Freddiemac

Freddiemac

Associate General Counsel- Multifamily Real Estate

McLean, VA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$231k-$347kDetected 15 days ago
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About the role

  • The Multifamily Real Estate Department of the Legal Division of Freddie Mac is seeking an attorney to join the team as an Associate General Counsel.
  • This role will provide legal advice and counsel on a wide range of transactions and other matters related to the Multifamily Division's business.
  • We are seeking an attorney with a background in commercial real estate finance to work in a vibrant and collaborative environment!

Responsibilities

  • negotiating contracts/commitments, loan documents, and other transaction documents
  • support multifamily client on coordination with regulatory and governmental affairs, including interaction with FHFA and congressional inquiries
  • loan documents and forms, Guide updates and credit policy
  • Drafting well-structured, complete and concise correspondence, legal analyses and documents for internal and external purposes.
  • Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • Knowledge of the customary legal relationships, legal issues, and closing practices required for commercial and/or multifamily real estate transactions
  • Familiarity with common commercial real estate lender-borrower issues and the ability to negotiate resolution of the same
  • Experience with Agency/secondary multifamily mortgage market/commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple pending time-sensitive matters
  • Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.
  • Membership in good standing in a state Bar
  • Minimum 10 years of legal experience in commercial and/or multifamily real estate finance transactions with a law firm or corporate law department, including responsibility for negotiating and closing real estate finance transactions
  • Strong legal analytical and writing skills
  • Demonstrated general knowledge of AI tools and technologies, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with advancements in artificial intelligence
  • Keys to Success in this Role:
  • Ability to work comfortably and routinely as part of a team and to collaborate across organizational boundaries
  • Ability to build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients, and customers
  • Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.
  • We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation

  • This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $231,000 - $347,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program.

Benefits

  • If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.
  • Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs.
  • Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Company info

  • At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it's at the core of everything we do.
  • Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country.
  • Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.
  • Legal Multifamily Real Estate is critical to the Division's success in carrying out its mission to provide liquidity, stability, and affordability for the nation's rental housing market.
  • We support this important mission through a broad range of legal work, including loan production, underwriting, and related activities; structured transactions; securitization; asset management and operation matters; and asset resolution.

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