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Tunnel to Towers Foundation · 13 hours ago

Real Estate Attorney

positionStaten Island, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date10+ years exp

Tunnel to Towers Foundation is dedicated to honoring the sacrifices of military and first responders. They are seeking an experienced Real Estate Attorney to handle all aspects of real estate transactions, including property acquisition and closing processes.

CharityEventsNon Profit

Responsibilities

Work with Program Recipients (Smart Home, Gold Star, and Fallen First Responder) to search/identify appropriate land for construction, or search/identify houses for purchase. Work with our internal team across multiple departments to address any construction constraints or other situational limitations
Perform a preliminary market analysis on property to establish a basis for property value
Perform preliminary due diligence to determine feasibility of property. This includes sewer/septic, utilities, property access, survey, deed restrictions, zoning and other covenants
Review property with Director for approval, and establish the offer/contract price
Communicate with and work closely with real estate professionals across the 50 states
Present offer on the selected property/house, and follow up on offer/acceptance and contract details
Work with in-house and outside counsels to review and edit purchase contracts
Re-negotiate/modify contract, if necessary, in accordance with attorney’s suggestions
Ensure purchase agreement is executed properly by all parties
Request deposit check from accounting and track all funds associated with the purchase
Search/hire surveyor to survey property – coordinate with engineer
Search/hire engineer/county to perform perc/soil tests – coordinate with surveyor
Obtain all reports for due diligence, review and address any issues. Advise on how to proceed with property, either cancel or move forward with purchase
Search/hire Title Company, provide contract, and order title report. Review and follow up on results
Establish and coordinate closing, i.e. dates, documents, funding etc
Ensure we receive deed & title policies after closing

Qualification

Real Estate LawJD from ABA accredited schoolMultistate BarAttention to detailMulti-taskingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

JD required from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA)
Minimum of 10 years' experience practicing Real Estate Law
Possess a keen attention to detail
Ability to prioritize workload, and handle sensitive information
Be well-organized and able to multi-task in a through and timely manner
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Pre-employment screening, including a background check, is required
Cover letter required
Required to work on site in Staten Island, NY

Preferred

Multistate Bar Preferred

Company

Tunnel to Towers Foundation

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Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation supports first responders, veterans, and families with housing, events, and donation programs.
dateFounded in 2001
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://t2t.org

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Frank Siller
Founder

Recent News

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2025-12-11
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Tunnel to Towers Foundation Delivers 25 Mortgage-Free Homes to Gold Star Families
2025-11-12
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Safewaze Donates $57k to Tunnel to Towers
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