Associate General Counsel- Multifamily Law

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose. Position Overview: The Multifamily Law Department of the Legal Division of Freddie Mac is seeking an attorney to join the team as an Associate General Counsel. This role will provide legal advice and counsel on a wide range of transactions and other matters related to the Multifamily Division’s business. We are seeking an attorney with a background in commercial real estate finance to work in a vibrant and collaborative environment! Our Impact: Legal Multifamily Law is critical to the Division’s success in carrying out its mission to provide liquidity, stability, and affordability for the nation’s rental housing market. We support this important mission through a broad range of legal work, including loan production, underwriting, and related activities; structured transactions; securitization ; asset management and operation matters; and asset resolution. Your Impact: Transactions : Serve as legal counsel, independently and/or assisting or collaborating with other attorneys, for Freddie Mac’s purchase and/or servicing of multifamily loans. This may include: negotiating contracts/commitments, loan documents, and other transaction documents reviewing and analyzing legal issues in connection with loan purchases, servicing transactions and other multifamily asset management and operational matters due diligence of real estate matters in connection with structured transactions or securitization coordination and management of outside counsel support multifamily client on coordination with regulatory and governmental affairs, including interaction with FHFA and congressional inquiries collaboration with peers across the legal division Non-Transactional Matters: Initiatives and product improvements and development loan documents and forms, Guide updates and credit policy costing and pricing matters lender approvals and other counterparty matters multifamily research, marketing, and communications risk management strategies for all aspects of the multifamily business improvements to both legal and non-legal processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs across the multifamily business Communication and Collaboration: Training multifamily client and peers on matters relating to multifamily loans and securities Collaborating with peers to ensure consistency of legal advice and negotiating positions. Creating and maintaining effective relationships with business clients, with lenders from whom Freddie Mac buys multifamily mortgages and who service those mortgages, and with lawyers for those lenders. Drafting well-structured, complete and concise correspondence, legal analyses and documents for internal and…