Real Estate Analyst

GOODWIN KNIGHT LLC•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$60,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Join Goodwin Knight, whose mission is “Making Life Better by building attainable housing for the “missing middle.” All Goodwin Knight projects target the “missing middle”, those who make too much to qualify for a subsidy but not enough to afford the sky-high cost of housing. Goodwin Knight is a subsidiary of The Challenger Group, a top 50 homebuilder in the United States. We are seeking a Real Estate Analyst. Job Title: Real Estate Analyst Company: Goodwin Knight, LLC Department: Asset Management Reports to: President Job Type: Regular Full-time Work Hours: M-TH 8-5, F 8-12 Effective Date: April 2026 Exemption Status: Exempt Salary Range: $60,000 - $90,000 / year Profit Sharing: Company Profit Sharing is available and based on business results Benefits: · Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance · Life/Accidental Death/Short-Term Disability Insurance · Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays · 401(k) Investment with 6% company match · Home Purchase and Rental Discounts Role Summary: The Real Estate Analyst will play a key role in evaluating and optimizing the performance of a multifamily property portfolio through in-depth financial analysis, market research, and data-driven insights. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills, real estate acumen, and the ability to collaborate across teams. The analyst will support asset management strategies by conducting financial modeling, assessing property performance, and identifying value-enhancing opportunities to maximize portfolio returns.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; or 4 years of experience in real estate asset management, property management, or a related field, preferably in the multifamily sector
Strong financial acumen, with the ability to analyze and interpret financial statements and reports
Proficiency in property management software (e.g., Yardi, RealPage) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Nice To Haves

Four (4) Years of experience in real estate asset management, property management, or a related field
Preferred work history in the multifamily sector of the homebuilding industry
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment

Responsibilities

Conducts in-depth financial analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting
Develops and maintains financial model(s) to evaluate portfolio and property performance, including lease-up velocity versus pro forma, valuations, cash flows, and returns
Prepares periodic investor-grade reports and presentations (e.g., weekly and monthly KPI reports, property scorecards, and board materials)
Ensures data accuracy across Yardi, internal dashboards, and valuation models
Coordinates capex tracking, draw schedules, and project progress with construction
Assists in screening potential acquisitions and model returns for dispositions
Analyzes local and regional real estate markets, including rent comparables, supply/demand trends, and economic indicators
Tracks macroeconomic factors impacting multifamily performance (interest rates, employment, demographics)
Performs regular site inspections; ensures brand, curb appeal, staffing, and operations meet GK standards
Supports leasing strategies by analyzing tenant retention, concessions, and occupancy rates
Identifies opportunities for revenue growth through rent benchmarking and market positioning
Maintains accurate property data in internal databases and reporting tools
Ensures documentation (leases, budgets, contracts) is organized and accessible
Streamlines reporting processes through automation and improved data visualization