TA Realty · 4 hours ago
Research Associate
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expTA Realty LLC is an established real estate investment management firm founded in 1982, managing over $44 billion in real estate assets. The Research Associate will support a diversified commercial real estate fund by conducting market research, analyzing trends, and collaborating with various teams to provide strategic insights for decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Conduct macroeconomic, sectoral, regional, and deal-specific market research to support strategic decision making (i.e. underwriting of acquisitions/dispositions, portfolio and asset management, and long-term market selection)
Provide data-driven insights, and content support to assist in representing the firm’s perspectives on property type and market trends across asset classes and U.S. geographies
Support digital platform product design team to help create intuitive and easily accessible market research and performance dashboards
Organize external data and trends linking this information to the firm’s asset performance data for unique insights
Contribute to new research initiatives
Analyze 3rd party reports/white papers, news and industry events; summarize insights for internal stakeholders
Provide ongoing database maintenance of key market trends, analytics, forecasts, supply/demand, rent and other statistics
Assist in the quarterly and annual investor reporting deliverables including market commentary and presentations
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders including Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Acquisitions, and Valuations teams, to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of market performance data and market commentary
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in real estate, finance or economics with a sound understanding of macroeconomic theories and capital markets
High interest in economics and an understanding of the commercial real estate investment market in the U.S
Intellectual curiosity, skilled at creative problem solving and deductive reasoning
A reliable and resourceful team player who is assertive and enthusiastic
Ability to identify and utilize new data and information sources into actionable insights
Must be able to translate key research messages and complex issues into succinct presentation points
Excellent analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail and accuracy of calculations
Strong writing, communication and presentation skills
Adept at working in a fast-paced environment and meeting tight deadlines
Ability to collaborate with internal groups and individuals at all levels of an organization under tight timeframes
A team player with good work ethic and service orientation
Experienced user of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred
Experience working with major government and real estate data sources (e.g. U.S. Census/BLS, or CoStar) a plus
Company
TA Realty
TA Realty is a real estate investment firm that focuses on domestic real estate investment.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Allison O'Rourke
Partner
Brooks Wales
Partner, Head of Asset Management
Recent News
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