General Counsel, Real Estate

Confidential

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Legal, Loan Closing, Loan Documents, Loan Funding, Loan Operations, Loan Review, Loans, Mortgage Lending, Real Estate, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

General Counsel, Real Estate

About the Company

Accomplished real estate lender

Industry
Real Estate

Type
Privately Held

About the Role

The Company is seeking a General Counsel with a focus on real estate to lead their in-house legal team. This is a pivotal role, particularly for a candidate with a background in real estate lending and loan fulfillment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the company's expansion, specifically in the transition to keeping loan fulfillment operations in-house. Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to, the review and approval of lender's loan packages, preparation and review of loan documents, closing disclosure preparation, and authorizing loan funding. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 6 years of real estate experience, with a strong emphasis on the lending and loan fulfillment aspects.Applicants for the General Counsel position at the company should be prepared to take on a dynamic and challenging role within a rapidly growing organization. The role requires a legal professional with a deep understanding of real estate, particularly in the context of lending and loan fulfillment. The General Counsel will be at the forefront of building and leading a legal team that is integral to the company's operations. A proactive and strategic approach to legal matters, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment, is essential. The company values a collaborative and innovative legal team, and the successful candidate will play a key part in shaping the future of the in-house legal function.

Functions

  • Legal

About the Company

C

Confidential

American Equity Mortgage, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders with a proven history of success. For 20 years we have held integrity, leadership, strength and stability making us highly respected in the industry, as well as throughout the communities we serve. We are committed to our customers by specializing in helping people save money through mortgage refinancing, debt consolidation, and home purchase loans. Our employees are continually growing with our ongoing, coaching culture, training and support along with upward mobility promoting from within our organization. Our commitment to helping others carries into social responsibility to support, assist and empower communities with our private foundation known as AEM Cares, along with our corporate giving program to help and enable charitable causes nationwide reach their goals.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
WEBSITE
https://www.americanequity.com