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Real Estate Counsel

Bay Harbor Islands, FL · On-site

$140 - $200/hr

About the RoleThe Real Estate Counsel role is pivotal to Flow's mission as person will execute on ... Qualifications * 2 - 5 years of experience (some in-house experience a plus!) * Admission in good ...

Stark Enterprises Inc.

Real Estate Counsel

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$80 - $120/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Experience working in-house at a real estate company or representing real estate developers or ... The Real Estate Counsel may independently negotiate and approve routine or lower-risk agreements ...

Flow

Real Estate Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

About the Role The Real Estate Counsel role is pivotal to Flow's mission as person will execute on ... Qualifications * 2 - 5 years of experience (some in-house experience a plus!) * Admission in good ...

Flow

Real Estate Counsel

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$170 - $190/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

About the Role The Real Estate Counsel role is pivotal to Flow's mission as person will execute on ... Qualifications * 2 - 5 years of experience (some in-house experience a plus!) * Admission in good ...

Flow

Real Estate Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

About the Role The Real Estate Counsel role is pivotal to Flow's mission as person will execute on ... Qualifications * 2 - 5 years of experience (some in-house experience a plus!) * Admission in good ...

EquipmentShare

Real Estate Counsel

Columbia, MO · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring a Real Estate Counsel at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO and we're looking ... At least 5 years of substantive legal experience in a law firm or in-house legal department ...

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EquipmentShare

Real Estate Counsel

Columbia, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring a Real Estate Counsel at our Corporate Headquarters in Columbia, MO and we're looking ... At least 5 years of substantive legal experience in a law firm or in-house legal department ...

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Flow

Real Estate Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Real Estate Counsel role is pivotal to Flow's mission as person will execute on ... Qualifications * 2 - 5 years of experience (some in-house experience a plus!) * Admission in good ...

7-Eleven

Real Estate Paralegal

Irving, TX · On-site

Working alongside in-house real estate counsel, this position supports the transaction team in executing real estate strategy and assists the property management team in managing various real estate ...

7-ELEVEN

Real Estate Paralegal

Irving, TX · On-site

Working alongside in-house real estate counsel, this position supports the transaction team in executing real estate strategy and assists the property management team in managing various real estate ...

Birch Creek Energy

Senior Real Estate Counsel

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$135K - $184K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Real Estate Counsel will serve as the primary legal resource for all real property ... This position reports to the Chief Legal Officer and works alongside the in-house legal team and ...

Orion Placement

In-House Counsel - Real Estate Law

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Active Arizona bar license or eligibility for Arizona in-house counsel registration. * 1+ year of relevant real estate legal experience preferred; broader corporate, transactional, litigation, or in ...

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Real Estate Counsel

Washington, DC

$330K/yr

  • PTO

So if you have 7 or more years of experience in Real Estate law, and are interested in finding out more, get in touch to discuss this further. Comp for a 7th-year Associate going in as Counsel would ...

Birch Creek Energy

Senior Real Estate Counsel

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

$142K - $194K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Real Estate Counsel will serve as the primary legal resource for all real property ... This position reports to the Chief Legal Officer and works alongside the in-house legal team and ...

Birch Creek Energy

Senior Real Estate Counsel

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$135K - $184K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Senior Real Estate Counsel will serve as the primary legal resource for all real property ... This position reports to the Chief Legal Officer and works alongside the in-house legal team and ...

Australia-Employment

Real Estate Counsel

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$200 - $400/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Real Estate Counsel Compensation Based on Experience. $200000 - $400000 per year | Princeton, NJ ... The firm invests in single-tenant, operationally essential real estate across the service, retail ...

Kering

KERING Senior Real Estate Counsel

New York, NY · On-site

$152K - $207K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Summary Kering is seeking an experienced Senior Real Estate Counsel to support its U.S. and ... Both external law firm and In-house experience preferred. * Advanced legal knowledge of commercial ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for in house real estate counsel in the United States is $144,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $172,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an in house real estate counsel?

In House Real Estate Counsel are attorneys employed directly by companies, rather than law firms, to advise on legal matters related to real estate transactions and property management. They handle issues such as leasing, acquisitions, dispositions, land use, development, and regulatory compliance. Their role is to protect the company’s interests, minimize legal risks, and facilitate smooth real estate operations. This position often involves collaborating with business teams, negotiating contracts, and managing disputes or litigation related to real estate matters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an in house real estate counsel?

To thrive as an In House Real Estate Counsel, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar membership, and strong expertise in real estate law, contracts, and due diligence. Familiarity with legal research tools, document management systems, and industry-specific software such as LexisNexis or Westlaw is essential. Exceptional negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills help build strong internal and external relationships. These skills and qualifications are crucial for mitigating risks, ensuring legal compliance, and supporting the organization’s real estate transactions effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by in house real estate counsel and how can they be managed?

In House Real Estate Counsel often navigate complex transactions under tight deadlines, balancing the needs of various stakeholders such as executives, property managers, and external parties. Managing risk while facilitating business objectives can be challenging, especially when interpreting evolving regulations or negotiating lease and purchase agreements. Successfully handling these challenges requires strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and close collaboration with internal teams to ensure legal compliance and alignment with company strategy.
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In-House Real Estate Attorney

Trandon Associates, Inc

Great Neck, NY • On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

In-House Real Estate Attorney


Busy Real Estate firm seeking an In-House Real Estate Attorney to take e a lead role in managing and protecting our growing real estate portfolio.


This position is ideal for a commercially minded attorney who is comfortable working independently across real estate transactions, acquisitions and dispositions, landlord-tenant matters, leasing, property operations, and general corporate matters. You will work closely with ownership and property management to minimize legal risk, facilitate transactions, protect company assets, and resolve property-level issues efficiently.


Key Responsibilities

Real Estate Transactions & Acquisitions

  • Draft, review, and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, deeds, financing documents, title and closing documents, and related transaction agreements.
  • Lead and manage legal due diligence for property acquisitions and dispositions.
  • Identify and address title, zoning, environmental, contractual, and other legal issues affecting transactions.
  • Coordinate with lenders, brokers, title companies, escrow agents, surveyors, consultants, and outside counsel to facilitate efficient closings.
  • Manage transactions from initial negotiations through execution and closing.


Landlord-Tenant & Leasing

  • Advise on commercial and residential landlord-tenant matters across the portfolio.
  • Draft, review, negotiate, and administer leases, renewals, amendments, extensions, and termination agreements.
  • Prepare and oversee notices relating to defaults, lease violations, non-payment, cure periods, and terminations.
  • Manage eviction and holdover matters, including coordination with outside litigation counsel and representation in Housing Court where appropriate.
  • Provide practical legal guidance regarding tenant disputes, lease enforcement, and property-management issues.
  • Advise management on fair housing requirements, landlord-tenant regulations, municipal codes, and other applicable property laws.

Corporate, Compliance & Risk Management

  • Maintain and advise on LLC structures, operating agreements, entity documentation, and corporate governance for real estate holding companies.
  • Serve as the primary internal legal resource for day-to-day property operations and business decisions.
  • Identify potential legal and operational risks and recommend practical, business-focused solutions.
  • Coordinate with outside counsel when specialized litigation or other legal expertise is required.
  • Develop and maintain processes, templates, and legal practices that improve efficiency and reduce risk across the portfolio.


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law and membership in good standing in the applicable state bar [e.g., New York].
  • 3–7+ years of substantive experience in real estate transactional law, landlord-tenant law, or a combination of both.
  • Demonstrated experience independently drafting, negotiating, and closing real estate transactions.
  • Strong working knowledge of leases, landlord-tenant law, eviction procedures, and property-management regulations.
  • Experience managing legal matters with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Strong business judgment and the ability to provide practical, commercially focused legal advice.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and take ownership of matters from beginning to resolution.


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About Trandon Associates

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As one of the leading nationwide staffing firms we take a unique approach to recruiting top executive talent. Our strategy is to place the utmost remarkable individuals for our clients’ unique demands; and to find the most ideal position for our candidates in every search.We achieve this by establishing client and candidate loyalty and delivering exceptional results for every distinct need. This loyalty is what fuels our unprecedented repeat business success. Our goal is to please both the client, as well as the candidate, forming lasting professional relationships on both ends. Our dynamic team of staffing specialists utilize proactive methodologies to provide our clients and candidates with exclusive access to outstanding talent and a path to an exceptional future. We are constantly establishing a pipeline of top candidates and new career opportunities through our website, social media influence, and tenacity for networking. Our partnerships are very highly valued, and are one of the most vital aspects of who we are and what we do. We pride ourselves in knowing that we strive to provide the highest level of satisfaction at all times for all parties. In addition, our subdivision, Trandon Consulting, Inc. is a temp and temp-to-perm service, which provides consultants that are available at all levels, both short and long-term. Trandon Associates, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, handicap, disability or marital status.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1987

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