Real Estate Valuation Analyst / Appraiser

Company Description

Founded in 1929, Shenehon Company is a highly respected and established commercial real estate and business valuation company. Shenehon provides clients with specialized knowledge necessary to solve their valuation problems. Shenehon is one of the few valuation firms in the nation to successfully integrate the practices of business valuation and real estate appraisal. Shenehon also provides consultation and litigation support to clients. Our service area encompasses the Upper Midwest with continued expansion throughout the country. Shenehon Company is an Affirmative Action/EEO employer.

Position Summary

The Real Estate Analyst will work closely with senior appraisers in the preparation of appraisal reports which would cover a wide range of commercial property types such as multi-family housing, office, mixed-use, vacant land, commercial, senior housing, and more.  The analyst’s work may be used in condemnation, development, tax appeal, sale of the property, gifting, internal management decisions, and more.

Duties and Responsibilities

>Assist senior appraisers with research and confirmation of data
>Prepare market analyses and perform research on property trends
>Utilize Argus and/or Microsoft Excel to analyze income-producing properties
>Inspect subject and comparable properties
>Assist in comparative analyses
>Assist in writing narrative appraisal reports
>Additional duties as necessary

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

>Knowledge of valuation and financial concepts
>Basic understanding of commercial real estate
>Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, finance, or accounting (Real Estate major is a plus)
>2 years of applicable experience or coursework
>MS Office with advanced Word and Excel
>Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret various business and real estate documents
>Strong communication (verbal and written) skills
>Ability to meet aggressive deadlines
>Basic understanding of Argus software is a plus
>Research oriented
>Intrinsically motivated to solve problems
>Willingness to work independently as well as part of a team
>Desire to produce high-quality work
>Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
>Open to constructive analysis

Send resumes to mstrachota@shenehon.com