Property Acquisition Specialist
Department: Property Acquisition and Research
Primary Purpose:
In this fully remote role, you will be assigned specific property types (e.g., condos, townhouses) to locate and research. Your goal is to submit accurate and comprehensive property details that align with our real estate arbitrage strategy.
Core Responsibilities
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Property Research:
- Locate properties that meet assigned criteria in targeted regions.
- Use online platforms, local listings, and other resources to find affordable housing options.
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Data Collection and Submission:
- Gather essential property details, including pricing, location, photos, and owner contact information.
- Ensure all submissions are accurate and comprehensive for further evaluation.
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Market Awareness:
- Stay informed about trends in local housing markets to identify potential price gaps.
- Flag high-value opportunities or unique properties for immediate review.
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Collaboration:
- Work closely with the Property Acquisition Manager to refine search strategies and meet deadlines.
- Provide feedback on challenges and suggest improvements to the sourcing process.
Key Requirements
- Experience: No formal experience required, but a background in real estate, research, or sales is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong research and organizational skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.
- Basic familiarity with online property platforms (e.g., Zillow, Rently) is advantageous.
- Tools:
- Access to a computer and reliable internet connection.
- Ability to learn and use simple data submission tools.
- Soft Skills:
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
- Effective communication and time management skills.
Performance Metrics
- Quantity of Submissions: Number of properties researched and submitted weekly.
- Accuracy Rate: Percentage of correctly submitted and verified property details.
- Turnaround Time: Speed in completing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Market Insights: Proactiveness in identifying valuable market trends or standout opportunities.