Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cushman & Wakefield is a leading real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Property Research Analyst to support the appraisal process. The role involves conducting in-depth property research, gathering market data, and preparing appraisal reports while collaborating closely with appraisers.
Responsibilities
- 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
- Provide any additional research or data analysis needed during the appraisal process
- Maintain and organize property files, research notes, and databases in a systematic and efficient manner, ensuring quick access to information as needed
- Review collected data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness
- Address any discrepancies or missing information before submitting it to the appraiser
- In some cases, interact with clients, property owners, or other stakeholders to gather additional property-specific details or clarification
Skills
- Bachelor's degree; Industry 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
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in related field preferred
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life, and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work
Company Overview
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services. It was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.cushmanwakefield.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Cushman & Wakefield has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 6 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 6 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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