Paralegal
PARALEGAL www.bhproperties.comCompanyBH Properties is a privately held commercial real estate investment firm focused on value-add acquisitions in office, industrial, retail, and multi-family properties throughout the Western United States, along with investments in distressed debt and ground leases. The Company is vertically integrated, with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Riverside, Phoenix, Dallas, and Houston, and can acquire and close transactions without the need for lengthy due diligence periods. Our 30-year track record and balance sheet allow us to move quickly and creatively, structuring acquisitions to satisfy seller’s needs in a highly competitive market. Today, the Company owns and operates approximately 10M square feet across 18 states.POSITIONThe Paralegal will work closely with the General Counsel, the Finance team, and the Asset Management team.LOCATIONThis will be an in-person role in our LA office.Duties And ResponsibilitiesLegalAssist the General Counsel in reviewing title exception documents, identify issues, and draft title memos and title objection lettersPrepare draft of or review estoppel certificates and SNDAsAssist the General Counsel in reviewing surveys and drafting revisions to surveysLeasingPrepare first drafts of leases incorporating LOI terms, and first drafts of extension amendments and miscellaneous leasing documents including consents to assignment/sublease/change in control and broker listing and commission agreementsLoans and Purchase and Sale TransactionsWork with the General Counsel in preparing closing checklists and closing instructionsReview documents for blanks/missing information, missing exhibits, etcPrepare first drafts of agreements incorporating LOI terms, and first drafts of amendments and miscellaneous real estate documentsReview judgment and lien searches under the guidance of the General CounselComplete documents and assemble exhibits for closingAssist in coordinating the preparation of settlement statementsParticipate in checklist callsAssist in coordinating closing logistics for purchase and sale and loan transactionsQualificationsBachelor’s Degree requiredParalegal certificate from an accredited programMinimum of 3 years of general full-time work experienceMinimum of 2 years of full-time paralegal experience from the transactional departmentStrong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and multi-taskAdvanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and OutlookAbility to communicate effectively and professionally (both written and verbally) within all levels of the organization and externally with tenants, vendors, and other outside partiesAbility to work independently and with minimum supervisionAbility to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environmentMust possess a strong work ethicMust be a team playerYardi experience a plusCompensation$80,000-$110,000 baseWe offer a generous consulting fee & benefits package, along with the opportunity for development and stability within a well-capitalized, entrepreneurial, and growing real estate investment group.