Job Description

Company Profile

BLDG Partners LLC is a Southern California-based real estate investment firm founded in 2010, focused on the preservation and creation of workforce and affordable housing. We pursue opportunities to improve communities in urban and suburban markets across the country through creative investment strategies and disciplined execution.

Position Summary

BLDG Partners is seeking a highly analytical, resourceful, and detail-oriented Acquisitions Analyst/Associate to join our growing team dedicated to acquiring and preserving affordable and workforce housing communities nationwide.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in sourcing, underwriting, and executing real estate investments, as well as supporting financing, refinancing, and disposition activities.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, possesses strong critical thinking skills, and can manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity to join an experienced team at the forefront of affordable housing investment and to make a tangible impact on communities across the country.

Responsibilities

Underwriting & Analysis

• Build and maintain complex financial models in Excel to underwrite affordable and workforce housing acquisitions across various markets and risk profiles.
• Perform detailed analyses of rent rolls, operating statements, capital expenditure budgets, tax and regulatory agreements, and market comparables.
• Analyze affordable housing programs (LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, etc.) and assess how they impact deal economics and feasibility.

Transaction & Financing Support

• Support all aspects of the acquisition process, including preparing LOIs, coordinating due diligence, and assisting in transaction closings.
• Assist in the analysis and execution of property financings, refinancings, and dispositions, including working with lenders, preparing materials, and supporting transaction processes.
• Order and review third-party reports (appraisals, environmental assessments, physical needs assessments, etc.).
• Assist with property inspections, market tours, and site visits as required.

Research & Market Intelligence

• Conduct market research to evaluate local economic drivers, housing supply and demand, and competitive landscapes in target markets.
• Monitor housing policy developments and affordable housing incentives in relevant jurisdictions.

Internal Collaboration & Reporting

• Prepare investment memoranda and presentations for internal investment committees and external partners.
• Collaborate with Asset Management to ensure a smooth transition of acquisitions into the operational portfolio.
• Participate in portfolio strategy discussions, helping shape acquisition pipelines, financing strategies, and investment theses.

Relationship Management

• Build relationships with brokers, lenders, attorneys, consultants, and other industry professionals to source opportunities and stay informed on market dynamics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Business, Economics, or a related field required.
• 2–5 years of professional experience in real estate acquisitions, investment analysis, asset management, or related financial roles, preferably with multifamily housing experience.
• Strong financial modeling skills in Excel, with the ability to build, audit, and explain complex models.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills; able to dissect large amounts of data and draw meaningful conclusions quickly and accurately.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear, concise reports and presentations.
• A collaborative team player with a proactive attitude, intellectual curiosity, and a strong sense of accountability.
• Familiarity with affordable housing programs (LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, etc.) is a plus but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with real estate-specific software (e.g., Yardi, Argus) is a plus.
• Willingness to travel periodically for property tours, due diligence, and industry events.

Why BLDG Partners?

• Work with a passionate team committed to delivering quality housing and positive community impact.
• Exposure to complex affordable and workforce housing transactions nationwide.
• Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial firm.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

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