Real Estate Counsel

Talently
San Francisco, CA

Job Title: Real Estate Counsel

Location: Hybrid - San Francisco, CA

Salary: $200,000-$275,000

Skills: Real Estate Finance, Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Regulatory Compliance


About the Company / The Opportunity:

Join a well-established San Francisco–based real estate investment firm involved in large-scale development projects across the United States. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on high-impact matters. The role offers a unique chance for a real estate attorney to help shape key transactions and legal compliance initiatives in a fast-growing, collaborative environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and file regulatory documents.
  • Update compliance manuals, policies, and procedures.
  • Advise on potential conflicts of interest and adhere to lending regulations.
  • Lead legal due diligence for loan and preferred equity investments, identifying and advising on business risks.
  • Review and analyze title reports, liens, and judgments.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate fund formation documents.
  • Advise on investor relations.
  • Provide asset management legal support.


Must-Have Skills:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) and member of the State Bar of California.
  • 3-5+ years of relevant legal experience with real estate expertise.
  • Knowledge of real estate finance, corporate governance, and securities regulations.


Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Background in advising on marketing or investment materials for regulatory compliance.
  • Familiarity with multi-entity governance structures.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.