New Opportunity

Real Estate Acquisition Canvassar

New York, New York

Our client, a luxury residential high-rise property developer, is seeking a Real Estate Acquisition Canvassar to identify new acquisition opportunities, focusing on Brooklyn, NY. Reporting to the Head of Acquisitions, this individual will be a critical member of the acquisition team.

The Real Estate Acquisition Canvassar will be expected to generate leads, cultivate relationships, and interact with New York City property investors and owners.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate deal sourcing and transaction screening.
  • Generate investment leads through consistent phone prospecting, networking, and research.
  • Create property and investment summaries.
  • Build and maintain relationships with brokers, property owners, and other market participants.
  • Conduct real estate market research.
  • Compile detailed databases of property owners and transaction details.
  • Support property-level due diligence and transaction closings.

Qualifications

  • Ability to multitask and work independently, as the role may come with limited supervision.
  • Deep knowledge of the NYC real estate market and submarkets.
  • Relationships with Brooklyn landlords and brokers are required.
  • Transaction experience in NYC is a major plus.
  • Self-starter comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint required; Argus experience preferred.
  • Real estate underwriting, valuation, and due diligence experience.
  • Mission-critical personality attributes: resourcefulness, passion for real estate, attention to detail, enthusiasm, creativity, excellent verbal and written communication skills, perseverance, and coachable.

Compensation: Commensurate with experience.

Best Headhunters is a team-oriented search firm that takes a hands-on approach to matching your experience with the right opportunity. There is never a fee to the candidate for our representation.

Interested in this role? Book a time with us using the scheduler on this page. We will talk through the position, share more about the client, and, if it is a fit, guide you through each step of the process, including career coaching.

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