Real Estate Ventures and Finance Associate
About The Position
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. 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.
Requirements
- 4–6 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
