Real Estate Acquisitions Internship at American Real… · McLean

Summary: American Real Estate Partners (AREP) is a leading institutional fund manager and real estate partner based in the Greater Washington area. They are seeking a highly motivated Intern to support their Acquisitions team in sourcing, evaluating, and executing land acquisitions for data center developments and other investment opportunities. Responsibilities: - Support the team in building and updating financial models in Excel for prospective investments - Help gather and organize data for investment underwriting and project evaluation - Build and maintain complex, dynamic pro forma models and sensitivity analyses for project cash flows and returns - Evaluate investment performance under various capital structures - Support the due diligence process by organizing documents and reviewing third-party reports (e.g., environmental, market studies) - Assist in preparing investment materials such as summaries, presentations, and reports - Maintain and update the investment pipeline and database of active and prospective deals - Collaborate with team members on special projects and ad hoc assignments Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing an MBA or Master's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, or a related field - Prior internship or coursework in real estate, investment analysis, or finance - Working knowledge of commercial real estate financial modeling - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; strong skills in PowerPoint and the broader Microsoft Office suite - Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - High attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred Qualifications: - Exposure to data center development or infrastructure investments - Familiarity with market research tools and real estate data platforms Required Skills: Real estate financial modeling, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Commercial real estate investment analysis, Market research tools, Real estate data platforms, Analytical skills Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your eligible family members, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Life and supplemental life insurance, Short and long-term disability insurance, Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401(k) plan with employer match, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program