Our client is a specialist finance broker based in Essex and are looking to appoint an intelligent Graduate Analyst. Their growth over the last year has been impressive and as a result, they are looking to grow their current team. The team is diverse, sociable and hard working. Property Finance & Real Estate Analyst Duties Financial Modeling & Investment Appraisal Build detailed appraisals covering: Rental yields, ROI, IRR, cash-on-cash return. Refurb & conversion costs vs. uplift in value. Exit strategies & stress testing (e.g., price drops, market downturns). Compare funding scenarioBridging vs. Development Finance - Interest costs, term structure. Mezzanine & Equity - When additional funding is required. Investor vs. Lender Financing - Cash buyer vs. mortgage options. Deal Flow Management Liaise with sourcing agents, auction houses, and off-market deal finders to receive new opportunities. Filter and review deals to ensure they meet internal investment criteria. Log and track all deals received, including status updates and potential buyers/lenders. Due Diligence & Market Research GDV Analysis - Verify pricing using comparables and market trends. Rental Analysis - Assess current and projected rental income, yield, void risk. Asset Management Opportunities - Identify potential rent increases, lease restructuring, or alternative uses (e.g., HMO conversion, planning uplift). Area Research - Evaluate demographics, employment rates, transport links, regeneration projects. Legal & Title Checks - Spot potential restrictions, covenants, or ownership complexities. Finance Assessment & Lender Engagement Assess whether deals fit lender criteria for: Bridging finance (loan size, LTV, exit strategy). Development finance (LTGDV, build cost, contingency). Commercial finance (debt-service coverage ratios, lease lengths). Liaise with lenders to find suitable funding structures for investors. Run sensitivity analysis on finance options (interest rate impact, delays). Investor & Lender Relationship Management Maintain an active database of investors with their criteria and funding capacity. Pro actively reach out to investors with suitable deals. Engage lenders regularly to track rate changes, new criteria, and lending appetite. Arrange introductions between investors and funders where required. Interviews are available immediately. Apply below for more information.