Real Estate Paralegal

Commercial Real Estate Paralegal – Remote

Salary: $80,000–$125,000, depending on experience

Experience: 5+ years

Location: Remote

A leading boutique real estate law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join its sophisticated transactional real estate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with strong commercial real estate and real estate finance experience who is comfortable managing transactions from due diligence through closing and post-closing.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of commercial real estate paralegal experience in a law firm, with experience handling sophisticated transactions for lenders and/or borrowers. Large law firm or comparable high-level transactional experience is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing, and loan transactions.

- Draft, prepare, and review closing and loan documents, including UCC financing statements.

- Coordinate closings, maintain closing checklists, prepare signature packages, and review settlement statements.

- Order and review title commitments, surveys, title exceptions, and related documentation.

- Prepare title and survey objection letters and assist with resolving title and survey issues.

- Coordinate transactional due diligence, including UCC, judgment and lien searches, entity documents, good standing certificates, zoning materials, and estoppels.

- Review leases and prepare lease abstracts.

- Coordinate document filing and recording and prepare closing binders.

- Manage post-closing matters and multiple transactions simultaneously.

Qualifications:

- 5+ years of commercial real estate paralegal experience in a law firm.

- Strong commercial real estate transactional and closing experience.

- Experience with real estate finance and loan transactions.

- Strong title and survey experience.

- Experience representing lenders and/or borrowers preferred.

- Large law firm or similarly sophisticated transactional experience strongly preferred.

- Excellent organizational, communication, and technical skills.

- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to independently manage multiple transactions and deadlines.

- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred.

- This is a remote opportunity offering $80,000–$125,000, depending on experience.

If you are an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal looking for a sophisticated practice, challenging transactional work, excellent compensation, and the flexibility of a remote position, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity and the firm.