Real Estate Lending Associate (Junior to Mid-Level)

Real Estate Lending Associate (Junior to Mid-Level) – New York or Charlotte

Location: New York, NY or Charlotte, NC
Experience: 3–5 Years PQE | Real Estate & Asset-Based Lending

An Am Law 100 firm is seeking a Real Estate Lending Associate (3–5 years PQE) to join its expanding finance team in either New York or Charlotte. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to high-value transactions and sophisticated lender-side work.

About the Team

Join a nationally recognized group representing major financial institutions in real estate-secured and asset-based lending transactions. The team supports clients across industries with a collaborative, business-minded approach and a strong pipeline of deals nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent lenders in the origination of mortgage and mezzanine loans

  • Draft and negotiate loan agreements, intercreditor agreements, and security documents

  • Review title, survey, and due diligence materials

  • Advise on structuring and execution of real estate and asset-backed financing transactions

Who You Are

  • 3–5 years of real estate finance experience, ideally on the lender side

  • Comfortable managing deal flow and drafting loan documentation

  • Familiar with both real estate and personal property collateral structures

  • Admitted to the NY or NC Bar (or eligible to waive in)

  • JD from a respected law school with strong academic credentials

Compensation

Salary Range: $230,000 – $320,000 (DOE)
Benefits: Full suite of health insurance, 401(k), discretionary bonus, wellness perks, and generous PTO

Interested?
Contact Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk to express interest or learn more.
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Salary:
$230-320K

Location:
New York

Discipline:
Corporate

Job Code:
Real Estate Lending Associate (Junior to Mid-Level)