VAS Senior Associate

CBRE Group, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks a VAS Senior Associate to prepare market value appraisals with minimal oversight. You will enter data, photograph subjects and comparables, and drive the neighborhood while coordinating with Senior Appraisers.

You will perform data-driven analyses, apply Argus cash-flow models, and compile results for appraisal reports and discussions with market participants. This role emphasizes accuracy, initiative, and teamwork in a dynamic real estate market.

Qualifications

• Prepare market value appraisals with minimal direction.
• Enter data in property databases and support reports.
• Conduct discussions with market participants as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete market value reports from cover to cover with little guidance.
• Prepare and complete analysis for simple properties.
• Apply Argus and third-party databases to compile data for appraisal reports.
• Examine and analyze simple income-producing properties and write a market-based analysis.
• Make comparisons based on sales of similar properties with input from Sr. Appraiser.
• Analyze past revenue/expense performance and project a stabilized operating statement.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Market value appraisal

Data entry

Property research

Market discussions

Argus software

Tools

Argus

Job description

About The Role:

As a CBRE VAS Senior Associate, you will prepare market value appraisals on real estate with minimal direction and oversight, training, and mentoring by Senior Appraiser or Manager. You'll prepare appraisal reports, including entering data in the property database, taking photos of the subject and comparable, and driving the neighborhood. You will confirm data, conduct discussions with market participants, and perform additional research as needed.

What You'll Do:

• Complete market value reports from cover to cover with little analytical guidance from a senior appraiser.
• Prepare and complete analysis and research for simple properties assigned to an appraisal report. (To be reviewed by Sr. Real Estate Analyst/Managing Director)
• Apply Argus (cash flow software) and 3rd party databases to compile data for appraisal reports.
• Examine and analyze simple income-producing properties and write an analysis based on market comparisons.
• Make a comparison based on sales of similar properties with significant input from the Sr. Appraiser.
• Analyze past revenue and expense performance and project a stabilized operating statement.
• Other duties may be assigned.