Real Estate Associate

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a Real Estate Associate to support its Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3 to 6 years of experience in affordable housing or real estate law. The role focuses on representing both nonprofit and for-profit developers in all aspects of affordable multifamily housing transactions, including development, acquisition, financing, rehabilitation, operation, and sale. This position offers the chance to work with a nationally active practice from a central Florida location, contributing to a collaborative and impactful legal team.

Location:

• Orlando, Florida

Duties:

• Represent developers (for-profit and nonprofit) in affordable multifamily housing projects

• Advise clients on development, acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, and financing

• Navigate and apply federal, state, and local affordable housing programs

• Draft and negotiate real estate and financing documentation

• Support transactions from initiation through closing and post-closing phases

• Collaborate with attorneys and staff within a high-performing legal team

Requirements:

• 3 to 6 years of legal experience in real estate or affordable housing practice

• Proven background in developer representation and financing for residential/commercial projects

• Strong understanding of tax credit structures, affordable housing laws, and program compliance

• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills

• Detail-oriented with strong project management ability

• Demonstrated ability to handle complex legal issues and transactions independently

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• LLM preferred, but not required

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar

Skills:

• Deep knowledge of affordable housing programs and tax credit financing

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills

• Ability to manage client relationships and expectations

• Effective team collaboration and independent work ethic

• Commitment to quality, professionalism, and service excellence

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a nationally recognized real estate and affordable housing team

• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment in a growing legal market

• Access to a broad legal platform with resources across multiple jurisdictions

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306