Analyst

About Castle Park Investments:

Castle Park Investments is a New York-based real estate private equity firm with a distinct focus on niche investment opportunities in manufactured housing communities, RV resorts, and campgrounds across the country. Established in 2020, Castle Park has rapidly expanded its portfolio to include 2,800 units spanning seven states, amassing an impressive $175 million in assets under management (AUM).

Recently, Castle Park entered into a strategic partnership with a prominent New York-based global private equity fund, forming a $200 million joint venture. This collaboration underscores our commitment to further consolidating and enhancing value-add manufactured housing communities, RV resorts, and campgrounds, presenting a unique opportunity to shape the future of these markets.

Job Description:

As an entry level Analyst at Castle Park Investments, you will play a critical role in our investment team This position will provide an excellent learning opportunity for a candidate interested in the real estate and private equity industries. This person will be involved in a broad spectrum of the company's activities, supporting senior professionals in investment analysis, asset management, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Asset Management: Assist in overseeing the day-to-day management of the existing portfolio, implementing strategies to optimize performance, enhance value, and ensure asset quality.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of portfolio assets to identify opportunities for revenue growth, cost reduction, and overall value enhancement.
• Investment Support: Collaborate with the investment team to provide insights and data necessary for investment decision-making. This includes conducting due diligence on potential investment opportunities and assisting in the preparation of investment committee memorandums.
• Reporting and Presentation: Prepare regular reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate asset performance and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Market Research: Conduct market research and demographic analysis to inform acquisition and asset management decisions. Stay informed about industry trends and market dynamics that could impact portfolio performance.
• Financial Modeling: Develop and maintain financial models for properties and portfolios, ensuring they accurately reflect the performance and investment potential.
• Ad-hoc Tasks: Engage in various ad-hoc tasks and projects as required, contributing to the overall effectiveness and success of the asset management team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, economics, or a related field (Master's or CFA a plus).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A strong understanding of real estate, investment principles, and asset management.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $75,000-$90,000