Real Estate Investment Analyst

Avison Young; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate is seeking a Real Estate Investment Analyst in Toronto. The role involves providing analytical support, conducting market research, and preparing financial models. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and strong quantitative skills, with an emphasis on teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of work experience in commercial real estate is an asset.
• Strong record of academic achievement and demonstrated quantitative skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams on various projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce financial models for cash-flow projections and development.
• Conduct market surveys including sales and lease comparables.
• Assist with deal structuring and preparation of marketing materials.

Skills

Analytical skills

Market research

Financial analysis

Attention to detail

Business writing

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Business Finance, or Real Estate

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Argus

Job description

The Avison Young Toronto Downtown office is seeking a Real Estate Investment Analyst, able to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment with the Capital Markets Team. The analyst will play a crucial role in providing data-driven insights and analytical support to the team. As a key team member, the analyst’s responsibilities encompass market research, financial analysis, property due diligence, trend analysis and preparing marketing materials.

Responsibilities

• Produce financial models (using Argus and Excel) of varying complexity, including but not limited to detailed cash-flow / pro-forma projections and development models
• Assist with deal structuring and scheduling and communicating with clients and internal stakeholders
• Gather and evaluate economic, demographic and real estate market data for input into project specific deliverables
• Write proposals and offering materials for new or existing assignments and pursuits utilizing effective work planning capabilities
• Assist with preparation of presentation and pitch materials for new business pursuits
• Prepare research pieces for special events and presentations
• Conduct market surveys including sales and lease comparables
• Identify, analyze and support the pursuit of brokerage opportunities
• Assist with the daily management and workflow of the production pipeline
• Assist in reviewing legal documents such as leases, loans, and engagement letters
• Assist in ad-hoc work as required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Economics, Business Finance and / or Real Estate with a strong record of academic achievement and demonstrated quantitative skills
• Understanding of real estate fundamentals, economic metrics and research processes
• Ability to analyze qualitative and quantitative information and translate into strategic deliverables
• Superior grammar and business writing skills
• Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint with experience in Argus considered an asset
• Attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and within a team on a wide variety of projects
• Ability to multi-task, work successfully under pressure and effectively manage time and workload
• Professional, entrepreneurial, high-energy individual, with aptitude to learn new concepts and software
• 1-2 years of work experience in commercial real estate would be considered an asset

Workplace Type

On-Site

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