CRE Finance Council
Senior Transaction Manager (New York, NY)
Our client, a leading credit and real estate focused alternative asset management firm with north of $10B AUM, is seeking an attorney to join their growing legal team. This individual will work closely with both the General Counsel and Chief Transaction Counsel.
Highlights:
Opportunity to join a growing, actively fundraising firm, in a newly created capacity working alongside a talented and lean legal and deal team
New hire will focus on the structuring and closing of RE loans, as well as the ownership and operation of real properties from both a legal and business standpoint
Highly visible and interactive role across teams and all levels internally
Hybrid work (4 days in) and excellent work/life balance, benefits, and compensation
Responsibilities:
Structure, close and securitize the firm’s commercial real estate loan originations
Track closing process and progress of all transactions in house
Assist Asset Management with loan amendments, modifications and workouts
Review and approve loan documentation, purchase and sale agreements and legal diligence prior to every closing
Review and approve securitization documentation, including confirmation of related representations and DDQ information
Negotiate warehouse and similar financing arrangements for Firm's assets
Draft and/or review other legal documents, including confidentiality agreements, third party engagement letters, scopes of work, etc.
Be a resource to CRE group, with focus on origination deal teams, on issues with legal and other ramifications
Qualifications:
JD required
6+ years of relevant experience in private practice
Experience working on commercial real estate debt and equity transactions and documents
Experience with real estate asset management, including loan modifications, workouts and sales, as well as real property dispositions
Knowledge of corporate structures and documentation, including REIT formation
Ability to take initiative/ownership/responsibility of work product
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Highlights:
Opportunity to join a growing, actively fundraising firm, in a newly created capacity working alongside a talented and lean legal and deal team
New hire will focus on the structuring and closing of RE loans, as well as the ownership and operation of real properties from both a legal and business standpoint
Highly visible and interactive role across teams and all levels internally
Hybrid work (4 days in) and excellent work/life balance, benefits, and compensation
Responsibilities:
Structure, close and securitize the firm’s commercial real estate loan originations
Track closing process and progress of all transactions in house
Assist Asset Management with loan amendments, modifications and workouts
Review and approve loan documentation, purchase and sale agreements and legal diligence prior to every closing
Review and approve securitization documentation, including confirmation of related representations and DDQ information
Negotiate warehouse and similar financing arrangements for Firm's assets
Draft and/or review other legal documents, including confidentiality agreements, third party engagement letters, scopes of work, etc.
Be a resource to CRE group, with focus on origination deal teams, on issues with legal and other ramifications
Qualifications:
JD required
6+ years of relevant experience in private practice
Experience working on commercial real estate debt and equity transactions and documents
Experience with real estate asset management, including loan modifications, workouts and sales, as well as real property dispositions
Knowledge of corporate structures and documentation, including REIT formation
Ability to take initiative/ownership/responsibility of work product
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