Real Estate Asset Management Jobs

"Looking after and being responsible for single properties or entire portfolios…"

Real estate Asset and Portfolio Managers have the responsibility of maximizing the performance and value of the company’s portfolio of real estate assets that are owned and/or managed through acquisitions, dispositions, or operations. They are responsible for formulating and implementing a long-range real estate asset management and/or fund management strategy. While Asset Managers typically focus on a single property type, e.g. office properties, within the company’s real estate investment portfolio, Portfolio Managers would be responsible for all the product types within the fund, which may include office, retail, and multi-family.

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Real Estate Asset Management Professional Reading and Resources

  • "JOURNAL OF REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT"
  • "MODERN REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT"by Hudson-Wilson
  • "INSTITUTIONAL REAL ESTATE LETTER"
  • "HANDBOOK OF COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INVESTING"by McMahan

Industry Segments

  • College Degree in Business or Finance; Advanced degree preferable
  • AAMS: Accredited Asset Management Specialist designation awarded by the College for Financial Planning
  • CCIM: Certified Commercial Investment Manager designation awarded by the Commercial Investment Real Estate Institute
  • CIMA: Certified Investment Management Analyst designation offered by the Investment Management Consultants Association
  • CIS: Certified Investment Specialist designation offered by the Investment Management Consultants Association

Looking to the Future

Opportunities will be abundant in the future for Asset and Portfolio Managers. With less new development projects in the mix, investment owners will be more focused on increasing the profitability of their existing assets and will turn to Asset and Portfolio Managers to make it happen. Demand for employees with the ability to maximize property/portfolio performance, i.e. Asset and Portfolio Managers, will increase sharply in the coming months and years due to the ever changing real estate market.

Top Real Estate Asset Management Companies

  • AEW
  • Blackrock
  • Northern Trust
  • TranswesternBla


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ASSOCIATE, CO-INVESTMENT/ACQUISITIONS
The Townsend Group is the largest institutional real estate consultant in the United States, with a client base that spans nearly a dozen countries. Last year, its clients collectively committed approximately $10 billion to private real estate funds and other similar vehicles throughout the glo...


The Townsend Group OH-Cleveland 9/2/10
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR
  Portfolio Management Coordinator Full-time, Non-Exempt   This position provides executive administrative support to our two Senior Asset Managers in the Washington, D.C. office as well as additional support to the Portfolio Management Team.   ES...


Grosvenor DC-Washington 8/31/10
Real Estate Investment Analyst
Real Estate Investment Analyst – Asset Management Team  PM Realty Group, a national, privately held real estate services firm is seeking an Investment Analyst to work with one of its institutional clients at its headquarters in Glendale, California. The Investment Analyst will b...


PM Realty Group CA-Glendale 8/31/10
Marketing Director
Marketing Director - Philadelphia, PA Company:Athenian Properties LLC, Razak Company Type: Full-time, permanent Experience: Senior level Functions: Create program to market company services/raise capital; manage and administer this program. Industries: Commercial Real Estate, Multifamil...


Athenian Properties LLC PA-Philadelphia 8/30/10
Portfolio Analyst II - Principal Real Estate Investors
Do you possess the ability to clearly evaluate situations to make effective, well-informed decisions and recommendations in a highly time-sensitive environment?   Do you thrive in the ever changing shifts of the market and enjoy creating analytical tools in an effort to enhance ...


Principal Financial Group IL-Chicago 8/27/10
Asset Manager
Our client, a highly regarded real estate investment firm located in New York City, seeks an Asset Manager who reports to the Head of Asset Management. The successful candidate will be a real estate professional with a strong work ethic, a demonstrated knowledge of real estate fundamentals...


Confidential NY 8/26/10
Portfolio Management Analyst
GID Investment Advisers, LLC is part of The General Investment & Development Companies; a vertically integrated real estate company, which currently owns in excess of 12,000 residential units in approximately 41 multifamily properties and approximately 6.5 million square feet of commercial ...


General Investment and Development MA-Boston 8/25/10
Acquisitions Associate
M-M Properties, Inc. is a privately owned real estate investor and developer with assets in excess of $400 million. The candidate must be a motivated, self starter who is detail oriented and looking for an associate/analyst level position within the office and multifamily sectors of the commerc...


M-M Properties TX-Houston 8/24/10
Associate / Financial Analyst
We are seeking a highly qualified candidate for an Associate / Financial Analyst position.  The company is a privately owned real estate firm with highly diversified assets in excess of $1.5Bn.  We have a strong history of promoting from within and the position will offer exposure to ...


Confidential TX 8/24/10
Transaction Analyst
DRA Advisors LLC is a registered investment advisor specializing in real estate investment and management services for institutional and private investors.  DRA currently has over $9 billion in assets under management. Since 1986, DRA's focus has been consistent:  conservative,...


DRA Advisors LLC NY-New York 8/24/10

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