Raydar
Senior Real Estate Paralegal
$100K–$130K
Newark, New Jersey · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- Seven to ten or more years.
About the job
Support real estate transactions at a law firm by managing files from opening through closing, preparing closing documents, and coordinating with attorneys and transaction parties.
What you'll do
- Oversee property transactions from opening checklist through closing, including purchase, sale, and financing matters.
- Review title and survey materials, help resolve objections, check closing statements, and prepare documents for recording.
- Coordinate closing-day steps and communicate with transaction parties to keep matters moving.
What they ask for
- Seven to ten or more years of real estate paralegal experience at a law firm.
- Track record of closing property acquisition, disposition, and financing deals.
- Hands-on experience drafting routine closing paperwork and managing files from opening checklist through final step.
- Strong written and verbal communication, ability to advance matters independently, stable tenure with previous employers, and proficiency with document management systems and PDF tools.
Nice to have
- Experience at well-regarded regional law firms.
- Openness to adopting AI tools.
Pay
$100K to $130K (base salary)
Tools
document management systems, PDF tools
AI focus
Open to adopting AI tools; specific AI tasks are not stated.
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