What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2026 Internship - Agency Analytics - Birmingham position at BEREC Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, LLC?
Summer 2026 Internship- Agency Analytics - Management Team- Birmingham, AL Company Overview BWE is one of the fastest growing, privately held mortgage banking firms in the country. With over 500 employees in 33 offices, BWE has a national reach. We have a mission partner in Enterprise Community Partners, Inc, the nation’s largest non-profit corporation focused on affordable housing. Since 2012, BWE has contributed over $100 million to support Enterprise’s mission to advocate for, create and develop affordable communities that provide stability and a greater quality of life. We also have a capital partner in Fifth Third Bank, who owns a non-controlling interest in BWE. Fifth Third provides a strong balance sheet and expands our wide array of lending products to include bridge and construction loans. BWE Agency Analytics Internship BWE provides capital to owners of all types of commercial real estate. Our primary sources of capital in the multifamily sector are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. In 2025, BWE will originate over $4 billion of debt that will be sold to these firms. Our Agency Analytics team supports these efforts by working with our producers nationwide, analyzing new investment opportunities, structuring capital options, presenting transactions to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and negotiating financing terms. The summer internship is designed to introduce students to the multifamily industry and explore how capital drives investment in communities. Internship Goals - (What you can expect!) 1. Fundamental analysis of a multifamily transaction, including how we analyze property income and expenses, ultimately leading to a valuation. 2. Gain an understanding of the roles played by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in the multifamily sector. 3. Learn about the various property types financed by Fannie/Freddie: - Conventional - Affordable housing - Manufactured housing communities - Seniors housing - Student housing 4. Learn the basics of our Excel loan sizing model. Be able to input financial statements and rent roll data. 5. Tour local properties of varying classes and vintages. 6. Support the analyst team in creation of transaction summaries. 7. Participate in deal clearance calls, Agency Analytics team calls and weekly production calls 8. Participate in the Future Housing Leaders summer program (as available) 9. Complete the Mortgage Bankers Association classes. 10. Participate in the Virtual Intern Networking Sessions 11. Participate in the Internal Speaker Series 12. Prepare an investment summary as a capstone project Resources 1. BWE Anatomy of a Deal, BWE Agency Analytics Procedures. 2. Freddie Mac 101 and 102 3. What Every Real Estate Investor Needs to Know About Cash Flow. We encourage you to explore the career opportunities we have available here at BWE! BWE is a national, full-service commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company that puts people and communities first. Our people are our greatest assets and create the work environment that makes BWE a place of growth, productivity, and ingenuity.
