Real Estate Transactions Associate — Hybrid, Raleigh

Software Placement Group; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life, and disability

Paid parental leave

HSA/FSA

401(k) and profit sharing

PTO and holidays

Employee assistance program

Wellness initiatives

Job summary

Software Placement Group is seeking an Associate Attorney or Counsel for its Real Estate & Commercial Development Practice Group in Raleigh. The role involves handling sophisticated nationwide real estate transactions, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and coordinating with lenders, title companies, and clients.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active Bar admission, and at least 3 years of commercial real estate experience in a sophisticated firm, with strong

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive commercial real estate experience in a sophisticated law firm setting.
• Experience representing clients in commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, development, financing, and leasing.

Responsibilities

• Represent developers, investors, property owners, landlords, tenants, lenders, and borrowers in a wide range of commercial real estate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, easements, declarations, leases, financing documents, and related transaction documents.
• Manage acquisitions, dispositions, development projects, and real estate financing transactions from inception through closing.
• Conduct and oversee real estate due diligence, including title and survey review.
• Structure and negotiate complex deal terms while identifying and mitigating transactional risk.
• Coordinate with clients, lenders, title companies, consultants, and opposing counsel throughout transactions.
• Advise clients on land use, zoning, development, and regulatory considerations impacting projects.
• Collaborate with attorneys across construction, environmental, tax, corporate, finance, and economic development practices to support client objectives.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Software Placement Group is seeking an Associate Attorney or Counsel for its Real Estate & Commercial Development Practice Group in Raleigh. The role involves handling sophisticated nationwide real estate transactions, drafting and negotiating complex agreements, and coordinating with lenders, title companies, and clients.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active Bar admission, and at least 3 years of commercial real estate experience in a sophisticated firm, with strong