Real Estate Paralegal
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 years of relevant experience, preferably within real estate or property management;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Real Estate Paralegal
Gestion Zagora - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (On-site)
Job Summary
Gestion Zagora is a young and dynamic company specializing in real estate management. Operating for over 5 years, the company owns and manages a diverse portfolio of residential properties across Quebec and Ontario. As part of our continued growth and expansion, we are looking for a Real Estate Paralegal to join our team in Edmonton.
Reporting to the legal team, the successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the company's real estate operations. This position will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, organizing, and following up on a variety of legal and real estate documentation while working closely with internal teams and external legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and manage legal documentation related to real estate matters;
- Assist with real estate acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and other transactions;
- Prepare and review leases, renewals, notices, agreements, and other real estate-related documents;
- Conduct legal and documentary research related to properties and transactions;
- Assist with title searches, registrations, and other land-related documentation;
- Prepare and organize documentation required for real estate transactions;
- Track important deadlines, contractual obligations, renewals, and transaction milestones;
- Coordinate with lawyers, notaries, brokers, lenders, financial institutions, and other external professionals;
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date legal and property files;
- Assist with corporate and property-related documentation;
- Follow up on contracts, permits, registrations, and other documents associated with the company's properties;
- Support the legal team and management with various administrative and legal matters;
- Contribute to improving and standardizing internal legal and administrative processes;
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications & Skills
- Diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Administration, or a related field;
- 2–5 years of relevant experience, preferably within real estate or property management;
- Knowledge of real estate law and documentation in Alberta;
- Previous experience with real estate transactions, leases, or property management is considered a strong asset;
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel;
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills;
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy;
- Ability to manage multiple files and deadlines simultaneously;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team;
- Professionalism, discretion, initiative, and sound judgment.
What We Offer
- A dynamic work environment within a growing real estate company;
- The opportunity to work on a wide range of real estate and legal matters;
- A collaborative and professional team environment;
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development;
- A full-time, Monday to Friday, on-site position in Edmonton;
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
About Gestion Zagora
Gestion Zagora is a growing real estate management company with a diverse portfolio of residential properties across multiple markets. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality property management while continuing to expand our portfolio and operations.
We are looking for motivated, organized, and detail-oriented professionals who want to grow with the company and play an active role in our continued success.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Edmonton, Alberta - On-site
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Industry: Real Estate / Legal
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare, review, organize, and track legal and property documentation for acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, leases, and other real estate matters. Coordinate with internal teams and external professionals, maintain accurate files, monitor deadlines and obligations, and support the legal team with administrative and process-improvement work.
Requirements
A diploma or degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Administration, or a related field and 2–5 years of relevant experience are required; real estate or property management experience is preferred. Candidates should know Alberta real estate law and documentation, be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and demonstrate strong organization, accuracy, communication, judgment, and ability to manage multiple files and deadlines.
Skills
- Real Estate Transactions
- Lease Preparation and Review
- Legal Research
- Title Searches
- Land Registrations
- Deadline and Milestone Tracking
- File Management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Organization
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Independent Work
- Process Improvement
Benefits
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Career Development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Legal
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Real Estate
- Paralegal
- Legal Administration
- Property Management
- Alberta Real Estate Law
- Real Estate Acquisitions
- Dispositions
- Refinancing
- Leases
- Lease Renewals
- Legal Documentation
- Title Searches
- Land Registrations
- Documentary Research
- Contractual Obligations
- Transaction Milestones
- Property Files
- Corporate Documentation
- Permits
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Deadline Management
- Process Improvement