Acquisitions Associate - 4 days/week in Chicago office

Support underwriting process for potential acquisition and development investments by analyzing financial reviews using Microsoft Excel and Argus to ensure consistency in underwriting standards. Conduct analyses to determine purchase prices for land and real estate assets, including income and expense projections, site selection, and comparable transactions. Support due diligence and investment memo preparation for land sites and operating properties while collaborating with development, asset management, accounting, and leasing teams. Perform market research and competitive set analyses, maintaining deep knowledge of local markets and acquisition opportunities. Assist investor relations efforts regarding debt and equity capital sources. This role supports the Chicago-based real estate development firm, Golub & Company LLC, which manages over 50 million square feet of properties valued at more than $20 billion.