Intern, Student Housing Acquisitions

Core SpacesChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Core Spaces is a people-focused real estate company dedicated to inventing the future of living through collaboration and innovation. Founded in 2010, Core is a vertically integrated real estate investment manager specializing in the student housing and build-to-rent (BTR) sectors. Their residential communities offer world-class amenities, progressive design, and hospitality-driven service. Core's student housing portfolio is extensive, with a significant number of beds currently owned or managed and a robust pipeline in development. The BTR division also has a substantial number of homes under development and in its pipeline across high-growth metropolitan areas nationwide.

Requirements

  • Sophomore/Junior studying Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or a related field
  • General knowledge of real estate principles, finance, and accounting
  • Ability to work in-person and travel as needed for property tours and market research
  • Highly motivated, organized, and determined individual with an eagerness to learn
  • A positive mindset and an enjoyable person to be around
  • Broad-based analytical skills
  • Strong understanding of Excel and PowerPoint
  • Interpersonal intelligence
  • Passion for real estate

Responsibilities

  • Conducting market research for various university markets across the country
  • Using Excel to assist in the underwriting process
  • Preparing PowerPoint presentations to summarize investment opportunities
  • Assisting in the due diligence process
  • Creating market maps using Google MyMaps
  • Assisting with turn and move-in for new deliveries in mid-August
  • Providing any other analytical or transactional support as needed
  • Assisting with various office administrative tasks as needed
  • Occasional travel may be necessary as needed
  • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned by management
  • Must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation

Benefits

  • A culture that provides you with a sense of belonging
  • Hybrid or remote work options may vary by role to support work-life balance
  • Competitive pay that values your contributions
  • Monthly workshop weeks; fewer meetings & more collaboration
  • An environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives
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