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Real Estate Research Associate

Atlantic Pacific Companies•Miami, FL

About The Position

Atlantic Pacific Companies is seeking a Real Estate Research Associate to support its Acquisitions/Applications team in securing funding for affordable and workforce housing communities. The role involves researching government housing programs and preparing grant and funding applications for federal, state, and local agencies. The associate will interpret complex program requirements and develop clear, accurate, persuasive submissions, supporting projects from research through application completion. Real estate experience is a plus but is not required. The company welcomes recent graduates and early-career professionals with backgrounds such as public policy, urban planning, economics, finance, political science, English, communications, or similar fields, and provides industry training. The position requires occasional travel, including overnight travel, and flexible hours as needed to meet deadlines. It is with Atlantic Pacific Companies, whose portfolio includes properties in Florida, Georgia, Texas, California, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Strong writing skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Earth.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet firm deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, including overnight, and work flexible hours to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

  • Grant writing or proposal writing experience.
  • Knowledge of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program or other state and federal housing programs.
  • Real estate, government, nonprofit, or community development experience.

Responsibilities

  • Research, analyze, and interpret Qualified Allocation Plans (QAPs) and federal, state, and local affordable housing program rules.
  • Prepare and submit grant and funding applications to federal, state, and local government finance agencies.
  • Research public sources of construction and permanent financing.
  • Search for development opportunities, including Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs), screen them, and help prepare submissions.
  • Write clear, accurate, and persuasive narratives and supporting materials for applications.
  • Assist with research and data collection for mapping projects using Google Earth and Google Maps.
  • Support the team with acquisition and underwriting due diligence.
  • Attend meetings and workshops as needed.
  • Keep paper and electronic files complete, accurate, and organized using company naming conventions.
  • Perform related duties as required.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid health insurance options after 30 days of employment.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Life insurance.
  • Long-term disability and other supplemental insurance benefits.
  • Paid time off and holidays, including New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a personal floating holiday.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Discounts Program, including discounts on rental cars, movie tickets, Disney tickets, and gym memberships.
  • Yearly Recognition Gifts.

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