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Global Tax - Real Estate Vice President role at Blackstone, leading tax strategy for real estate investments.
Onsite position in New York with a competitive salary range of $150k–$250k and full benefits package.
Tax Attorney — Real Estate Private Equity
About the Role
We are seeking a tax attorney to join our in-house tax team, reporting directly to one of the co-heads of tax for the real estate business. This individual will serve as a key advisor across our real estate investment platform, partnering with investment professionals and members of our private wealth and institutional client services teams on a wide range of matters.
Key Responsibilities
Advise investment professionals within the real estate business on federal, state, local and foreign tax planning for acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, and recapitalizations
Partner with private wealth and institutional client services teams on new product development, including fund formation and structuring
Analyze and advise on tax-efficient holding structures for domestic and cross-border real estate investments, including REIT, partnership, and joint venture structures
Monitor and assess the impact of legislative and regulatory developments on existing and prospective investments
Support tax due diligence efforts in connection with new investments and platform acquisitions
Coordinate with external tax counsel and accounting advisors on transaction execution
Review tax-related provisions in merger agreements, purchase and sale agreements, partnership agreements, subscription documents, side letters, and other fund and transaction documentation
Qualifications
JD from a top-tier law school
Active bar membership in good standing
4+ years of experience at a nationally recognized law firm
Strong working knowledge of Subchapter K, real estate investment trusts, section 1031 exchanges and FIRPTA
Experience advising institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, pension plans, and tax-exempt entities
Translate complex tax concepts into clear, practical guidance for non-tax professionals
High degree of intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.
Expected annual base salary range:
$150,000 - $250,000
Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.
Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses. Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.
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Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:
Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;
Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;
Supervising or training securities licensed employees;
Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products;
Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.
Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.
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