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2026 Investment Sales Intern at Walker & Dunlop in Portland, OR
InternshipOn-siteFull-timePortland, OR$58k–$58k/yr
Skills
financial analysismarket knowledgeanalytical skillsmicrosoft office suiteprofessional maturity
Job Description
Summary: Walker & Dunlop is one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities to life. They are seeking a 2026 Investment Sales Intern to assist with financial analysis, research, and marketing efforts within the multifamily investment sales sector.
Responsibilities:
- Financial analysis of multifamily opportunities, including existing, value add, and ground-up developments using proprietary WDIS underwriting model
- Actively assist in the research, writing, and proofing of W&D Investment Sales marketing offering memorandums (OMs) and Broker Opinion of Values (BOVs) Research and maintain databases which track Investment Sales activity, construction pipeline, and other relevant real estate metrics
- Develop and maintain market knowledge through regular reading of industry trade journals, economic forecasts, and news-related periodicals
- Assist in the creation and editing of 'state of the market' presentations given at national conferences and in private client meetings
- Maintain files to ensure all mandatory disclosures are completed and sent to the appropriate parties for review and approval
- Provide a consistent, quality-controlled system to ensure the smooth and efficient management of all relevant steps necessary to close a deal
- Monitor and assess the progress of sales so that important deadlines are met and contingencies are released
- Provide preliminary audits of files for management review
- Other responsibilities and duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Must be enrolled full-time and pursuing a bachelor's degree in an undergraduate program at an accredited university
- Must be at least 18 years of age and eligible to work in the U.S
- Must be able to commit to the 10 week program beginning June 1st and ending August 7th
- Have a passion for learning about commercial real estate
- Be a team player and self-starter
- Have strong communication skills and personal drive
- Be willing to do what it takes to contribute to the bottom line
- Strong attention to detail
- Developed organizational and time management skills
- Demonstrated analytical skills
- Demonstrated professional maturity
- Ability to take initiative and work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
- Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant work experience a plus
Required Skills: Financial analysis, Market knowledge, Analytical skills
Important Skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Nice-to-Have Skills: Professional maturity
Internship Start Date: Start in 2026
Benefits: Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions, Competitive dental and vision benefits, 401(k) + match, Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits, A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that promote health, engagement, and balance, Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs, Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance, Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending, Career development opportunities, Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching
Benefits
Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions
Competitive dental and vision benefits
401(k) + match
Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits
A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that promote health, engagement, and balance
Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs
Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance
Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Career development opportunities
Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching