Underwriting Associate

Company: Real Estate Solutions
Department: Underwriting
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Work Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM CST

About Us
We are a dynamic real estate investment and solutions company specializing in commercial, residential, and multi-family properties. Our mission is to create fair, strategic offers that maximize returns while maintaining strong, ethical business practices. We are seeking a detail-oriented Underwriting Associate to join our team and support our acquisitions process.

Role Overview
The Underwriting Associate will play a key role in analyzing properties, preparing accurate comps, and assisting in the creation of competitive offers. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an underwriting environment for a brokerage, lender, appraisal company or other related business and must possess strong knowledge of commercial real estate. This person will be responsible for ensuring that we have a great understanding of the value.

Key Responsibilities
Review and analyze commercial, residential, and multi-family properties.
Conduct property valuations and generate accurate comparable sales reports (comps).
Assist in drafting property offers, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
Submit underwriting packages and offers to the Acquisitions Specialist in a timely manner.
Evaluate potential income and risk to ensure deals meet company standards.
Maintain detailed underwriting documentation and records.
Collaborate with acquisitions and sales teams to support deal flow.
Stay updated on real estate market trends, especially in the commercial sector.

Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience in underwriting, preferably with a lender or financial institution.
Title Search
Strong knowledge of commercial real estate underwriting.
Proficiency in analyzing financial statements, rent rolls, and market data.
Ability to perform accurate property valuations and comps.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Tools & Software
PropStream, MLS, CoStar, LoopNet, or similar real estate databases.
Google Office Suite (Sheets, Word, etc.)
CRM systems (e.g. RESimpli, Podio, Go High Level, etc.).

Work Schedule
Flexibility may be required to meet deadlines.