Real Estate Lawyer (Eluru)

Job Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, commercial leases, ground leases, and option agreements for commercial and residential properties.
- Conduct real estate due diligence, including title and survey review, zoning and land use analysis, environmental assessments, and lease abstracting.
- Structure and document real estate finance transactions, including mortgage loans, construction loans, mezzanine financing, and refinancing deals.
- Advise on land use, zoning, subdivision, entitlements, and permitting for development and redevelopment projects.
- Coordinate closings with title companies, escrow agents, lenders, and opposing counsel, preparing closing binders and post-closing documentation.
- Counsel clients on property management issues, landlord-tenant disputes, common interest communities, and real estate-related litigation risk.
- Support corporate transactions involving real estate portfolios, sale-leasebacks, and joint ventures with real estate investors and REITs.

Minimum Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school with solid academic credentials.
- Active license and good standing with at least one U.S. state bar, often with preference for the jurisdiction where the role is located.
- 1–3 years of experience in real estate transactions for entry-level or junior roles, or 4–7+ years for mid-level and senior positions.
- Foundational knowledge of real property law, land use and zoning principles, secured transactions, and contract law.
- Experience drafting and negotiating core real estate documents such as purchase agreements, leases, and loan documents under supervision or independently.
- Strong legal research and writing skills, including the ability to interpret local ordinances, zoning codes, and recorded instruments.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and matter-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deals or projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills
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