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Commercial Real Estate Finance Attorney (Borrower-Side / Acquisitions / JV)

Primeline Solutions LLC, san francisco, remote, United States


Commercial Real Estate Finance Attorney (Borrower‑Side / Acquisitions / Joint Ventures) – 4–15 Years

Locations: New York, NY; Remote (U.S.-based)

Compensation: $140,000 – $500,000

Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in office) or Remote (senior attorneys)

Bar Admission: Active bar admission required

Important: WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR

This is a law firm attorney role focused on borrower‑side commercial real estate transactions.

Candidates Must

  • Be a licensed attorney (JD required)
  • Have 4–15 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
  • Have experience running borrower‑side deals from start to finish
  • Have strong drafting experience with purchase agreements and JV structures

This Role Is Not Suitable For

  • Real estate litigators
  • Lender‑side only attorneys without borrower‑side experience
  • Candidates without deal ownership or client‑facing responsibility

About The Opportunity

We are working with a law firm seeking a Commercial Real Estate Finance Attorney to support a growing borrower‑side transactional practice. This role offers significant autonomy, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to run deals independently for private investors, developers, and REITs.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Represent borrowers in acquisitions, dispositions, and financings of commercial real estate assets
  • Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, joint venture agreements, and related documents
  • Run deals from inception through closing as the primary point of contact
  • Structure and negotiate complex, non‑standard deal terms
  • Manage multiple transactions simultaneously

What We’re Looking For

  • 4–15 years of commercial real estate transactional experience
  • Strong borrower‑side deal experience
  • Ability to run transactions independently
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and client‑facing confidence

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with developers, REITs, or private investors
  • Experience with complex or structured real estate deals
  • Interest in building or expanding a practice

Why This Role Stands Out

  • High level of autonomy and deal ownership
  • Flexible hybrid or remote work structure for senior attorneys
  • Opportunity to help build and shape a growing practice
  • Exposure to sophisticated borrower‑side transactions

Core Keywords

  • Commercial Real Estate Attorney
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Borrower‑Side Transactions
  • Acquisitions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate Deals
  • Transactional Attorney
  • CRE Finance

Skills

  • deals
  • real estate
  • acquisitions
  • finance
  • joint ventures
  • commercial real estate
  • transactional

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