Acquisitions Analyst (2364)

JOB SUMMARY: As an Acquisitions Analyst in our multifamily real estate company, you will play a pivotal role within the real estate investment team, contributing to the identification, analysis, and acquisition of multifamily properties.  

VALUES MODELED: All employees are expected to bring our values to life every day by demonstrating: 

• RESPECT: Treat people with courtesy and kindness, valuing inclusion and diversity. 

• ACCOUNTABILITY: Honor commitments, focus on delivering solutions, and take ownership of responsibilities. 

• INTEGRITY: Act with honesty, honor, and transparency in all activities. 

• SERVICE: Be socially conscious, proactive thinkers, committed to improving well-being. 

• EXCELLENCE: Strive for excellence, adapt, innovate, and exceed expectations. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Market and Investment Strategy/ Financial Modeling: 

• Timely upload any potential deals to the acquisition pipeline. 

• Quickly reply to all incoming email traffic, follow up and follow through on every deal and inquiry received.  

• Creating detailed financial models to evaluate financial performance and return on investment of potential acquisitions. 

• Continually modify and make improvements to existing underwriting models with guidance provided from leadership. 

• Analyzing and recommending appropriate financing options for acquisitions. 

• Assisting in the development and execution of the company's multifamily investment strategy. 

• Monitoring industry trends and identifying opportunities for strategic growth. 

• Assisting in the presentation of new opportunities at weekly Investment Committee meetings. 

• Work with Capital and Marketing teams to ensure marketing decks are produced accurate, timely and above industry standards. 

• Conducting thorough market research to identify potential multifamily investment opportunities. 

• Analyzing market trends, demographics, and economic indicators to assess the feasibility and profitability of potential acquisitions. 

• Compiling and presenting comprehensive reports on potential acquisitions to senior leadership. 

• Ensuring accurate and organized documentation of all acquisition-related activities. 

Due Diligence: 

• Managing the due diligence process for potential acquisitions, including assisting with coordinating inspections, environmental assessments, and other relevant studies. 

• Working closely with Legal and Financial teams to ensure all aspects of the due diligence process are completed accurately and efficiently. 

• Timely reply to lender and equity requests during due diligence. 

• Complete internal closing costs workbooks timely. 

Deal Structuring and Negotiation: 

• Collaborating with the Director of Acquisitions to structure and negotiate acquisition deals 

• Assists the Director of Acquisitions and Chief Investment Officer in various tasks, projects, or assignments throughout the acquisition process. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Real Estate, Business Administration, or a related field. 

COMPETENCIES: 

• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills including JV partnerships, waterfall modeling & sensitivity analysis.  

• Proficiency in real estate investment analysis software.  

• Knowledge of real estate financing and capital markets. Excellent communication and presentation skills. 

Key Qualities: 

• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and contribute to the development of the company's real estate investment strategy. 

• Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail in financial analysis and due diligence processes. 

• Team Collaboration: Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. 

• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and industry dynamics. 

• Time Management: Efficiently manage multiple tasks and projects, meeting deadlines and priorities. 

• Ethical Conduct: Uphold high ethical standards and integrity in all real estate acquisition activities. 

• Professional Development: Stay abreast of industry best practices, market trends, and emerging technologies through continuous learning and professional development. 

• Willingness to develop and maintain a deep and extensive knowledge of key Texas markets, specifically Dallas-Fort Worth.