft and review real estate joint venture partnership and operating agreements.
• Handle sophisticated real estate lending, joint venture financing, and community development finance transactions.
• Review title commitments, recorded documents, and surveys and oversee related paralegal review.
• Assist with financings involving low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, new markets, energy, and other state and federal tax credit programs.
• Work on transactions involving multifamily residential, office, hotel, industrial, and other real estate assets.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys while developing increasing transaction and client responsibility.

Skills

Strong legal writing

Legal drafting

Attention to detail

Job description

Orion placements is seeking a California-licensed real estate finance attorney to join a sophisticated practice. You will represent lenders in real estate secured loans and investors in real estate joint ventures, drafting and negotiating senior loan documents and JV agreements.

You will handle complex financing transactions across multifamily, office, hotel, and industrial assets, perform title and survey reviews, and grow your transactional responsibilities in a collaborative, hybrid role.