United States onlyHomebound is on a mission to make it possible for anyone, anywhere, to build a home using technology. Created by an experienced team of construction, real estate, design, and technology experts, Homebound is transforming the residential construction industry by improving the costly and inefficient process of building a home.
We’ve created an entirely new way to build homes with technology powering every stage from start to finish to provide a seamless experience for our customers. Homeowners across the country can choose where they want to live, select a home plan that’s perfect for them, then personalize and buy it, all online. Homebound has raised $150M in capital from leading venture capitalists like Google, Khosla, Thrive Ventures, and we’re scaling quickly in places like California, Texas, Colorado and Florida. Come build your future with us.
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Role Overview:
We are looking for a Acquisitions Analyst to join a collaborative and strategic team that is responsible for Homebound’s new property acquisitions. The primary responsibilities of this position are to underwrite SFH deals and coordinate all due diligence activities in both new and existing markets. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the broader Investment Strategy team on strategic initiatives, acquisition analytics to support the growth of our infill development program, and preparation of diligence materials for third party investors. This position requires someone who is analytical, has strong attention to detail, works well cross-functionally and can operate with limited direct supervision.
What You'll Do:
Analyze potential deals to determine if they are suitable investment properties by studying dozens of home/lot listings (both on- and off-market) each week
Utilize internal pricing software to identify comparable home sales, project revenue estimates and determine if the deal is a good fit for Homebound
Work cross-functionally with investment strategy, procurement, architecture & design, growth to ensure alignment on deal financials
Conduct high-level research on various aspects of potential investments (e.g., taxes, insurance, HOA fees, school districts and average household income) to inform the investment thesis on individual deals
What We’re Looking For:
2-4 years of single-family residential acquisitions experience for a large home builder or real estate institution
Preference for candidates in Texas or Colorado, but open to individuals willing to travel to Homebound markets 2-3x yearly for site visits and deal research
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional internal and external stakeholders is a must
Self-motivated, rapid learner that demonstrates logical and systematic thinking skills
Strong listening skills with ability to collect and verify detailed information
Be comfortable learning new software and systems
Thrive in working with ambiguity as we are constantly launching new markets & products and being able to synthesize multiple data sets/inputs towards a recommendation
BA in Finance or related field
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.
Homebound is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. Homebound considers all qualified applicants in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
