Job Openings Real Estate Paralegal

About the job Real Estate Paralegal

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a stable, community-rooted law firm where real estate is a busy, core practice and your work truly matters
  • Own the closing process from title order through post-closing with strong attorney support and clear workflows
  • Work-life balance in a collegial suburban office where teamwork is real
  • Build deep expertise in residential and commercial real estate transactions, lender work, and closing documentation
  • Competitive salary plus benefits, retirement match, and paid time off in a long-term role

Location: Full-time, on-site in Bedford, MA (suburban office, hands-on collaboration with attorneys).

Note: Must have 1+ year of real estate paralegal or real estate closing experience (law firm preferred) and comfort handling transactions in a fast-paced environment.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, multi-practice law firm with deep roots in its community and a long history of serving individuals and businesses. They have a strong real estate practice and are known for trusted relationships, practical counsel, and a collegial office environment.

Job Description

  • Manage real estate files from intake through closing and post-closing (buyer, seller, and lender transactions)
  • Communicate with clients throughout the transaction and keep timelines moving
  • Order title, MLC, plot plans, and mortgage payoffs
  • Prepare closing documents including CD and ALTA-related paperwork using Qualia
  • Support two real estate attorneys with high-volume closings and transaction coordination
  • Coordinate with lenders, municipalities, and opposing counsel to clear conditions and resolve issues
  • Maintain strong attention to detail while working efficiently in a fast-paced office

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of real estate paralegal, conveyancing, or real estate closings experience (law firm preferred)
  • Familiarity with title and closing steps, lender coordination, and closing packages
  • Experience with Qualia preferred (or similar closing/real estate transaction software)
  • Strong communication, organization, and follow-through
  • Able to work independently while staying collaborative and team-oriented

Why You Will Love Working Here

  • Supportive, down-to-earth team culture with a true pitch in and help mindset
  • Steady workflow and long-term clients that create stability
  • High-trust role with autonomy and direct partnership with attorneys
  • Real work-life balance in a suburban office setting

JPC-680

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance