Acquisitions Manager

Acquisitions - Residential Ground Rents

My client is a fast-moving, entrepreneurial real estate investment firm building one of the UK's most rapidly expanding residential ground rent portfolios. To support this growth, they currently have an opening for a tenacious, motivated and highly organised individual to join our tight-knit team as an Acquisitions Manager.

The Acquisitions Manager role presents an incredible opportunity for a persistent, confident problem-solver with excellent communication skills to have a critical role within an exciting real estate investment start-up, gaining immediate exposure to multi-million pound deals.

Responsibilities Include:

• Establish, develop and maintain long-term relationships with developers and agents.
• Ensure that the Company receives full information on leads within set timeframes and produce a summary of all relevant lead details in order to review the appropriate strategy for the lead with the Director.
• Offer and negotiate terms for the purchase of a freehold
• Progress offers to either acceptance or aborted in a timely fashion to ensure that workload is consistently manageable in order to meet targets
• Prepare heads of terms and instruct solicitors to progress each transaction forward to completion.
• Obtain main contact points from vendor and prepare and send handover pack to the Asset Managers.
• Log and analyse all elements in order to produce a weekly acquisition report in the prescribed format.

Required Skills, Experience and Personal Attributes:

• Previous experience in a role that required persistent and consistent communication efforts with various parties to obtain required information or outstanding action items
• Exposure to the legal process and/or documentation requirements of residential real estate sales, such as within a real estate agency office or managing agent
• Knowledge and/or previous experience of CRM systems and general sales processes
• Demonstrated interest in real estate investment and/or financial markets
• Eager to add value wherever they can as a collaborative team player
• Ability to remain calm and composed in a fast-paced, demanding and high-pressure office environment

If you would like a confidential chat about this opportunity then please get in touch via:

Phone no.: 020 3056 6291

Email: euan.boyd@deverellsmith.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/euan-boyd-7b85b512b/