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Real Estate Ventures and Finance Associate

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Mid-Level Real Estate Associate

Mid-Level Real Estate Associate | JV & Finance | Washington, DC Our AmLaw 100 client is hiring a mid-level associate to join a high-performing real estate platform handling JV structures, financing, acquisitions, and dispositions across major asset classes. The team is nationally ranked and active across U.S. gateway markets and globally.

Role Summary

  • Lead and support joint ventures, senior/mezz financings, acquisitions, and dispositions for office, multifamily, industrial, retail, and hospitality assets.
  • Draft and negotiate JV agreements, loan documents, purchase and sale agreements, and related equity and debt documentation.
  • Work directly with sponsors, lenders, funds, and REITs on complex, multi-entity structures.
  • Collaborate across offices on capital markets and portfolio-level transactions.

Candidate Profile

  • 46 years of real estate transactional experience from a top firm.
  • Substantial experience in at least two of the following: JV structuring, borrower or lender-side finance, acquisitions, dispositions.
  • Comfortable running workstreams, negotiating primary documents, and coordinating diligence.
  • DC bar admission or ability to obtain promptly.

Why This Role

  • Platform: Chambers-recognized real estate practice with depth in JV and finance work, offering immediate exposure to sophisticated sponsors and capital providers.
  • Market Access: Robust DC office integrated with national practices that touch real estate, funds, and financial services, enabling cross-border and cross-office deal flow.
  • Growth: Formal learning and coaching plus programs that include international rotations and client-embedded training, designed to accelerate deal judgment and leadership.
  • Thought Leadership: Annual real estate capital markets programming and surveys that keep the team in the center of market conversations.
  • Momentum: Broad firm recognition in Chambers USA 2025 underscores institutional strength and a strong deal pipeline.

Location Washington, DC. Hybrid schedule consistent with firm policy.

How to Apply

If you have 46 years of JV and real estate finance experience and want a stronger platform without naming rights attached, send your resume to this posting or contact us for a confidential conversation. We will not share your materials without consent.

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