Real Estate Paralegal

Job Position : Real Estate Paralegal

Approx : Start Date : As soon as possible

Employment Type : Full-time (40 Hours), Exempt

Salary : $90k - $120k per year, paid monthly

Location : Lakeway, TX (Hybrid-friendly with occasional in-person collab)

Hours : 9am – 5pm M-F

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life – UHC & Beam

Discretionary Time Off (DTO) – as-needed, as-reasonable

About Hornet

Top-notch, real-estate lending and investment firm that prides itself on transparency, creativity, and technology. Our team is growing, and we're looking for a sharp, organized, and proactive Real Estate Paralegal to be the legal compass guiding our property transactions, document generation and review, litigation prep, and compliance efforts.

Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It) :

• Decode the Legal Matrix

Review operating agreements and corporate docs to determine who can sign what, when, and how.

Maintain and create affidavits, loan docs, and other legal templates with clarity and confidence.

Build and maintain systems to track key dates, obligations, and accountability across all legal agreements.

Analyze purchase and sale agreements, lienholder consents, intercreditor agreements, and more to ensure lender and collateral protections.

Stay current on Texas Property and Finance Codes, UCC filings, and case law updates. You'll be our go-to for interpreting legalese.

Often we'll need to consult outside counsel. You know who to call and what to ask.

Help assess floodplain jurisdiction, zoning rules, and other entitlement traps throughout Texas to guide what can be built and where.

Occasionally assist with out-of-state matters, including finding local counsel and researching foreclosure timelines.

Create frameworks and training for internal team members to become second-eyes reviewers.

Dive into title and survey reviews to support the lending team and REO analysis.

Work closely with outside counsel and internal stakeholders to keep everything legally sound and strategically aligned.

What You Bring to the Table :

Why You'll Love It Here :

Want to help us build smarter, safer, and more strategic real estate deals? Apply now and let's make legal magic happen.

For faster response times, please email resume to hr@hornet.capital.