2027 Summer Intern, Real Estate Economics & Consulting
About The Position
RCLCO is a respected real estate consulting firm founded in 1967, providing strategic and analytical guidance to clients across the real estate industry. The Real Estate Economics (REE) team, the firm's original practice, combines market, economic, demographic, consumer, and financial analysis with a practical understanding of real estate development to help clients evaluate opportunities and develop strategies for projects, communities, and markets. Their work includes market feasibility, development strategy, financial analysis, long-range economic planning, and consumer research. This paid Summer 2027 internship offers students the opportunity to contribute to active client engagements, work with experienced consultants, and build a practical foundation for a career in real estate. Interns will gain broad exposure to the real estate industry across various markets and project types, develop an analytical toolkit, learn from experienced consultants, and establish a foundation for a career in real estate. Strong performers may be invited to return to RCLCO for advancement.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or graduate students who will be entering their final year of study and are pursuing a degree in economics, finance, real estate, urban studies or planning, architecture, human geography, political science, or another related discipline
- A strong academic record (please include GPA for all relevant academic programs)
- Sharp problem-solving instincts; comfortable moving between quantitative modeling and qualitative judgment
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, along with strong research skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- A professional, self-starting attitude
- Excellent critical thinking abilities
- Interest in building a long-term career in Austin, Los Angeles, or Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities
- Organize data, analyze trends, and construct financial and statistical models by employing existing RCLCO methodologies and/or developing new approaches
- Conduct primary and secondary economic, demographic, and real estate research
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate key findings and recommendations to clients
- Provide analytical support in client meetings and presentations
- Support business development and intellectual property initiatives
Benefits
- Paid internship
- Competitive compensation ($5,200 per month)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
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