Land Acquisitioner - Lexington

D. R. Horton; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

ESPP

FSA

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation & Holidays

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Land Acquisitioner in Lexington to secure undeveloped land or finished lots for development. You will work with property owners, brokers, land developers and city officials to advance opportunities and prepare letters of intent.

The role requires coordinating leads, performing title and municipal research, and underwriting financial aspects of developments while maintaining professional relationships with stakeholders. Travel overnight may be required.

Qualifications

• Fifth year college or university program certificate.
• Four to six years related experience and/or training.
• Proficiency with MS Office and email.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, Secure and Organize Land Acquisition Leads.
• Receive and provide initial response plan for all new leads from outside sources.
• Perform Title and municipal research and initial “cold call” inquiry for potential land leads.
• Provide initial meeting with seller and/or seller’s representative.
• Provide all pertinent property description information, seller demands, terms, conditions and contact information to management.
• Prepare letters of intent.
• Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers and land owners.
• Underwrite and analyze the financial aspects of each development opportunity.
• Communicate regularly with city officials.
• Negotiate purchase contracts with sellers.
• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company.
• Able to travel overnight.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

Fifth year college program certificate

Four to six years related experience

MS Office and email proficiency

Job description

Job Description - Land Acquisitioner - Lexington (2603865)

Job Description

Land Acquisitioner - Lexington - 2603865

Description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Land Acquisitioner for theirOperations Department.The right candidate will acquireundeveloped land or finished lots for development. Work with property owners, brokers, land developers, city officials and others to secure land.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate, Secure and Organize Land Acquisition Leads

Receive and provide initial response plan for all new leads from outside sources

Perform Title and municipal research and initial “cold call” inquiry for potential land leads

Provide initial meeting with seller and/or seller’s representative

Provide all pertinent property description information, seller demands, terms, conditions and contact information to management

Prepare letters of intent

Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers and land owners

Underwrite and analyze the financial aspects of each development opportunity

Communicate regularly with city officials

Negotiate purchase contracts with sellers

Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

Able to travel overnight

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience

Fifth year college or university program certificate

Four to sixyears related experience and/or training

Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to multi-task and attention to detail

Come joina winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and arelooking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays
• Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits

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