The Valuation & Advisory team is seeking a Research Analyst to assist in the creation of commercial real estate appraisal reports by gathering and analyzing data, managing client profiles, and supporting appraisers.
Requirements
- Familiarity with commercial real estate concepts (preferred)
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel) and online research tools
Responsibilities
- Research taxes, zoning, building information, assignment information
- Compile data to write up local area analysis, utilizing CoStar, Reis, and publicly available data such as taxes, zoning, and incentives
- Prepare the front end of the appraisal report – Utilize GTT, Living Sector and other templates and populate information to complete the front end
- Confirm comparable property information through phone calls and other means, and enter findings into database
- Assist in parsing large sets of qualitative and quantitative data, transferring PDF info to Excel for analysis when necessary
- Maintain and organize files, including research, data, and completed reports, for easy access and reference
- Upload completed reports to internal and client-facing platforms, ensuring all necessary documentation is included and accessible
Other
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Reliable, organized and responsive
- A positive attitude and desire to collaborate in a team environment
- Proactively problem solve and remove obstacles that prohibit us from doing our best work
- Uphold the V&A standards of respect, responsiveness and people first (colleagues and clients)