Real Estate Analyst- Chicago

Direct Counsel is partnered with an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Real Estate Analyst to join its Real Estate Finance Practice Group — a premier real estate practice. This position offers the opportunity to work with top-tier attorneys on commercial real estate transactions while collaborating directly with clients, title companies, and various agencies.Responsibilities:

• Conduct due diligence on commercial real estate transactions.
• Order and review title reports, surveys, and zoning reports.
• Analyze title and survey reports, prepare objection letters, and assist in resolving title and survey issues.
• Collaborate with surveyors, title companies, and municipal entities to facilitate closing requirements.
• Provide additional support to attorneys as needed to ensure seamless transaction processes.

Skills:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive and complex assignments independently.
• Professional demeanor and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions as a Paralegal or Analyst.
• Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Direct Counsel and its partners are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter for consideration.