Real Estate Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Paralegal to join its Real Estate team in its Houston area office. The successful candidate will work in a friendly, collaborative environment and be primarily responsible for acquisition due diligence and retail leasing.

Specific duties include :

• Assisting the legal, leasing, property management, and construction teams to create, maintain and supervise contracts and legal commitments
• Prepare leases, amendments, purchase and sale contracts, management agreements, development agreements, construction contracts and partnership agreements
• Process leases and enter abstract information into company accounting software
• Assist with closings and conduct due diligence for leasing and property acquisitions including UCC searches, title and survey review, lease and contract review
• Coordinate with title company and lender representatives
• Assist in-house attorneys with general legal and administrative functions.