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Our client a well established CRE Firm in Wilmington, is currently seeking a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join our dynamic team in Wilmington, Delaware. This role involves working alongside attorneys and other paralegals to manage sophisticated real estate and financing transactions from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will bring attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and reliability to our high-volume transactional real estate practice.
Job Responsibility
Collaborate with attorneys to review title searches, prepare title commitments, and issue title insurance policies
Draft and finalize closing and conveyance documents, including deeds, transfer tax affidavits, and settlement statements
Manage document recording processes and file relevant materials with the Secretary of State
Calculate and prorate closing costs to ensure accuracy in financial transactions
Conduct thorough due diligence on real estate transactions, including surveys and title work
Maintain clear and detail-oriented communication with clients and stakeholders throughout the transaction process
Organize and manage multiple tasks independently while adhering to deadlines
Provide support for trial preparation, if necessary, within the scope of real estate law
Ensure compliance with all legal standards and requirements during transactions
Continuously develop knowledge of commercial real estate practices and procedures
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in real estate or related corporate and transactional fields
Exceptional organizational and time management skills to handle a diverse workload
Strong attention to detail in writing and communication abilities
Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple priorities under the direction of multiple attorneys
Familiarity with title work, document recording procedures, and Secretary of State filings
Proficiency in calculating and prorating closing costs for real estate transactions
Reliable ability to commute to the office five days a week
Nice to have
Experience conducting due diligence, including surveys and title reviews, is preferred