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Mid-Level Real Estate Associate – Leasing & Acquisitions

Mid-Level Real Estate Associate – Leasing & Acquisitions

people of professional servicesNew York, NY

2 days ago

$225,000 per year

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Location: New York, NY
Experience: 3–5 Years PQE | Retail, Ground Leases, Industrial & Warehouse Assets
A national law firm is seeking a commercially minded Real Estate Associate (3–5 years PQE) with a strong leasing and acquisitions background to join its busy New York office. This is an opportunity to support a major national client in a fast‑paced, high‑volume transactional environment.
About The Role: Work directly with a high‑profile retail and industrial real estate client, handling a broad range of matters including ground leases, acquisitions, leasing, and development‑related transactions. The position offers hands‑on deal exposure and long‑term client engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft and negotiate retail, office, and industrial leases (including ground leases)
  • Lead acquisitions and development projects across national markets
  • Conduct due diligence and oversee title/survey, environmental, and zoning matters
  • Manage client expectations and communications on high‑volume transactions
  • Collaborate with a cross‑functional legal team including zoning, land use, and permitting specialists
  • Who You Are3–5 years of commercial real estate experience with strong leasing and acquisitions exposure
  • Experience advising institutional landlords or national retail tenants preferredJD from a respected law school; admitted to practice in New York
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills
  • Self‑starter with the ability to thrive in a high‑volume, fast‑moving environment
Compensation
Salary Range: $225,000 – $250,000 (DOE)
Benefits: Comprehensive package including healthcare, 401(k), wellness, and more Interested? Reach out to Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk to learn more or apply in confidence.

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