Acquisitions Analyst

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About Us: Homebound 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 Texas, Colorado and Florida. Come build your future with us. ABOUT THE ROLE: Homebound’s Investment Strategy team is hiring an Acquisitions Analyst to support our infill development pipeline. This role is central to how we evaluate and secure new properties. You will underwrite infill opportunities, coordinate diligence, and keep cross-functional teams aligned on the financial viability of each potential deal. This is an execution-focused position that requires consistency, accuracy, and strong analytical judgment. Expect a steady cadence of evaluating opportunities, reviewing comps, updating assumptions, and moving deals through a structured diligence process. Dallas and Houston candidates only. WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Underwrite on- and off-market residential opportunities using internal pricing tools and external data. - Review dozens of opportunities weekly and identify which opportunities meet Homebound’s criteria. - Lead key diligence items including zoning, utilities, taxes, insurance, easements, and HOA or municipal constraints. - Coordinate with Architecture & Design, Procurement, Operations, and Strategy to ensure assumptions align with buildability and margin targets. - Prepare deal summaries, sensitivities, and recommendations for leadership. - Maintain comps libraries, market dashboards, and acquisition KPIs. - Assist with investment materials for external capital partners and internal stakeholders. - Assist with additional tasks and responsibilities as needed. WHAT YOU BRING: - BS/BA in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related analytical field. - 1-2 years of experience in single-family residential acquisitions, ideally for a large home builder or real estate institution. - Strong quantitative skills with the ability to evaluate data accurately and quickly. - High attention to detail and personal accountability. - Clear and concise written and verbal communication. - Ability to manage consistent underwriting volume with limited oversight. - Comfort learning new markets, workflows, and tools in a fast-paced environment. - Interest in residential real estate, development, and investment analysis. - Proficiency in Google Sheets and Excel for basic financial modeling and analysis. Our Commitment: 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. To apply, please submit an application with your resume on the Career’s page. 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. Our Compensation Philosophy: Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Please note that the salary range displayed on each job posting may vary by state. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that each job posting includes a general description of any other compensation offered for the position in addition to the salary range displayed on the job posting. You can find information about our benefits here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B9WSBBE-fDRH0jSaDX2zsfMfxQSe5DqE/view?usp=drive_link.