Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary:
We are seeking aReal Estate Investment Associateto join our dynamic Miami team.The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting acquisitions, asset management, and capital markets efforts through detailed financial modeling, in-depth market analysis, and execution of complex transactions.
We are specifically seeking a candidate withat least one year of real estate experienceandformal education in real estate, finance, or a related field. Given the nature of our operations,priority will be given to professionals based in Miamior those with strong local market familiarity.
Acquisitions & Underwriting
- Conduct detailed underwriting of multifamily real estate investment opportunities, including financial modeling, scenario analysis, and sensitivity testing.
- Build and maintain property-level pro formas, cash-flow models, and valuation analyses using Excel.
- Perform market research, demographic studies, rent comps, sales comps, and supply-demand analyses to support underwriting assumptions.
- Assist with the preparation of Investment Committee memoranda, presentations, and deal packages.
Due Diligence & Transaction Support
- Support full-cycle due diligence, including lease audits, financial audits, operating statement analysis, expense benchmarking, and third-party report review.
- Coordinate with brokers, property managers, lenders, attorneys, and consultants throughout acquisition and financing processes.
- Participate in on-site property inspections and coordinate data gathering from internal and external stakeholders.
Asset Management Support
- Monitor operating performance of portfolio assets against underwriting and business plans.
- Support in tracking KPIs such as occupancy, rent growth, operating expenses, CapEx progress, and renovation ROI.
- Assist in preparing quarterly reports for investors, lenders, and internal management.
- Evaluate potential value-add initiatives and support asset managers with financial analysis.
Research & Strategy
- Conduct macro- and micro-level market analysis on target markets and submarkets, identifying trends, risks, and investment themes.
- Prepare ongoing research reports covering economic trends, capital markets, and real estate fundamentals.
- Maintain databases of deal activity, market metrics, and comparable sales and rents.
Capital Markets & Financing
- Assist in financing efforts including lender discussions, debt term analysis, loan sizing, and preparation of financing packages.
- Analyze capital structures, waterfall distributions, fund-level returns, and joint venture terms.
Internal Processes & Collaboration
- Prepare high-quality presentations, dashboards, and reports for senior leadership, investors, and partners.
- Support pipeline management by tracking deals, maintaining CRM inputs, and ensuring internal systems reflect current status.
- Collaborate across acquisitions, asset management, and investor relations teams to support fund-level initiatives.
Professional Experience
Minimum ofthree years of financial analysis and/or services experience.Exposure to real estate preferred
Specific Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Advanced PC skills, including data management, Microsoft Office and Suite
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail is amust
- Multitasking and making sound decisions to meet deadlines while working under a stressful environment
- Ability to conduct effective, error free and persuasive presentations
- Work with a diverse group of individuals in a collaborative team environment
- Apply organizational skills towards managing assigned tasks, projects, assignments, and team members.
- Verbally communicate clear and concise messages to internal/external clients, co-workers, and vendors.
- Using written format, effectively communicate clear and concise messages to clients, co-workers, and vendors.
Educational Background
- Bachelors degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Engineering and/or related field is required
Travel
- 10 percent travel may be required. Includes overnight stays.