Healthcare Real Estate Analyst

BLUEPRINT•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors is hiring! We’re looking for a motivated self-starter with a natural interest in commercial real estate, healthcare, or finance. As a HEALTHCARE REAL ESTATE ANALYST, you’ll be part of an exciting team tasked with creating important deliverables and resources to serve our clients. You’ll have a direct impact on the firm delivering analyses, conducting research, and building out systems and processes to be used across the company. You’ll receive the training and resources to work collaboratively and can expect to be exposed to all levels of the firm—from analyst to partner. This is a salaried, full-time position – based out of our Chicago Loop office. We’re a unique real estate advisory firm exclusively focused on seniors housing and healthcare. Founded in 2013, we have rapidly become the industry-leading brokerage, ranking first in activity for each of the past eight years. We are high-energy, collaborative, fast-paced, and dynamic. We seek team members who embody our team culture, critical thinking and accountability. Analysts are responsible for the collection, organization, analysis, and presentation of information including, but not limited to, financial data, census or occupancy data, debt information, market research, and/or other documents or files provided by supervisors, management or Blueprint’s clients, to help further our team’s objectives with clients or stakeholders.

Requirements

Located in, or ability to relocate to, Chicago
Senior undergraduate or recent graduate in the past year
Business major – real estate, finance, economics, accounting; Minimum 3.2 GPA
1 – 2 years of professional or internship experience in commercial real estate, finance, or related field
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
Deep understanding of finance including time value of money, discounted cash flows, IRRs, NPVs, annuities, etc.
Strong business writing skills; ability to persuasively write about data related to investment opportunities
Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment (multi-tasker)
Organized and strong attention to detail
Positive attitude and a team player

Nice To Haves

General knowledge and interest in the seniors housing and care industry
Prior experience with Argus or Argus certification
Classroom or prior job experience creating and leading presentations

Responsibilities

Attend onboarding and training sessions to learn about the healthcare real estate niche within commercial real estate
Analyze and research markets (competition, comparable sales, demographics, etc.) in collaboration with analytic and business development teams to complement Blueprint’s valuation strategies
Analyze, organize, and model financial data provided by clients to estimate market valuation of healthcare properties
Create offering materials or presentations in support of business development or the firm’s ongoing transactions
Collects, inputs, organizes and accurately maintains information in company resources such as our proprietary portal.
Maintains accurate information in an up-to-date, organized fashion in company data storage resources, such as Box or company servers.
Learns and utilizes Blueprint’s standard software resources and databases, which include, but are not limited to: Box, proprietary portal, CoStar, NICMAP Vision, Definitive Healthcare, American Hospital Directory, Argus, Senior Care Acquisition Report, and/or other applications that may be purchased or developed in the future.
Maintains current knowledge of market conditions, asset valuation metrics, property values, debt terms, legislation and other relevant factors affecting healthcare real estate, particularly conditions impacting seniors housing, skilled nursing, behavioral health and MOB assets.
Works within direction provided by supervisors and advisors to generate timely analyses, reports and presentations that include, but are not limited to: asset valuations, market research analyses, client proposals, or offering memorandums.
Develops financial and underwriting models, which may include forward-looking (pro forma) scenarios, in order to evaluate market value of commercial real estate and/or operating companies.
Generates market research analyses as needed, which may include but are not limited to: rental/competitive market studies; comparable sale studies, demographic studies, hospital discharge and referral studies and/or other studies.
Abstracts leases for single-tenant and multi-tenant commercial real estate assets; accurately builds out rent rolls based upon lease abstracts.
Creates presentations such as proposals for internal or external stakeholders, valuations, presentation decks, offering memorandums, Request for Proposals (RFP’s) or other presentations at direction of supervisors.
Prepares reports for internal or client use as needed (e.g. current market conditions, property values, reports on average asking rents, tenants/operator lists in a given market, historical data, and market comparisons, etc.).
At the discretion of supervisors or deal leaders, works as a part of deal teams to present and or defend analytic findings to Blueprint’s clients – which may be in person, by telephone, email or other communication.
Provides statistical and analytical reports as required in support of management initiatives (i.e. pipeline activity).
Gathers and coordinates due diligence materials to be populated in data rooms during a transaction for review amongst buyers or their legal teams.
Drafts correspondence to existing and prospective clients (e.g. deliverable submission emails).
May be responsible for contributing to quarterly market or industry reports with direction from supervisor or managers.
May have some coaching or training responsibilities specific to a defined function performed by the analytic team.
Participates in local business community or charitable events during group initiatives; participate in industry and professional associations for the purpose of representing the firm or networking.