Commercial Real Estate/Private Lending Clerk

Position Title: Commercial Real Estate (lending/borrowing) Law Clerk Reporting To: Manager, Human Resources Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Position Summary

We are seeking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Law Clerk with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be supporting lawyers with commercial lending transactions, performing tasks like preparing mortgage documents, coordinating with lenders, managing file closings.

Duties & Responsibilities

Commercial purchases, sales, mortgages, refinancing, lending Conduct title/off-title searches Draft loan documents Prepare title reports

Qualifications

Minimum of 5+ years of experience of related experience specifically working on both the lending and borrowing sides.

Experience dealing with banks and private lenders would be an asset

Law Clerk Diploma required Strong technical skills in Teraview, OnCorp, MS Word and Outlook Strong multi-tasking skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities, while respecting tight deadlines Possesses well developed verbal and written communication skills. Able to work with a variety of individuals providing quality service at all times Operates with a high degree of accuracy and has strong attention to detail Takes initiative and possesses well-developed organizational and time management skills A team player, with the ability to build relationships and provide strong customer service Ability to work independently, following instructions with minimal supervision Possesses good judgment and responds well to constructive feedback.

Ability to discretely handle highly confidential information

Willingness to learn workflow schemes and in-house processes Familiarity working within a DMS system is an asset

Success in this role means

Has a strong client service approach Strong research, investigative and problem-solving skills The ability to meet tight internal and external deadlines while managing multiple projects and competing with demands for resources Extreme accuracy and attention to detail Being a self-starter with the ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment. Ability to be flexible with regards to hours during busy periods to meet the demands of the role Discretion and confidentially is essential to this role and required at all times

What We Offer

Competitive base salary based on yrs of experience: 85-130K Comprehensive benefit and insurance plans, with HSA RRSP plan with employer contributions Fitness and Wellness Benefit Education assistance