Associate, Commercial Real Estate Valuations

** Department:
** Apprise We are Walker & Dunlop.  We are one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities — where people live, work, shop, and play — to life. We are committed to creating meaningful social, environmental, and economic change in our communities.
** Department Overview
**** The Impact You Will Have
** As an Apprise Associate, you will support the delivery of high-quality, compliant valuation reports that inform critical real estate decisions for lenders, investors, and other market participants. Through detailed analysis and collaboration with experienced valuation professionals, you will help strengthen Apprise’s reputation as a trusted valuation partner while contributing to the development of innovative tools and processes shaping the future of the appraisal profession.
** Primary Responsibilities
*** Participate in all aspects of preparing legally-compliant appraisal reports in and around the assigned territory
* Compile relevant macro- and micro-level market research
* Catalog and analyze property-specific financial due-diligence materials, including income and expense statements, rent rolls, purchase and sale agreements, offering memoranda, investment proformas, development cost budgets, federal housing subsidy contracts, etc.
* Conduct competitive market research and analyze comparable sales, rents, amenities, locations, etc.
* Assist in development and refinement of software programs and financial models for valuation applications
* Communicate and problem-solve daily with teammates, clients, vendors, and other stakeholders, often in combination with travel
* Perform other duties as assigned
* Attendance is generally required from 8:30 am – 5:30 pm local time, Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays
** Education and Experience
*** Bachelor’s degree (Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, or Business preferred)
* Preferred 2+ years of commercial/multifamily real estate valuation, underwriting, or financial analysis experience
* Active and good standing Appraiser Trainee license (or on track to complete)
** Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

*** Proficiency with Windows OS and Microsoft Word and Excel
* Strong analytical skills: proven acumen in financial modeling or real estate underwriting
* Working knowledge of commercial real estate data services preferred: REIS, CoStar, Real Page, Yardi, ESRI, etc.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable on the phone with market participants
* Strong literary and grammatical competency; very comfortable with business-formal writing composition
* Strong propensity to take initiative with minimal direction
* A genuine interest in Prop Tech and multifamily real estate
* Proficiency with Windows OS and Microsoft Word and Excel
* Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
* Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders

This position has an estimated hourly rate of $33.66 - $38.46 plus a discretionary bonus. An employment offer is based on the applicant’s relevant work experience, applicable knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.#LI-CR1#LI-Hybrid
** What We Offer*
* * The opportunity to join one of Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work winners from
* Comprehensive benefit options  that have earned Walker & Dunlop the silver level of the 2022 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation, some of which include:
- Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions      - Competitive dental and vision benefits      - 401(k) + match      - Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits      - A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that        promote health, engagement, and balance      - Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs      - Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance      - Health Savings Account and…