Summer Rotational Internship — Real Estate Finance

LaSalle Investment Management; Colorado; On-site; USD 7,300 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

LaSalle Investment Management is seeking two Summer 2027 Rotational Summer Interns to join its Chicago office. Interns will support Asset Management, Research & Strategy, and Transactions teams, gaining exposure to office, industrial, retail, and multifamily investments.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of commercial real estate, finance and investment management, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program with a strong academic record, preferably in final year.
• Demonstrated ability to self-motivate and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Interest in commercial real estate, investment management, private equity, finance, etc.
• Working knowledge of economic and financial concepts as applied to CRE.
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform financial analyses, including Argus valuation models and Excel-based underwriting pro-formas, cash flow projections, and sensitivity analyses.
• Review and analyze potential leases and their financial impact on an investment.
• Shadow analysts in development of annual operating budgets and quarterly re-forecasts.
• Provide analytical support to fund operations and asset management colleagues.
• Analyze and interpret macroeconomic and real estate market data.
• Conduct in-depth research on a topic and produce a final insights report.
• Assist with client reporting and presentation preparation, including investment memoranda to the Investment Committee.
• Assist team with evaluating and underwriting potential acquisitions for commingled funds and separate accounts.
• Collaborate on the 2027 capstone Project.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate in Business/Commerce/Economics/Real Estate

Tools

MS Excel

Argus

Job description

LaSalle Investment Management is seeking two Summer 2027 Rotational Summer Interns to join its Chicago office. Interns will support Asset Management, Research & Strategy, and Transactions teams, gaining exposure to office, industrial, retail, and multifamily investments.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of commercial real estate, finance and investment management, with strong analytical and communication skills.