VP, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services - Multiple Locations

Hogan Lovells • New York, NY

21d • $160,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data-driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals. To learn more about Houlihan Lokey, please visit HL.com. Financial and Valuation Advisory Over the past 50+ years, Houlihan Lokey has established one of the largest worldwide financial and valuation advisory practices. Our transaction expertise and leadership in the field of valuation inspire confidence in the financial executives, boards of directors, special committees, investors, and business owners we serve. In 2025, LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over the past 25 years. Our stability, integrity, technical leadership, and global capabilities make us a trusted advisor for clients worldwide, across a wide range of services, including the Transaction Opinions, Transaction Advisory Services, Corporate Valuation Advisory Services, Portfolio Valuation and Fund Advisory Services, Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services, and Dispute Resolution Consulting practices. Houlihan Lokey’s Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services practice (REVS) brings dedicated expertise to the unique challenges inherent in valuing real estate assets. Our seasoned team of real estate professionals has a distinguished history of valuing real estate companies and their underlying securities, large real estate portfolios, and individual properties. The group is composed of credentialed industry professionals who hold the MAI designation awarded by the Appraisal Institute, Certified Public Accountants, as well as Accredited Senior Appraisers of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and professional members of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS and FRICS). Our capabilities go far beyond appraisal, with our REVS team regularly working alongside our Real Estate, Lodging & Leisure Group (Corporate Finance/ Restructuring) to provide distinctive expertise in transaction execution. Such market intelligence empowers our REVS team to deliver real-time insight based on real-world transactional experience. SCOPE Our Real Estate Valuation and Advisory Services (REVS) team is excitingly recruiting for a new VP who will be a fully integrated member of our engagement teams. Conduct market and financial research regarding real estate supply, demand, pricing and investment parameters; including in-market interviews, data gathering and confirmation of comparable transactions as well as utilizing data subscription sources

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate or business administration or other related academic major with essential classes in finance, accounting and economics
• Approximately five to seven years of real estate industry experience demonstrating solid real estate analytical capabilities
• Demonstrated real estate analytical skills, including ability to identify and analyze comparable property sales and leases
• Knowledge of real estate valuation techniques
• Strong technical modeling skills with Excel and ARGUS software and ability to model property performance and waterfalls from property financial statements, debt instruments, ownership documents, budget and leases combined with market data
• Knowledge of commercial property lease terms including expense treatments and adjustments to yield comparable rent amounts
• Thorough competence in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Excellent organizational, problem solving and communication skills
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong business writing and presentation skills

Nice To Haves

• Possession of, or progress toward, real estate industry certifications and licenses, e.g., MAI, CCIM, certified general real estate appraiser, broker, CPA, etc.
• Willingness to travel

Responsibilities

• Acquire knowledge of the use and capabilities of subscription data sources, e.g., CoStar, SNL, CBRE-EA, and mine data from the sources efficiently
• Collect, manipulate and analyze property, market and financial data, including:
• Analyze historic property operating statements
• Abstract and analyze leases
• Prepare complex cash flow models using Excel and/or ARGUS software
• Analyze available data to estimate revenues, costs and rates of return
• Estimate property and portfolio values
• Ensure that all work product is accurate and complete
• Prepare reports and presentations to team and clients, including graphic and written sections

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level