Acquisition Analyst

Overview

Exciting Opportunity: Acquisitions Analyst – Commercial Real Estate

Candidate Location Preference: Washington, DC – Maryland Metro Area (3 days per week in office).

CORY is hiring a driven and analytical Acquisitions Analyst to support an active real estate acquisitions platform in the DC–Maryland region. This role offers hands-on exposure across the full investment lifecycle and the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership on strategic growth initiatives.

About Our Client:

Our client is a growing real estate investment platform focused on acquiring and operating high-quality assets across targeted markets. The firm is known for its disciplined underwriting, collaborative culture, and commitment to value creation through both core acquisitions and innovative value-add strategies.

• Research new markets and submarkets aligned with the acquisition strategy; identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets while tracking market fundamentals such as rents, vacancies, cap rates, and absorption.
• Build, maintain, and update acquisition pro formas and BOEs; refine underwriting assumptions as due diligence findings evolve and support sensitivity analyses and scenario modeling.
• Coordinate all due diligence efforts for new acquisitions, including managing timelines, deliverables, and open items, and serving as the primary point of contact between internal teams and third-party consultants.
• Compile and draft deal memos for internal and external investment committees, including preparation of supporting exhibits, summaries, and presentations.
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity across all deal documentation and Investment Committee materials.
• Support evaluation and financial modeling of strategic and value-add initiatives, including analysis of feasibility and projected returns.
• Provide day-to-day analytical and operational support to the acquisitions team, including maintaining acquisition pipeline trackers and dashboards.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business, or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, investment analysis, or related roles
• Strong financial modeling and Excel skills with real estate underwriting experience
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Competitive base salary based on experience + bonus potential - OTE around $120k
• Full benefits package
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and investment decision-making
• Opportunity for growth within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

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