Remote Real Estate Counsel — Growth & Impact

NRP Investments LLC

United States

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

NRP Group in the United States is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal support across development, construction, financing, and related transactions. You will manage real estate deals from origination to closing, draft and negotiate real estate documents, and partner with business leaders to balance legal risk with business goals.

The ideal candidate holds a J.D., active U.S. license, 5–8 years of related experience (in-house preferred), and strong drafting, negotiation, and

Qualifications

J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
5–8 years of related legal experience, including commercial real estate development transactions and independent matter management through closing.
In-house experience preferred.
Affordable housing, LIHTC, HUD, Housing Finance Agency, or related experience strongly preferred.
Strong drafting, negotiation, legal analysis, communication, organization, and project management skills.
Ability to manage multiple complex matters, exercise sound judgment, and provide practical, business-oriented advice.

Responsibilities

Real Estate Development, Acquisition & Finance.
Manage assigned real estate transactions from inception through closing, including development, acquisition, financing, and related project matters.
Draft, review, negotiate, and administer purchase and sale agreements, letters of intent, easements, restrictive covenants, access agreements, development agreements, declarations, and other real estate documents.
Support land acquisition, entitlement, due diligence, title, survey, zoning, and related legal matters.
Advise business partners on transaction structure, risk allocation, legal requirements, and closing readiness.
Participate in transaction and financing closings with lenders, investors, title companies, consultants, and outside counsel to ensure timely completion of legal deliverables.
Review and negotiate construction debt, permanent debt, refinancing, equity, LIHTC equity, loan agreements, guaranties, indemnities, joint venture agreements, and related financing documents.
Identify, assess, and communicate legal and business risks while providing practical, solutions-oriented guidance.
Assist with policies, procedures, contractual controls, and other measures designed to mitigate legal risk.
Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting commercial real estate, affordable housing, construction, and related business activities.
Manage outside counsel relationships, including scope, strategy, work product review, and budget oversight on assigned matters.
Legal Department Support Participate in Legal Department, project, and cross-functional meetings.
Maintain organized legal files, records, and transaction documentation.
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Legal Department.
Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive legal and business matters.