Acquisition Associate

About the Company:

Cardone Capital specializes in acquiring and managing real estate properties, prioritizing both short-term income generation and long-term value creation. The firm was established to provide everyday investors access to institutional-grade real estate investments that normally are reserved for large, institutional investors. Since 2016, Cardone Capital has invested more than $1.3 billion of equity and aggregated a $4.4 billion, 12,500-unit Class A multifamily real estate portfolio. In addition to its Class A multifamily portfolio, Cardone Capital owns two Class A office properties comprising more than 500,000 square feet.

Job Description:

Cardone Capital has an immediate opening for an Acquisitions Associate to join our dynamic and extremely active real estate team. You will assist the acquisitions team in sourcing and underwriting multifamily investment opportunities. The position will offer the selected candidate exposure to all facets of real estate transactions.

The position is full-time, in-office in Aventura, FL.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all quantitative functions of the investment process
• Prepare cash flow analyses and investment memos
• Evaluate optimal capital structures for each investment opportunity
• Develop new and/or audit existing Excel models
• Present financial models to senior members of management, brokers and lenders
• Maintain acquisition pipeline and database
• Compile sales and market data for inclusion in quarterly reports, presentations and investment memos
• Assist in transaction due diligence and coordinating third-party vendors

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or similar field required
• Minimum of five (5) years of directly relevant multifamily real estate underwriting experience required
• Experience with real estate valuation processes, underwriting, cash flow analysis and return on investment principles
• Strong ability to turn data into actionable insights and influence senior leadership’s decision-making by senior leadership
• Creative and relentless prioritization mindset to constantly reduce manual processes and drive strategic conversations
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and build structure in an ambiguous environment
• Expert Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills a must along with strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Maintain the strictest of confidence while dealing with confidential matters
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Superior attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills

Cardone Real Estate Acquisitions is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.