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Our Chicago office is seeking an Associate to join the Private Real Estate Debt Investment team. We are looking for a self-starter, who is highly collaborative, analytical and has a strong interest in Real Estate. The Private Real Estate Debt team invests via senior debt, mezzanine and preferred equity structures across all asset classes. The focus is on value-add business plans which include physical and/or operational improvements, re-development, or ground up development.
Job Responsibility:
Assisting the Chicago based investment professionals in analyzing and underwriting real estate debt opportunities across the western region of the US
Supporting the Firm’s asset management team in monitoring and managing existing real estate debt opportunities across the western region of the US
Preparing and confirming pro forma cash flow projections for potential investment opportunities across all property types, structures, and risk profiles for multiple real estate funds and separate accounts
Analyzing property data and reports including operating statements, rent rolls, leasing reports, and appraisals to assist in concluding feasibility of investment opportunities
Utilizing third party data providers and conducting own research to analyze markets, trends, and competitive sets to assist in preparation of underwriting assumptions
Preparing models and summaries of investment opportunities for internal or client presentation through thorough understanding of investment factors, market research, and credit risk analysis
Coordinating and participating in due diligence and closing processes relating to investment opportunities
Working collaboratively with other groups such as research and portfolio management
Requirements:
0-3 years of professional commercial real estate experience
Bachelor’s degree in finance or real estate
General understanding of real estate finance, property valuation, and investment analysis
Excellent communicator with strong writing skills
Well-organized, detail oriented, and deadline driven
Enjoys working in a dynamic team environment
Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and handle ambiguity
Enjoys working both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels