Investment Analyst

B.F. Saul Company•Bethesda, MD

4d•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

ASB Real Estate Investments, a division of ASB Capital Management LLC, is a leading U.S. real estate investment management firm from over 300 institutional clients. Headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area, ASB invests in major markets across the United States, concentrating in industrial, multifamily, office, retail, and self-storage properties. ASB has built success around talented, hard-working individuals who collaborate to gain a broad and integrated understanding of real estate disciplines to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns. We encourage a culture of collaboration, and all members of our team engage in offering their points of view on major decisions in an extremely inclusive management process. ASB believes that successful real estate investment management requires an equal focus on physical assets and the people who live and work in these spaces. We have exceptional people focused on acquiring, managing, and growing our portfolio that has led to three decades of impressive returns for our investors. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in real estate and partner with an exceptional team. We are looking for people that can demonstrate aspirations for a career in real estate, a solid foundation in the principles investing, or a proven and transferable skill set that will be advantageous to this company and role. The Investment Analyst will be part of a team that manages a diversified real estate portfolio across the country. The person in this position will play an integral role in the process of acquiring, financing, and selling assets while working collaboratively with individuals and teams throughout the company. Our mission is to generate superior risk adjusted investment performance through proven real estate investment strategies and this role will play a key part in the delivery of this goal.

Requirements

Argus Enterprise experience a plus
Computer aptitude including strong Excel skills a plus
A desire to participate in a design process
1-3 years of professional experience in a related field, including but not limited to commercial brokerage, commercial lending, property management, investment banking, engineering, construction management, and real estate development.
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Math or Economics.

Responsibilities

Engage with joint venture partners, property managers and leasing agents to drive asset performance, maximizing the value and cash flow performance of each investment.
Assist with the development and execution of strategic business plans for assets across multiple product types, including multi-family, office, retail, self-storage and industrial
Assist in managing all aspects of asset operations led by local partners/property managers
Review and manage the completion of annual property budgets and manage and monitor performance to budget throughout the year
Draft annual business plans and present recommendations to ASB’ investment committee
Perform market research and interface with local market participants
Travel to properties to conduct site inspections
Analyze and assist with the negotiation of prospective leases
Analyze and manage quarterly property valuations and appraisals
Prepare cash flow models in Excel and Argus to perform hold/sell analysis on existing real estate investments
Help oversee, monitor and implement capital projects; participate from the initial design process through project completion (i.e., driving the look and feel of a building and its spaces to optimize leasing outcomes)
Conduct site inspections
Review joint-venture partnership, leasing and property management agreements, and loan documents and ensure compliance of each.