Real Estate Valuation Analyst

Responsibilities

• Become Argus Certified and have the chance to grow your knowledge within the Commercial Real Estate field.
• Gain insights into property valuations and appraisals, working collaboratively with a diverse and accountable team.
• Be mentored by senior staff on your team, gaining exposure and insights into a wide range of projects with the chance to work on many different asset types.
• Learn and apply the administrative tasks that drive the appraisal process and gain insights into the market analysis and valuation of client properties.
• Contribute to Argus Intelligence Platform setup, scheduling calls, drafting engagement letters between clients and third-party appraisers.
• Prepare and review cash flow models using ARGUS Enterprise.
• Use factual data provided by clients (rent rolls, operating statements, tenant sales, and various other financial information) to learn the preparation of cash flow models.
• Prepare a market analysis for a property, which includes gathering and analyzing data about the market and submarket and determining valuation assumptions.
• Apply judgment and gain knowledge on data gathering and learn to determine reasonable valuation assumptions such as market rent, market rent growth, investment yields, etc.
• Review third-party appraisal reports as part of the valuation management process, which includes reviewing the ARGUS Enterprise cash flow model for factual and market assumptions, reviewing the appraisal reports, and comparing the valuation metrics to the benchmark data.
• Use best judgment and knowledge to determine the reasonableness of the valuation and ensure that the appraisal reports comply with USPAP and state regulations.
• Complete On-Boarding Training (Core Competency Training, Business Practices and Ethics & USPAP & Basic Appraisal Principles and Procedures) and become ARGUS Certified.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
• Strong skills in business writing, research, quantitative and analytical skills to complete an end-to-end appraisal review.
• Proficient in Excel (x-lookups, pivot tables, DCF models).
• Proactive, resourceful, and committed to continuous learning and certification.
• Effective communication, collaboration, and the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours.

Preferred Qualifications

• Potential exposure to the CRE industry through internships.
• Familiarity with ARGUS Enterprise is a plus.

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