Real Estate Analyst

Berkadia•Philadelphia, PA

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

Berkadia’s mortgage banking platform is consistently ranked among Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and HUD’s top lenders and is seamlessly integrated with our investment sales and servicing platforms to provide superior client service. Let the strongest research, technology, capital relationships, and a nationwide network of industry professionals propel you to the next stage of your commercial real estate career. Be Backed by the Best. Be Berkadia. The Real Estate Analyst will support the Acquisitions and Underwriting teams in reviewing, modeling, and analyzing tax credit financed real estate transactions. The Real Estate Analyst will work with senior staff to facilitate early-stage due diligence on project underwriting, sponsor, and market to ensure that proposed investments are feasible and align with our customers’ investment criteria. We Innovate to shape the future of CRE, so in this role you will: Build and maintain financial models for tax credit financed real estate transactions Support senior staff in initial review of transactions. Assist in preparation of offer letters for potential investments. Prepare deal summaries for presentation to investors and investment committee. Coordinate with internal and external professionals on project specific analysis and reviews, including, but not limited to multifamily real estate development and operating proformas, tax credit applications, financial statements, construction, environmental reports, and market studies. Interact with Acquisitions, Developer, Asset Management, Fund Management, and Investor Relations groups as needed to ensure timely, efficient, and thorough delivery of necessary materials in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
One to three years prior experience in a similar position.
Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and other MS Office Suite programs.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and decision-making ability.
Strong working knowledge of financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and sensitivity analysis utilizing NPV and IRR preferred.
Experience in real estate private equity and/or LIHTC favored.
High social and emotional intelligence, desire and willingness to learn and teach.
High level of customer service skills.
Ability to prioritize in dynamic conditions, and meet challenging deadlines, multi-task.
Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written skills, and be able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively in a variety of media, and project a positive, professional image both internally and with external business contacts.

Nice To Haves

Strong working knowledge of financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and sensitivity analysis utilizing NPV and IRR preferred.
Experience in real estate private equity and/or LIHTC favored.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain financial models for tax credit financed real estate transactions
Support senior staff in initial review of transactions.
Assist in preparation of offer letters for potential investments.
Prepare deal summaries for presentation to investors and investment committee.
Coordinate with internal and external professionals on project specific analysis and reviews, including, but not limited to multifamily real estate development and operating proformas, tax credit applications, financial statements, construction, environmental reports, and market studies.
Interact with Acquisitions, Developer, Asset Management, Fund Management, and Investor Relations groups as needed to ensure timely, efficient, and thorough delivery of necessary materials in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.