
Real Estate Analyst, Acquisitions
Westport Properties, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newport Beach • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $75,000 per year
About the role
- Support underwriting for acquisitions, development, and asset management within self-storage investment platform.
- Build, refine, and maintain financial models to underwrite new acquisition and development opportunities.
- Support due diligence processes through analysis, modeling, and organization of key materials.
- Assist in the preparation of investment memoranda and analytical materials for internal and external stakeholders.
- Perform market research, competitive analyses, demand studies, and budgeting for new self-storage projects.
- Interface with capital partners regarding analytical inputs and reporting (nonclient-facing, limited travel).
- Contribute to investor reporting, buy/hold analyses, financing coordination, and overall project execution.
- Develop a deep understanding of properties, markets, and deal structures to enhance decision-making quality.
- Coordinate with third party vendors on acquisition DD reports
- Maintain workflows such as post-closing checklists and underwriting checklists.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in real estate underwriting, investment analysis, banking, private equity, or a similar analytical role.
- Strong foundation in cash flow analysis, valuation, and financial modeling.
- High proficiency in Excel and enthusiasm for leveraging artificial intelligence to improve workflows.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to distill complex data into clear insights.
- Comfortable working independently in flexible environments (office, home, etc.).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
financial modelingcash flow analysisvaluationdue diligencemarket researchcompetitive analysisbudgetinginvestment analysisanalytical skillsproject execution
Soft skills
attention to detailorganizationtime managementwritten communicationverbal communicationindependent workflexibility