The People Of: Professional Services
Mid-Level Real Estate Associate – Leasing & Acquisitions
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Mid-Level Real Estate Associate – Leasing & Acquisitions
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The People Of: Professional Services
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 Are
3–5 years of commercial real estate experience with strong leasing and acquisitions exposure
Experience advising institutional landlords or national retail tenants preferred
JD 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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Mid-Level Real Estate Associate – Leasing & Acquisitions
role at
The People Of: Professional Services
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 Are
3–5 years of commercial real estate experience with strong leasing and acquisitions exposure
Experience advising institutional landlords or national retail tenants preferred
JD 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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