Associate General Counsel – Multifamily Real EstateLocation: McLean, VA (Onsite – Limited Remote Flexibility) Fulltime onsite - Monday -Friday.Employment Type: Full-TimeThe Associate General Counsel will provide legal guidance on multifamily real estate finance transactions, supporting loan production, underwriting, securitization, and asset management activities. This role plays a key part in enabling business operations through expert legal counsel and strategic advisory.Key Responsibilities• Serve as legal counsel on multifamily loan transactions, including purchase and servicing• Negotiate contracts, loan documents, and transaction agreements• Conduct due diligence and analyze legal risks in structured transactions and securitization• Support asset management, operational, and loan servicing legal matters• Coordinate and manage outside counsel• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across legal, business, and regulatory teams• Provide legal support for product development, policy updates, and process improvements• Assist with regulatory and government-related matters, including FHFA interactions• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and advisory materials• Train internal teams on legal and regulatory mattersMust-Have Skills• JD degree and active bar membership• 10+ years of real estate finance legal experience• Strong experience in negotiating and closing complex transactions• Deep understanding of commercial/multifamily real estate legal frameworks• Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skillsRequired Skills• Real estate finance transactions and documentation• Legal advisory across loan lifecycle and asset management• Risk assessment and compliance• Stakeholder communication and collaborationPreferred / Nice-to-Have Skills• CMBS and securitization experience• Agency/secondary mortgage market exposure• Experience with regulatory bodies• Familiarity with AI tools and emerging technologiesIndustry Experience• Financial Services / Mortgage / Real Estate Finance requiredEducation• Juris Doctor (JD) requiredAdditional Notes• High-impact legal role supporting multifamily real estate operations• Hybrid flexibility with limited remote weeks annually• Strong collaboration across legal and business teams required