Intern, Real Estate Acquisitions

About Cratus Asset Management:
Cratus Asset Management is a real estate investment and asset management firm focused on identifying and executing value-driven opportunities across the U.S. real estate landscape. We work closely with institutional and private partners to structure and manage real estate investments across various asset classes.

Internship Overview:

Cratus is seeking a highly motivated intern to support our real estate acquisitions and asset management activities. The intern will work directly with the firm’s principals on a range of responsibilities spanning the full investment lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the deal acquisition process including sourcing, evaluation, and due diligence

Assist in preparing financial models, investment memos, and market analysis

Conduct underwriting using Excel and other tools to evaluate potential investments

Aggregate and analyze supporting data (rent comps, sales comps, demographic data, etc.)

Help prepare materials for capital raising and investor outreach

Contribute to research projects related to markets, operators, and capital trends

Assist in organizing internal deal pipeline and CRM systems

Optional travel opportunities to visit assets, markets, or attend meetings

Qualifications:

Strong interest in real estate, finance, and private markets

Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with real estate modeling is a plus

Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Self-starter with attention to detail and a strong work ethic

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & Experience Gained:

Hands-on experience in real estate acquisitions and asset management

Direct exposure to deal-making with real estate principals

Opportunity to learn underwriting, capital markets, and research processes

Optional travel to live projects and market tours

Mentorship from experienced industry professionals