Acquisitions Analyst

Homebound’s Investment Strategy team is hiring an Acquisitions Analyst to support our infill development pipeline. This role is central to how we evaluate and secure new properties. You will underwrite infill opportunities, coordinate diligence, and keep cross-functional teams aligned on the financial viability of each potential deal.

Responsibilities

Underwrite on- and off-market residential opportunities using internal pricing tools and external data; Review dozens of opportunities weekly and identify which opportunities meet Homebound’s criteria; Lead key diligence items including zoning, utilities, taxes, insurance, easements, and HOA or municipal constraints; Coordinate with Architecture & Design, Procurement, Operations, and Strategy to ensure assumptions align with buildability and margin targets; Prepare deal summaries, sensitivities, and recommendations for leadership; Maintain comps libraries, market dashboards, and acquisition KPIs; Assist with investment materials for external capital partners and internal stakeholders; Assist with additional tasks and responsibilities as needed

Requirements

BS/BA in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related analytical field; 1-2 years of experience in single-family residential acquisitions, ideally for a large home builder or real estate institution; Strong quantitative skills with the ability to evaluate data accurately and quickly; High attention to detail and personal accountability; Clear and concise written and verbal communication; Ability to manage consistent underwriting volume with limited oversight; Comfort learning new markets, workflows, and tools in a fast-paced environment; Interest in residential real estate, development, and investment analysis; Proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel for basic financial modeling and analysis