What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Attorney position at JK Executive Strategies, LLC?
Real Estate Attorney
Rochester, NY
JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with a growing, well-respected law firm in search of a Real Estate Associate Attorney to join its team!
Our client is known for its dedication to delivering exceptional legal services and is a leader in default services, providing comprehensive solutions to clients in a fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven attorney to grow within a supportive and innovative firm.
Responsibilities
- Represent buyers, sellers, lenders, and investors in contract negotiations and closings.
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, residential lease agreements, and loan documents.
- Assist clients with real estate closings, including title review, deed preparation, and contract negotiations.
- Work with lenders, title companies, and real estate agents to facilitate smooth and timely transactions.
- Conduct title examinations and identify potential issues such as liens, easements, and encumbrances.
- Resolve title defects and coordinate with title insurance companies.
- Review and analyze surveys, zoning reports, and property disclosures.
- Advise clients on New York residential real estate laws, financing options, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure transactions comply with local, state, and federal real estate laws.
- Draft and review mortgage agreements, escrow instructions, and lease addendums.
- Handle disputes related to contract breaches, financing issues, or title defects.
- Maintain strong relationships with real estate agents, brokers, lenders, and title companies.
- Stay up to date on real estate market trends and legal developments affecting residential transactions.
- Maintain familiarity with, examine and evaluate borrower and third-party submitted documents, such as : title reports, escrow agreements, purchase and sale agreements, appraisal and inspection reports, financial models / statements, corporate documents, etc.
Requirements
Salary Range : $90k - $100k
JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000
