Underwriting Analyst
Company: Capital University
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 3, 2025
Job Description:
CW Financial Services LLC ("CW") is a premier and unique,
full-service real-estate firm providing solutions to institutional
clients in the areas of Commercial Real Estate Finance. CW is
recognized industry wide for providing the most sophisticated
capital markets structuring techniques. RealINSIGHT is CW's
technology firm and a leading provider of commercial real estate
finance asset management software.As an Underwriting Analyst, you
will be primarily responsible for analyzing qualitative and
quantitative factors to determine the value and performance
potential of properties within a CMBS pool. The role also involves
conducting site inspections and utilizing various databases and
market data sources to gather information for accurate
valuations.Duties/Responsibilities:
- Underwrite new deals within the commercial real estate sector,
primarily focusing on conduit, and agency/Freddie Mac
- Perform ongoing portfolio management loan surveillance in
preparation for scheduled client reporting periods
- Present performance, assumptions and analysis of both new deals
underwriting and identified surveillance findings to clients
regularly
- Analyze qualitative factors such as property types, markets,
and sponsors to determine the overall story and value of a specific
deal
- Evaluate quantitative data, including historical financials and
proforma modeling, to assess property debt and potential value
- Conduct site inspections to ensure consistency between the
original lender information and the actual property condition
- Utilize internal databases, such as CAMS, to gather sponsor
information and loan details
- Gather market data from sources like Costar, RCA / MSCI, Trepp,
KBRA, etc. to support valuation analysis and conclusions
- Utilize Excel extensively for data analysis and financial
modeling
- Network with brokers in different regions across the country to
gather market data and insightsRequired Skills/Abilities:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate
qualitative and quantitative factors in property valuations
- Excellent communication skills to effectively present
assumptions and conclusions to clients
- Detail-oriented approach to analyze various property types,
markets, and sponsors for accurate underwriting
- Proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis using
Excel
- Ability to conduct site inspections and assess property
conditions
- Networking skills to establish connections with brokers and
gather market data
- Familiarity with industry databases and tools used in
commercial real estate underwriting (Costar, RCA / MSCI, Trepp,
KBRA, etc.)Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in finance with a focus in Real Estate or a
related discipline
- 1-2 years of commercial real estate experience including
investment analysis or valuationsThe base salary range for this
role is provided in accordance with local regulations, but salary
represents just one component of the total compensation package.
Additional elements such as bonuses, overtime, deferred cash (where
applicable), benefits, perks, and company contributions to 401(k)
plans-often result in total compensation significantly exceeding
the base salary. Compensation is influenced by individual
performance, tenure, experience, geographic location, business unit
needs, company performance, and market conditions.CW Financial
Services LLC, along with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an
equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants
regardless of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin,
citizenship, disability, genetic information, veteran status,
marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other
status protected by applicable law.
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Keywords: Capital University, Washington DC , Underwriting Analyst, Professions , Washington, DC
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