Commercial Real Estate Associate
Ave Staffing · Raleigh, NC · 1 mo ago
Management$160k–$200k/yrFull-time
Core Responsibilities
- Structure, negotiate, and execute sophisticated commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.
- Draft and negotiate complex commercial retail, office, and industrial leases on behalf of both regional landlords and national tenants.
- Represent institutional lenders and sophisticated borrowers in structuring commercial real estate loans, construction financing, and equity investments.
- Oversee comprehensive title, survey, and zoning due diligence reviews, identifying and resolving intricate underwriting risks.
- Counsel developers through municipal approvals, zoning variances, land use planning, and economic development agreements.
- Draft corporate resolutions, operating agreements, and joint venture structures tailored to commercial real estate investment vehicles.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3–5 years of dedicated commercial real estate transactional experience within a sophisticated law firm environment.
- Complete mastery of closing mechanics, title insurance underwriting, title opinions, surveys, and commercial leasing structures.
- High proficiency using advanced legal document management platforms, closing software, and commercial real estate mapping databases.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and active, good-standing membership with the North Carolina State Bar.