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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 specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, economics, or a related field required
- Proficiency in financial modeling, DCF analysis, and property-level underwriting
- Experience with Argus Enterprise or comparable commercial real estate analysis software
- Strong knowledge of real estate markets, valuation methods, and investment structures
- CFA, CCIM, or comparable professional designation preferred for senior-level roles
- Ability to source, evaluate, and present acquisition or disposition opportunities independently
Tips for Your Real Estate Investment Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to deal volume
Hiring managers want to see the size and type of transactions you've worked on. Quantify the assets you've analyzed or acquired, the asset classes you've covered, and any underwriting models you've built or maintained from prior roles.
Highlight your financial modeling skills
Real estate investment roles almost always require proficiency in DCF analysis, IRR calculations, and property-level pro formas. Name the specific modeling tools and templates you use so your resume clears an ATS screen before a human ever reads it.
Target listings by asset class
Multifamily, industrial, retail, and office roles require meaningfully different expertise. Search by asset class in your keywords so you're applying to roles where your underwriting experience maps directly to what the team is already acquiring.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists real estate investment specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a deal sheet for interviews
A one-page deal sheet summarizing two or three transactions you've underwritten or closed is a strong differentiator in investment specialist interviews. Include the asset class, deal size, your specific role, and the outcome or investment thesis you supported.
Negotiate by anchoring to market comps
Before your offer conversation, research compensation data for your asset class and market from BLS and industry surveys. Investment firms expect candidates to know deal economics, so demonstrating you've done rigorous comp analysis on your own offer is entirely in character.
Real Estate Investment Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most real estate investment specialists?
The most active employers for real estate investment specialists 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 acquisition cycles, so checking current listings regularly gives you the most accurate picture.
How many real estate investment specialist jobs are remote?
About 45% of real estate investment specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, market-specific nature of most investment roles. Asset management and portfolio analytics functions tend to offer the most location flexibility, while acquisitions and deal execution roles typically require on-site or regional presence close to target markets.
How do you become a real estate investment specialist?
Start with a degree in finance, real estate, or economics, then build direct experience through roles in commercial brokerage, asset management, or financial analysis. Develop proficiency in underwriting software and financial modeling, particularly DCF and pro forma analysis. Earning a designation like the CCIM or CFA strengthens your candidacy. Networking within investment firms and REITs accelerates your path into specialist roles.
Can you get hired as a real estate investment specialist without direct experience?
You can enter the field without direct investment experience by transitioning from commercial brokerage, appraisal, or corporate finance, where your underwriting and market analysis skills transfer directly. Building a sample deal underwriting or case study to present in interviews demonstrates your analytical capability. Many firms also hire for analyst-level investment roles that are designed as an on-ramp to full specialist responsibilities.
What does the real estate investment specialist interview process look like?
Expect a screening call focused on your deal experience and asset class background, followed by a technical round where you'll walk through a live or take-home underwriting model. Later rounds typically include a case study presenting an investment thesis, conversations with senior investment staff, and questions about market conditions in the firm's target geographies. Some firms also ask you to bring a deal sheet from prior transactions.
Where can I find and apply to real estate investment specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to real estate investment specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. The listings cover roles at every level and across asset classes including multifamily, industrial, office, and commercial. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each listing.
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