Greystone

Real Estate Counsel

Greystone • $110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
  • 3+ years of experience in commercial real estate
  • Experience in drafting and reviewing commercial real estate transaction documents
  • Familiarity with public procurement laws, especially in Massachusetts
  • Experience with public entity clients is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate leases, licenses, easements, and other real estate documents
  • Ensure compliance with public procurement laws
  • Coordinate closings and oversee transaction summaries
  • Assist staff with legal correspondence
  • Conduct legal research as required

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment that encourages diverse perspectives
  • Opportunity to work with public institutions and agencies
  • Focus on creative solutions within the real estate sector
  • Empowerment for individual entrepreneurial spirit
  • Commitment to equal employment opportunity
Full Job Description
Greystone Real Estate Advisory Group, a division of Greystone, is a consulting firm specializing in asset management for public institutions. Greystone drafts and negotiates leases, licenses, easements and other real estate documents for transportation agencies including the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) and manages the agencies' leased and licensed portfolios. Our office is located in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston one block from the Transportation Building.

About the Position: We are seeking an attorney to fill the Real Estate Counsel position for our Boston based team which focuses on providing real estate services to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The Real Estate Counsel drafts and negotiates leases, licenses, easements, deeds, development agreements, and other real estate documents. This position also ensures public procurement law compliance, coordinates closings, oversees the preparation of transaction summaries, assists staff with correspondence, performs legal research and other duties as assigned.

Requirements: Juris Doctor (from an ABA-accredited law school) with 3+ years' experience in commercial real estate, including leasing and conveyancing. Experience working with public entity clients a plus and working knowledge of Massachusetts public procurement laws preferred.

Who you are: You are an organized, detail-oriented attorney with excellent verbal, written and intercommunication skills and an interest in commercial real estate and the public sector. You have experience drafting and reviewing commercial real estate transaction documents.

At Greystone, we believe that finding creative solutions for our clients comes from the collaboration of people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to build a work environment that empowers all individuals with opportunities to channel their entrepreneurial spirit. Greystone is an EEO employer.

*For HUD's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Based upon combined firm commitments received by Greystone Funding Company LLC and Greystone Servicing company LLC and excludes risk sharing and hospital loans."

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About Greystone

Greystone is a real estate lending, investment, and advisory company. The company was founded in 1988 and has since grown to have over 500 employees. Greystone provides a range of services including lending, investment, and advisory services for real estate projects. The company has a focus on affordable housing and has been involved in the financing of over 200,000 affordable housing units. Greystone has offices in New York, Los Angeles, and other locations throughout the United States.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1988

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