What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Real Estate Investments, Summer 2026 position at Prime Finance?
About the company:
Founded in 2008, Prime Finance is a fast growing, diversified commercial real estate credit investment platform. It seeks to deliver attractive returns to investors with a range of duration and risk/return options. Prime Finance has reached an inflection point in its growth trajectory which presents an immediate opportunity to accelerate that growth through further expansion of existing and new credit strategies as well as extensive investment in internal processes, systems, and resources.
Job Summary:
The Prime Finance Summer Intern will work across both the Originations and Special Situations teams, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of real estate credit and special situations investing. The intern will support the evaluation, underwriting, and closing of real estate investments across the capital stack including senior loans, subordinate debt, preferred equity, structured JV equity, bridge lending opportunities, and distressed or non-performing debt acquisitions.
The role includes initial underwriting, cash flow modeling, market research, investment memo preparation, due diligence support, and portfolio/asset management exposure. This is a high-visibility position that interacts with senior team members and offers hands-on experience in real estate credit markets, special situations investing, and Prime’s investment process.
Essential Functions:
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Prime Finance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Founded in 2008, Prime Finance is a fast growing, diversified commercial real estate credit investment platform. It seeks to deliver attractive returns to investors with a range of duration and risk/return options. Prime Finance has reached an inflection point in its growth trajectory which presents an immediate opportunity to accelerate that growth through further expansion of existing and new credit strategies as well as extensive investment in internal processes, systems, and resources.
Job Summary:
The Prime Finance Summer Intern will work across both the Originations and Special Situations teams, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of real estate credit and special situations investing. The intern will support the evaluation, underwriting, and closing of real estate investments across the capital stack including senior loans, subordinate debt, preferred equity, structured JV equity, bridge lending opportunities, and distressed or non-performing debt acquisitions.
The role includes initial underwriting, cash flow modeling, market research, investment memo preparation, due diligence support, and portfolio/asset management exposure. This is a high-visibility position that interacts with senior team members and offers hands-on experience in real estate credit markets, special situations investing, and Prime’s investment process.
Essential Functions:
- Financial Analysis & Modeling: Build initial property cash flow models, analyze rent rolls and financial statements, and run sensitivities for debt and equity investment opportunities.
- Deal Evaluation: Review offering memorandums, summarize key investment considerations, and conduct market and property-level research.
- Due Diligence & Closing Support: Assist with organizing diligence materials, coordinating with internal groups, and preparing content for investment committee materials.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work with Originations, Special Situations, and Asset Management teams to support underwriting, portfolio reviews, and deal execution.
- Firmwide Learning & Participation: Engage in intern training sessions, workshops, and group projects while gaining exposure to Prime’s investment strategy and credit processes.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field in progress; preferred graduation date Spring/Summer 2027
- Interest in real estate and/or finance
- Strong business writing skills and ability to concisely compile information into a clear presentation format
- Experience in financial modeling in Excel and general knowledge of cash flow modeling
- General knowledge of Argus Enterprise
- General knowledge of cash flow modeling
- General knowledge of capital structures (difference between debt and equity)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Problem solving attitude and team player
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Prime Finance provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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