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We are seeking a highly motivated Real Estate Investment Analyst to join our acquisitions and asset management team. The Analyst will support the sourcing, underwriting, execution, and ongoing management of commercial real estate investments across our retail, medical office, and senior housing portfolio.
As part of an entrepreneurial team supporting a platform with over $37B in AUM, the Analyst will gain hands-on exposure to both acquisitions and asset management, working directly with senior investment professionals and gaining visibility into the investment committee process.
Core responsibilities include financial modeling, investment memo writing, transaction due diligence, portfolio performance monitoring, and asset-level business plan support. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious, with strong financial modeling and communication skills and the ability to work independently with limited oversight.
This is a high-visibility role with regular interaction across internal teams and external counterparties. Extended hours may be required to support live transactions, and some travel is required.
- Evaluate new acquisition opportunities through financial underwriting and market research.
- Build and maintain acquisition models, cash flow projections, valuation analyses, and investment return calculations.
- Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to assess potential investment outcomes.
- Develop clear investment theses and recommendations supported by quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Research market fundamentals, comparable transactions, tenant profiles, and competitive properties.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentation materials for senior leadership and investment committees.
- Maintain acquisition pipeline tracking and support opportunity screening.
- Own and support the acquisition due diligence process from initial evaluation through closing.
- Coordinate collection and review of leases, financial statements, third-party reports, and property-level information.
- Partner with internal teams and consultants to track diligence items, closing requirements, and transaction timelines.
- Identify and summarize key risks, opportunities, and diligence findings for senior review.
- Monitor asset-level business plans and operating performance against underwriting assumptions and investment objectives.
- Analyze property financial statements, budgets, forecasts, leasing activity, and capital expenditures.
- Support valuation updates, hold/sell analyses, refinancing evaluations, and strategic portfolio reviews.
- Prepare quarterly asset review materials and performance reporting for management.
- Collaborate across sector verticals and with finance, accounting, legal, leasing, and property management teams.
- Participate in calls and meetings with brokers, lenders, consultants, and operating partners.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and support special projects and strategic initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree, ideally in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or Business.
- 1–4 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, asset management, investments, valuation, investment banking, or consulting.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of real estate fundamentals, cash flow analysis, and investment returns.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Argus, and CoStar.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Demonstrated initiative and an ownership mentality.
Critical Success Factors & Personal Attributes
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn all aspects of commercial real estate investing.
- Proactive problem-solving in identifying issues and opportunities.
- Strong organizational skills to manage competing, time-sensitive deadlines.
- Professionalism, integrity, and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Plans (FSA)
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Matching Gift Program
- Wide Array of Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits to choose from including Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection & Pet Insurance
The estimated base compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 per year. RMR considers several components including an individual's skills, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and market data.
RMR’s mission is to create long term value for our clients by managing their investments and assets “like we own it” – an approach that consistently and repeatedly generates opportunities for all our employees, investors and stakeholders. We are guided by six core values:
- Integrity at Our Core.
- Perform Passionately and Effectively.
- Inspired Thinking.
- Like We Own It.
- Power of We.
- Mutual Respect.
Visit our website to learn more about what makes The RMR Group a rewarding place to build a career.
Follow RMR on LinkedIn and Instagram @thermrgroup.
The RMR Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.
We are seeking a highly motivated Real Estate Investment Analyst to join our acquisitions and asset management team. The Analyst will support the sourcing, underwriting, execution, and ongoing management of commercial real estate investments across our retail, medical office, and senior housing portfolio.
As part of an entrepreneurial team supporting a platform with over $37B in AUM, the Analyst will gain hands-on exposure to both acquisitions and asset management, working directly with senior investment professionals and gaining visibility into the investment committee process.
Core responsibilities include financial modeling, investment memo writing, transaction due diligence, portfolio performance monitoring, and asset-level business plan support. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and intellectually curious, with strong financial modeling and communication skills and the ability to work independently with limited oversight.
This is a high-visibility role with regular interaction across internal teams and external counterparties. Extended hours may be required to support live transactions, and some travel is required.
- Evaluate new acquisition opportunities through financial underwriting and market research.
- Build and maintain acquisition models, cash flow projections, valuation analyses, and investment return calculations.
- Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to assess potential investment outcomes.
- Develop clear investment theses and recommendations supported by quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Research market fundamentals, comparable transactions, tenant profiles, and competitive properties.
- Prepare investment memoranda and presentation materials for senior leadership and investment committees.
- Maintain acquisition pipeline tracking and support opportunity screening.
- Own and support the acquisition due diligence process from initial evaluation through closing.
- Coordinate collection and review of leases, financial statements, third-party reports, and property-level information.
- Partner with internal teams and consultants to track diligence items, closing requirements, and transaction timelines.
- Identify and summarize key risks, opportunities, and diligence findings for senior review.
- Monitor asset-level business plans and operating performance against underwriting assumptions and investment objectives.
- Analyze property financial statements, budgets, forecasts, leasing activity, and capital expenditures.
- Support valuation updates, hold/sell analyses, refinancing evaluations, and strategic portfolio reviews.
- Prepare quarterly asset review materials and performance reporting for management.
- Collaborate across sector verticals and with finance, accounting, legal, leasing, and property management teams.
- Participate in calls and meetings with brokers, lenders, consultants, and operating partners.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and support special projects and strategic initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree, ideally in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or Business.
- 1–4 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, asset management, investments, valuation, investment banking, or consulting.
- Strong financial modeling, valuation, and quantitative skills with a solid understanding of real estate fundamentals, cash flow analysis, and investment returns.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Argus, and CoStar.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful conclusions.
- Demonstrated initiative and an ownership mentality.
Critical Success Factors & Personal Attributes
- Intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn all aspects of commercial real estate investing.
- Proactive problem-solving in identifying issues and opportunities.
- Strong organizational skills to manage competing, time-sensitive deadlines.
- Professionalism, integrity, and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Plans (FSA)
- 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
- Holidays, Vacation & Sick Time
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Assistance
- Matching Gift Program
- Wide Array of Voluntary, Employee-Paid Benefits to choose from including Critical Illness & Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection & Pet Insurance
The estimated base compensation range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 per year. RMR considers several components including an individual's skills, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and market data.
RMR’s mission is to create long term value for our clients by managing their investments and assets “like we own it” – an approach that consistently and repeatedly generates opportunities for all our employees, investors and stakeholders. We are guided by six core values:
- Integrity at Our Core.
- Perform Passionately and Effectively.
- Inspired Thinking.
- Like We Own It.
- Power of We.
- Mutual Respect.
Visit our website to learn more about what makes The RMR Group a rewarding place to build a career.
Follow RMR on LinkedIn and Instagram @thermrgroup.
The RMR Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.
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Who's Hiring
- Marcus & Millichap36
- Greysteel9
- NorthMarq6
- JPMorganChase5
- Vertigo Real Estate Ventures5
Top Industries Hiring
- Investment & Asset Management
- Fintech
- Banking & Financial Services
- Law & Legal Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in real estate investment analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, economics, or a related quantitative field
- Advanced proficiency in Excel financial modeling, including DCF, IRR, and waterfall structures
- Experience with Argus Enterprise for commercial property cash flow analysis
- One to three years of experience in real estate acquisitions, asset management, or investment banking
- CFA candidacy or CFA charterholder designation preferred for senior analyst roles
- Familiarity with real estate databases such as CoStar, REIS, or similar market data platforms
Tips for Your Real Estate Investment Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to the deal
Highlight specific transactions you've underwritten, the asset class (multifamily, industrial, office), and the deal size. Hiring managers in real estate investment scan for asset-class depth and direct financial modeling experience, not just general finance skills.
Show your modeling work upfront
Attach a sample DCF or waterfall model to your application or link a portfolio in your resume header. Many real estate investment analyst roles screen out candidates who can't demonstrate Excel and Argus modeling before the first call.
Target firms by asset class and strategy
A value-add multifamily shop and a core office REIT want different underwriting instincts. Filter openings by the firm's stated strategy so your cover note can speak directly to their deal flow and return profile.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists real estate investment analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a case study for the modeling test
Most analyst interviews include a timed acquisition model or case study. Practice building a levered IRR model from a rent roll and T12 from scratch so you can complete it accurately under time pressure, not just edit an existing template.
Negotiate using comp structure, not just base
Real estate investment analyst offers often include deal bonuses or carry participation that varies widely by firm size and strategy. When comparing offers, ask specifically about carried interest eligibility and how deal bonuses are calculated and paid out.
Real Estate Investment Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most real estate investment analysts?
The most active employers for real estate investment analysts right now are Marcus & Millichap, Greysteel, and NorthMarq, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Activity shifts with deal volume and fundraising cycles, so checking current listings regularly gives you the most accurate picture.
How many real estate investment analyst jobs are remote?
About 45% of real estate investment analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, deal-driven nature of most investment roles. Portfolio analytics, investor reporting, and financial modeling support positions tend to offer the most schedule flexibility, while acquisitions roles typically require on-site presence for property tours and sponsor meetings.
How do you become a real estate investment analyst?
Start with a finance, economics, or real estate undergraduate degree and build Excel and Argus modeling skills through coursework or self-study. Pursue internships at a REIT, private equity firm, or commercial brokerage to gain deal exposure. Earning the CFA or completing a real estate financial modeling certification strengthens your candidacy, and landing an entry-level acquisitions or asset management role is the standard path in.
Can you get a real estate investment analyst job with little experience?
Entry into real estate investment analysis is possible without full-time experience if you can demonstrate modeling competency and asset-class knowledge. Build a sample acquisition model using publicly available rent rolls, complete an online real estate financial modeling course, and target smaller private equity shops or regional commercial brokerages that hire analysts straight out of undergraduate programs and are more willing to train.
What does the real estate investment analyst interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter or HR screen, followed by a first-round conversation with an associate or VP focused on your background and market knowledge. A timed financial modeling test, usually a levered acquisition model or case study, comes next. Final rounds involve senior partners and often include a mock investment committee presentation where you defend your underwriting assumptions and return projections.
Where can I find and apply to real estate investment analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to real estate investment analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your asset class focus and experience level, then apply directly to each listing. New positions are added regularly, so checking back frequently gives you the best chance of catching recently posted openings before they close.
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