Real Estate Associate
High-End Transactions | Strong Deal Exposure | Up to $280,000 + Bonus | Los Angeles – Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Associate with 4+ years of commercial real estate transactional experience to join a collaborative team in Los Angeles.
This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate transactions with significant deal ownership, direct client interaction, and exposure to capital markets matters, including joint ventures, syndications, and preferred equity structures.
Highlights
- High-end real estate work– exposure to complex acquisitions, financings, and joint venture structures
- Real deal ownership– opportunity to run transactions from start to finish, not just support
- Client-facing role– significant direct interaction with developers, investors, and sponsors
- Capital markets exposure– work on joint ventures, syndications, and preferred equity structures
- Collaborative boutique culture– supportive, team-driven environment with strong internal coordination
- Quality of life focus– firm actively promotes a positive culture alongside high-quality work
Why a Candidate Would Want This Role
- Move into a role with real ownership and visibility on deals
- Join a firm that balances sophisticated work with a strong culture
- Build a long-term career in real estate transactions with capital markets exposure
- Work closely with decision-makers rather than being buried in a large team
- Clear opportunity to grow into a senior deal-running associate
- Hybrid flexibility – balance of in-office collaboration and remote working
The Role
- You will work on a range of real estate transactional matters, including:
- Purchase and sale agreements
- Loan and financing documentation
- Joint venture and operating agreements
- Syndications and preferred equity structures
- Managing deals from inception through closing
- Coordinating with partners, clients, and internal teams to keep transactions moving efficiently
What are we looking for:
- 4+ years commercial real estate transactional experience
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary up to $280,000
- Full benefits package
Billable Requirement
- Approximately 1,800 billable hours
Location: Los Angeles – Hybrid