Real Estate Finance & Valuation Intern

CenterPoint Properties; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CenterPoint Properties is seeking an Intern to support a range of financial and market analyses within the real estate group in Oakland, CA. You will participate in underwriting, valuation, and due diligence while leveraging AI productivity tools to enhance efficiency.

You must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in accounting, finance, or real estate, with strong academics and excellent communication. This hybrid role requires four days in the office and one day remote.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program with a focus on accounting, finance, or real estate.
• Prior internship experience in real estate, finance, banking, consulting, or related analytical fields preferred
• Strong academic career
• Must demonstrate commitment to excellence, analytical ability, financial acumen, communication skills, organization, and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support financial feasibility analyses for acquisitions, development opportunities, asset repositioning, and disposition scenarios
• Assist with valuation and financial modeling, including DCF, IRR/NPV, comps, and operating performance reviews
• Conduct market/competitive research on industrial real estate fundamentals, tenants, supply/demand trends, and submarket positioning
• Prepare investment committee materials, development updates, asset management reports, and presentations
• Participate in due diligence processes, including underwriting, lease review, physical due diligence, and risk assessments
• Leverage AI productivity tools to support research, drafting, modeling, and workflow efficiency
• Contribute to cross-functional projects to enhance portfolio performance and processes
• Complete additional tasks and project work as assigned

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Excel proficiency

AI tools

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate in accounting, finance or real estate

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI productivity tools

Job description

CenterPoint Properties is seeking an Intern to support a range of financial and market analyses within the real estate group in Oakland, CA. You will participate in underwriting, valuation, and due diligence while leveraging AI productivity tools to enhance efficiency.

You must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in accounting, finance, or real estate, with strong academics and excellent communication. This hybrid role requires four days in the office and one day remote.