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Company

Walker & Dunlop · 5 hours ago

Counsel

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$160K/yr - $175K/yr

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Assist with legal matters relating to the business deals and matters of Walker & Dunlop’s Affordable Equity and Affordable Preservation businesses, including acquisition, disposition, and financing of interest in real property, corporate and investment fund related matters.

Provide effective counsel in a highly collaborative environment.

Contribute toward the development of affordable housing.

Qualification

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Real estate transactional experienceLow-Income Housing Tax CreditsLegal researchRisk identificationMitigationPublic presentation skillsTax-exempt bonds knowledgeLending practices knowledgeSurvey review

Required

Real estate transactional training at a major US law firm.

At least 3 years of experience as a real estate transactional attorney.

A Bachelor’s and Jurors Doctorate degree from a top tier law school is required.

Excellent transactional research and writing skills and attention to detail.

Ability to identify risks and propose alternative structures to mitigate risks.

Ability to handle multiple projects.

Excellent public presentation, strong communication skills to all levels of management and ability to work successfully in a critical team environment.

Excellent oral and written communication skills - the individual speaks clearly and persuasively in all situations, demonstrates group presentation skills and conducts meetings including excellent spelling, grammar, and proofreading abilities.

Ability to think critically and be creative with problem-solving - the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information strategically.

Must possess exceptional interpersonal skills and must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization and handle sensitive and confidential situations independently or on a team.

Strong analytical skills.

Attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness.

Highly motivated, self-starter who is dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a productive independent fashion, and function well in a team environment.

Strong work ethic (professionalism), initiative and pro-activeness and ability to work with minimal guidance and supervision.

Good judgment. The individual displays willingness to make decisions, exhibits sound and accurate judgment and makes timely decisions.

Planning/organizing. The individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently and develops realistic action plans.

Professional, upbeat, energetic, takes initiative, dependable, takes pride in work.

Preferred

Experience with affordable housing, particularly projects financed with tax exempt bonds and/or Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

Knowledge and a working familiarity with Section 42 Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, lending practices, title and survey review, and other real estate finance matters.