Posted 04/03/2026
Job Number: 16071
Real Estate Finance and Transaction Paralegal
WASHINGTON, DC, DC • Hybrid
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
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Job Description
Position Title: Real Estate Finance and Transaction Paralegal
The Real Estate Finance and Transaction Paralegal plays a vital role within the real estate finance group, supporting multiple attorneys on complex, high-value transactions. This position involves managing large deal files and ensuring that all documentation is meticulously prepared and organized. The ideal candidate must possess a strong understanding of the entire due diligence process and be able to draft various legal documents with precision. The role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure while meeting tight deadlines. A commitment to teamwork and professional development is essential in this fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare documentation for closings, including organization, proofreading, and assembling documents for transactions involving multiple properties
- Draft loan and assignment documents and assist with loan servicing memoranda
- Conduct due diligence reviews
- Review organizational charts and related documents
- Coordinate with title companies and review title, survey, and zoning documents
- Manage closing and post-closing logistics, including closing binders
- Prepare UCC Financing Statements
- Manage online SharePoint sites and research applicable laws and public information
Requirements:
- At least 3 years (ideally 5) prior experience as a paralegal in real estate finance and transactional finance
- Experience working on large deals (multi-million dollar transactions)
- Familiarity with multi-family, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, CMBS, and secured lending transactions involving all real estate commercial asset classes
- Comprehensive knowledge of the due diligence process
- Understanding of title and survey review
- Experience with UCC filing statements
- Excellent drafting skills
- Willingness to work overtime when necessary
- BA Degree is preferred
- Paralegal certificate is preferred
Benefits:
- 401K with employer contributions
- Medical + Dental
- Vacation + Sick time and Holidays
If you are a Real Estate Finance and Transaction Paralegal looking to take the next step in your career, apply now! #LI-MH2
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