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James Inman

@jamesinman

Dynamic leader with 15 years in corporate real estate, sales, and data analyses.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth opportunities.

I am a dynamic team leader with over 15 years of comprehensive business experience in real estate and corporate acquisitions, commercial development, investment banking, and project management. I have a proven track record of securing over $200M in development value and closing 8-10 projects annually. My expertise lies in market analysis, client management, data analytics, and financial modeling, enabling me to navigate entitlements, zoning, and stakeholder negotiations effectively.

Throughout my career, I have leveraged my deep industry knowledge to assess risks and develop actionable strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency. My experience includes sourcing and negotiating land acquisitions, managing cross-functional teams, and implementing CRM systems to streamline operations. I am passionate about driving organizational success through strategic planning and effective project management.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

CC

Senior Acquisitions Manager

Century Communities

Jan 2025 - Jun 2025 (5 months)

Sourced, evaluated, underwrote, negotiated, entitled, permitted, and supported the acquisition of $20M in land and lot contracts, aligning with the company’s Gross Profit and IRR targets. Assessed over 100 potential development sites through market analysis, environmental and feasibility review, and preparation of detailed budgets, financial models, cash flow forecasts, and risk assessments.

DH

Senior Land Analyst

Dream Finders Homes

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)

Underwrote over 40 finished-lot and self-development acquisitions across Northeast Florida, aligning each deal with financial performance targets and risk tolerance. Spearheaded the implementation of CRM and reporting systems, including DealPath, Microsoft Copilot, and SharePoint, to streamline pipeline management and enhance alignment with acquisition strategy.

PR

Director of Real Estate Acquisitions

Pet Paradise Resort

Mar 2021 - Jan 2024 (2 years 10 months)

Sourced, underwrote, negotiated, permitted, and closed $7M in raw land acquisitions, supporting development projects with an estimated build-out value exceeding $150M. Managed the full lifecycle of ground-up commercial developments, from site selection and acquisition through entitlement, design, permitting, and construction, to successful project delivery.

PR

Real Estate Acquisitions Manager

Pet Paradise Resort

Mar 2019 - Mar 2021 (2 years)

Performed over 75 site visits to identify optimal locations for premium pet care facilities by assessing market competition, demographic trends, and construction cost projections. Led entitlement efforts for over 20 properties, securing rezoning approvals, conditional use permits, and variances to advance development timelines.

Fanatics Inc logoFI

Director of E-Commerce

May 2012 - Aug 2014 (2 years 3 months)

Oversaw data analytics and statistical analysis operations, driving strategies that increased website traffic, boosted conversion rates, and grew profitability by 20% annually. Led development and implementation of predictive analytics platforms, including SAS Analytics, enhancing client solutions and operational efficiency.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of North Florida logoUF

University of North Florida

Master of Business Administration, Finance

Completed a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Finance. Gained advanced knowledge in financial management, investment strategies, and corporate finance.

University of Mississippi logoUM

University of Mississippi

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

Earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Developed a strong foundation in core business principles, including management, marketing, and economics.

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