Real Estate Attorney

Our client, a specialty real estate lender seeks an experienced Real Estate Closing Attorney/Counsel. This position is onsite 5x week. Responsibilities Represent Company in the origination of mortgage loans, including managing legal components of loan closings Draft, negotiate, and analyze contracts, mortgages, purchase and sale agreements, leases, organizational documents, loan documents and related agreements Prepare and review all aspects of due diligence, title and survey, and joint venture agreements Handle real estate transactions involving business entities, such as corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and trusts Conduct thorough due diligence investigations, including title searches, zoning reviews, environmental assessments, and lien searches Create Loan Closing packages with all necessary documents for closing business purpose mortgage lending transactions in a high volume, scalable, technology-based environment Coordinate with Processing, Underwriting and Closing teams, Loan Advisors, Clients, Brokers, and Title Companies to facilitate a smooth closing process Identify and resolve legal and contractual issues that arise during the closing process Perform due diligence on loan files during the closing process and ensure files are completed post-closing Create and review legal documents for closings: review mortgages, title, liens, judgments, contracts, entity documents, agreements Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and contracts Manage a team of closers Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Experience in the mortgage industry, specifically in loan closings