Acquisition Intern (Commercial Real Estate)
About
BrandView Capital is a fully integrated commercial real estate investment and operating firm based in Los Angeles. Founded in 2014, we bring deep local experience and $1.5B institutional track record in delivering innovative strategies to create unmatched value and generational wealth through commercial and mixed-use property types.
Opportunity:
We are seeking two highly talented and ambitious individuals who are looking to join the fall internship team. As an Acquisition Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the commercial real estate industry while supporting the firms Managing Principal & Chief of Staff.
In this role, you will build upon your existing experience to learn all aspects of the business including operations, development, investments, and asset management and be key in assisting with acquisition related tasks and contributing to firm projects.
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as the primary support the investment team in sourcing, underwriting, and conducting due diligence on commercial real estate assets across the Western U.S.
- Prepare financial pro forma analysis, investor memoranda, and external presentations for new investment opportunities
- Manage deal pipeline, information and deadlines; prepare weekly reports
- Assist in negotiating LOIs and building financial models for all investment activities including operating budgets, development budgets, loan draws, CAM reconciliations, and quarterly business plan updates
- Perform due diligence to provide recommendations and analysis of material
- Track all capital markets activity for acquisition investment and syndication vehicles
- Collaborate with external vendor including construction, commercial leasing, and property management functions to analyze major capital investments and repositioning opportunities
- Develop knowledge of regional markets and recommend investment strategies
- Assist in preparing market studies, hold/sell analyses, and capital restructuring analysis
- Assemble presentations for property business plans, deal evaluation and strategic solutions in an instructive, illustrative manner
Who You Are:
- Recent graduate with 1-3 years of direct experience in real estate, investment banking, or management consulting
- Exceptional self-starter with a growth mindset ready to “wear multiple hats” with impeccable follow-through
- Highly analytical, creative problem-solver able to prioritize and deliver results in fast-paced environment
- Strong team players who brings high energy and positive attitude to small collaborative office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong financial modeling, memo writing, and visual presentations
- Highly proficient in MS Excel & MS Powerpoint; experience with Slack, Notion, Argus and Yardi preferred
- Strong ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions with the aptitude to interpret financial, technical and legal documents
This is a full-time 4 month internship with a target start-date of November 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, with the opportunity to convert into a full-time position at the end of the internship.
You will be expected to work 3+ days a week in our Venice Beach office.
To Apply
Please email resume, cover letter & writing sample to: jobs@brandviewcap.com
In your cover letter, please describe how you meet the requirements for the position.
Examples of effective business writing samples include memoranda on investment opportunities.