Job Description:
• Conduct thorough research on properties using various data sources such as public records, MLS databases, tax assessor websites, and other relevant resources
• Investigate property characteristics, zoning information, sales history, market trends, and other factors that influence property value
• Gather and organize data on comparable properties, market conditions, and other variables that impact valuations
• Summarize findings in a clear, concise manner for use by appraisers
• Assist in the preparation of appraisal reports by entering researched data into appraisal software, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Support appraisers in formatting and structuring reports according to company standards and preparing current market reports as needed
• Keep up to date with local real estate market trends and regulatory changes that may affect property values
• Analyze market shifts and report findings to senior appraisers
• Work closely with appraisers to ensure all required property data is collected, documented, and available for review
• Maintain and organize property files, research notes, and databases in a systematic and efficient manner
• Review collected data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree; Industry related field preferred
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in related field preferred
• A minimum of 1+ year of experience in real estate research and/or market analysis required
• Experience in data entry/data management and time series analysis/forecasting
• Strong data software applications skills
• Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently to meet goals and objectives
• Effective listening and critical thinking skills
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance programs
• Paid time off