Counsel, Real Estate

Counsel, Real Estate

Flow aims to create a superior living environment that enhances the lives of our residents and communities by developing, acquiring, owning, and managing multifamily apartment buildings and the services and technology inside those buildings. Fulfilling our mission will require an exceptional group of people whose collective output is greater than the sum of its individual parts. Our team members are energized by the opportunity to impact our residents' lives in meaningful ways. They are bold and creatively ambitious, driven by relentlessly high standards, act with a sense of urgency and accountability, and always, above all, operate with integrity, loyalty, and trust.

Responsibilities

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of real estate agreements, including purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, loan documents, and other transactional documents

Supporting all legal aspects of real estate transactions, including due diligence, title and survey review, and closing logistics

Constructing efficient processes by employing AI and cutting-edge technology to optimize legal operations including workflows, document automation, and compliance solutions

Providing legal advice and support to internal business teams on real estate-related matters

Structuring, drafting, and negotiating complex real estate financing transactions, including mortgage loans, mezzanine financing, construction loans, and refinancing arrangements

Supporting real estate fund formation, compliance, and investment activities, including reviewing and negotiating fund documentation and advising on regulatory requirements

Managing and coordinating with outside counsel as needed

Preparing and reviewing organizational documents, including certificates of formation, operating agreements, and corporate resolutions

Assisting with entity formation, qualification, and maintenance across multiple jurisdictions

Maintaining and updating corporate records and organizational charts

Evaluate, implement, and manage legal tech and AI tools, including contract review and analysis, matter management, document automation, legal spend and compliance solutions

Coordinate with real estate, finance, and other departments to align legal processes with broader business operations

Help build and maintain legal knowledge bases, FAQs, and self-service tools for internal stakeholders

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

2+ years of relevant real estate transactional experience, preferably with a significant portion at a large law firm

Proven experience in handling complex real estate acquisitions, sales, and financings

Strong understanding of real estate markets and financing structures, including experience with loan documentation and security instruments

Experience representing lenders, borrowers, or both in real estate financing transactions

Knowledge of AI tools and curiosity about cutting-edge technology implementation

Mission-driven

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience with real estate investment funds, including fund formation, investor negotiations, and regulatory compliance

Familiarity with joint venture structures and equity investments for real estate transactions

Experience with construction contracts, real estate leasing and landlord-tenant matters

Experience with real estate transactions in the Middle East or Europe

Compensation

Compensation is location-dependent and will be aligned with market rates based on the candidate's region.

100,000 - $225,000 a year

Comprehensive benefits package (Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life)

Paid time off and 13 paid holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Access to HSA-compatible plans

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free therapy through SpringHealth, acupuncture, and other wellness offerings

Flow is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and hires regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity and / or expression, pregnancy, veteran status any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.