David Weekley Homes · 3 months ago
Land Acquisition Analyst
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDavid Weekley Homes is seeking a Land Acquisition Analyst to join their Indianapolis Division. This role involves conducting research and providing data-driven analysis for potential new communities to shape land acquisition strategies.
ConstructionProperty DevelopmentReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth market research and analysis using Zonda software, MLS, GIS platforms, and local government data sources
Maintain and manage tracking logs for prospective land, land search maps, and records of competitive transactions in nearby areas
Evaluate sub-markets and help identify high-potential candidate sites for acquisition
Prepare concise and compelling market research packages for land transactions submitted to the corporate Land Committee
Assist in creating and analyzing financial proformas and models to evaluate the viability of new community developments
Monitor competitor activity and market positioning
Support the formulation of both short-term and long-term Strategic Land Plan objectives alongside the Land Acquisition Manager
Conduct on-the-ground research to assess competition, infrastructure, and surrounding area opportunities and risks
Assist in multiple stages of the acquisition process including feasibility reviews, offer letters, negotiations, contract execution, due diligence, third-party coordination, and transaction timelines
Engage with a wide range of stakeholders — brokers, developers, investors, attorneys, consultants, and public officials — representing the company with professionalism and insight
Collaborate with HOAs and maintain accurate records of all land-related activity
Keep detailed and organized land files, spreadsheets, and databases to track acquisition progress and position status
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required; Real Estate or Finance coursework strongly preferred
Familiarity with the greater Indianapolis area real estate market is a plus
Strong analytical and technical skills with the ability to interpret and manage complex data sets
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, with intermediate knowledge of Word and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Proactive, inquisitive, and resourceful- comfortable working independently and thinking strategically
Working knowledge of financial and economic principles
A collaborative mindset with the interpersonal skills needed to navigate multifaceted land acquisition discussions
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong interest in long term career development and the opportunity to grow within an expanding division
Benefits
Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
401k and discretionary 8% match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Profit Sharing
Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO
New Home Discount for Team Member and Family
College Scholarship Program
Community Outreach
Sabbaticals
And more!
Company
David Weekley Homes
David Weekley Homes is a real estate company that offers construction and helps to buy homes.
Founded in 1976
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Johnson
Pres & CEO
Holly Miller
Executive Assistant to the CFO
Recent News
2025-11-14
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