Oak Wood Ventures is a private real estate investment firm founded in 2018. Oak Wood Ventures acquires, develops, and operates multifamily and manufactured housing communities in the United States. We seek to provide our partners with consistently superior returns by acquiring the most compellingly valued communities in our deal pipeline. Oak Wood Ventures applies its domain-specific property management expertise to maximize the operational and economic potential of its communities for the benefit of our partners.

Oak Wood Ventures is presently seeking a Senior Analyst to join our acquisitions team. As Senior Analyst, you will play a key role in analyzing and underwriting real estate investment opportunities, specifically in the manufactured housing space.

Type: Full Time, In-Office

Responsibilities:

• Conduct financial analysis and due diligence for potential real estate acquisitions
• Evaluate market trends, property performance, and comparable data to assess investment opportunities
• Prepare detailed financial models, cash flow projections, waterfalls, and investment memos to support underwriting decisions
• Analyze lease agreements, operating expenses, and property management reports to assess property performance and identify potential risks
• Assist in the negotiation of purchase agreements, financing terms, and other transaction documents
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including asset managers, property managers, and executives, to gather information and support decision-making
• Prepare investment proposals and presentations
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing investments, identifying opportunities for value enhancement and risk mitigation
• Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes affecting the real estate market, particularly the manufactured housing sector
• Provide support and assistance to other team members as needed, contributing to the overall success of the company

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, business administration, or a related field
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in real estate analysis, underwriting, or investment management
• Strong understanding of real estate finance, financial analysis, and investment principles
• Familiarity with financial models that include complex financial and waterfall analysis
• Experience with financial modeling and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make informed decisions
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in analyzing data and preparing reports
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of the manufactured housing industry and experience with manufactured housing communities is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with 4% employer matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities

Apply now to be part of a dynamic and growing organization at the forefront of the real estate industry!