Real Estate Paralegal

GPAC - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Real Estate Paralegal position is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for affordable housing and a strong background in commercial real estate. This role is part of a nationally recognized practice that focuses on making a significant impact in the community. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in commercial real estate, with a particular emphasis on title and survey review. This position requires a thorough understanding of corporate financing transactions and the ability to review due diligence documents effectively. As a Real Estate Paralegal, you will be responsible for managing closing checklists and ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order for successful transactions. Experience in affordable housing is a must, as this practice area is central to the firm's mission. A bachelor's degree is preferred but not mandatory. This role offers a competitive salary and a great bonus structure, along with the opportunity to work within a supportive team environment that is structured to staff deals efficiently. The national practice is growing, providing ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Review title and survey documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage closing checklists to ensure all necessary steps are completed for transactions.
• Assist in corporate financing transactions by preparing and reviewing due diligence documents.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients to facilitate smooth real estate transactions.
• Maintain organized files and documentation related to real estate transactions.
• Provide support in affordable housing projects, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate.
• Experience in title and survey review is essential.
• Knowledge of corporate financing transactions and due diligence document review.
• Experience in affordable housing is required.
• Bachelor's degree is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and great bonus structure.
• Team structure in place to staff deals.
• Opportunity to work in a growing national practice.