Real Estate Investment Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Real Estate Investment Associate

A leading Real Estate Private Equity firm is looking to add a cradle-to-grave Associate to the team to further support the firm's growth plans. The Associate will assist in evaluating real estate investments for opportunistic real estate funds, including the acquisition and development of various property sectors across target markets in the United States.

Real Estate Investment Associate

The Associate will be responsible for underwriting and financially analyzing each opportunity, as well as performing property and market due diligence. Additionally, the Associate will take an active role in the asset management and sale of the funds' investments. We are seeking someone who can immediately apply their technical skills and experience to produce underwriting, provide asset analysis, and oversee asset / project management, with an interest in independently sourcing new deals through their own network over time.

Key Responsibilities :

• Financial Modeling : Develop detailed and complex financial underwriting models for the acquisition and development of real estate investments, with a focus on the opportunistic space.
• Due Diligence : Conduct asset-level and market-level due diligence, including identifying vendors or sources of third-party due diligence information and independently leading these efforts.
• Capital Structure & Business Plan Analysis : Gain a thorough understanding of each deal's capital structure and business plan, identifying key risks through discussions with owners, operators, market participants, and investment professionals.
• Market Research : Identify a project's demand drivers; gather market information through independent fieldwork and direct contact with brokers, builders, developers, and other market participants. Synthesize information to draw conclusions on future market demand, pricing, rent, occupancy, absorption, vacancy, and liquidity.
• Value-Add Assessment : Evaluate the viability of value-add / repositioning efforts and identify various partners to execute these strategies.
• Investment Memorandums : Communicate conclusions in detailed investment memorandums to be presented to senior management for consideration and approval. Participate in Underwriting and Investment Committee discussions.
• Asset Management : Support potential investment partners' review and underwriting of participation in identified deals and continue to respond to ongoing inquiries and requests post-acquisition. Participate in and provide support for the ongoing asset management of each investment, including financing and refinancing, execution of business plans, major asset-level decisions, reporting to funds and investment partners, and the eventual sale of each property.
• Legal Documentation : Review legal documentation in collaboration with the team and counsel throughout the negotiation process.
• Additional Duties : Perform other duties, responsibilities, and projects as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.\r\n\r\nBy breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.\r\n\r\nWe work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.\r\n\r\nFrom our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.