Real Estate Attorney
Job Description
Responsibilities
The candidate will assist buyers, sellers, and agents in completing Residential and Commercial real estate transactions. Generate new business by building relationships with clients, real estate brokers, lenders, and developers. Assist with all phases of the real estate transactions, including sales, exchanges, purchases, and refinances. Review title work packages, identify potential title issues, and provide attorney title opinions. Work with lenders, buyers, and sellers to facilitate the transaction, perform due diligence, and general real estate legal services to close residential transactions. Draft and/or review mortgage documents including HUD-1s, Closing Disclosures, contracts, deeds, leases, and purchase and sale agreements. Deliver a professional and positive experience to clients and address any lingering questions or concerns regarding the transaction. Review disbursement ledger and sign checks. Conduct legal classes for real estate agents, lenders, or other prospective referral sources. Must be a Member of the North Carolina State Bar (in good standing).
If you’re ready to join a great team, and be part of something special, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in North Carolina, or eligible to waive into the North Carolina Bar.
- At least 3-7 years of experience practicing in the area of real estate transactions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing excellent client service.