Real Estate Ventures and Finance Associate

Mid-Level Real Estate Associate | JV & Finance | Washington, DC Our Am. Law 100 client is hiring a mid-level associate to join a high-performing real estate platform handling JV structures, financing, acquisitions, and dispositions across major asset classes. The team is nationally ranked and active across U.S. gateway markets and globally.

Role Summary

• Lead and support joint ventures, senior/mezz financings, acquisitions, and dispositions for office, multifamily, industrial, retail, and hospitality assets.
• Draft and negotiate JV agreements, loan documents, purchase and sale agreements, and related equity and debt documentation.
• Work directly with sponsors, lenders, funds, and REITs on complex, multi-entity structures.
• Collaborate across offices on capital markets and portfolio-level transactions. Candidate Profile
• 4–6 years of real estate transactional experience from a top firm.
• Substantial experience in at least two of the following: JV structuring, borrower or lender-side finance, acquisitions, dispositions.
• Comfortable running workstreams, negotiating primary documents, and coordinating diligence.
• DC bar admission or ability to obtain promptly. Why This Role
• Platform: Chambers-recognized real estate practice with depth in JV and finance work, offering immediate exposure to sophisticated sponsors and capital providers.
• Market Access: Robust DC office integrated with national practices that touch real estate, funds, and financial services, enabling cross-border and cross-office deal flow.
• Growth: Formal learning and coaching plus programs that include international rotations and client-embedded training, designed to accelerate deal judgment and leadership.
• Thought Leadership: Annual real estate capital markets programming and surveys that keep the team in the center of market conversations.
• Momentum: Broad firm recognition in Chambers USA 2025 underscores institutional strength and a strong deal pipeline. Location Washington, DC. Hybrid schedule consistent with firm policy. How to Apply If you have 4–6 years of JV and real estate finance experience and want a stronger platform without naming rights attached, send your resume to this posting or contact us for a confidential conversation. We will not share your materials without consent. Click below to SCHEDULE A CALL or use the "I'm Interested" button to send us your information confidentially: