Acquisitions Associate
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and analytical Acquisitions Associate to join our Atlanta-based investment team, with a focus on identifying and executing retail property acquisitions. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in real estate finance, market research, and transaction execution, particularly within the retail asset class.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and evaluate retail real estate acquisition opportunities across target markets.
- Conduct financial modeling, valuation analysis, and investment underwriting for potential acquisitions.
- Perform market research and competitive analysis to support investment decisions.
- Lead due diligence efforts, including coordination with legal, environmental, and property management teams.
- Prepare investment memoranda and present recommendations to the investment committee.
- Build and maintain relationships with brokers, property owners, and other market participants.
- Track and analyze retail market trends, tenant performance, and demographic shifts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, investment analysis, or related roles.
- Strong proficiency in Excel-based financial modeling and Argus (preferred).
- Deep understanding of retail property fundamentals and market dynamics.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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