Associate Multifamily Researcher

Associate Multifamily Researcher

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Job Description

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Company Overview:

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces.  Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. 

We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 35 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings to our customers.  We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors.  We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation.  This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors.  By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate. 

CoStar delivers real-time, verified commercial real estate data that helps clients confidently spot great opportunities and make smart choices ahead of competitors. By combining the power of CoStar’s independent research organization – the industry’s largest – with global data delivery, software, and application solutions, clients can act on opportunities with confidence.

Apartments.com is the nation’s #1 rental marketplace for owners, property managers and consumers. Apartments.com is the network that millions of renters every year rely on to find their new place, and is continuing to grow our industry-leading sales force.  We provide apartment Property Managers and Owners with a platform to market their property listings and the industry’s most comprehensive virtual tools to attract the most and highest-quality renters.  The Apartments.com Network includes Apartments.com, ForRent.com, ApartmentFinder.com, ApartmentHomeLiving.com, and eight other leading rental sites. Our suite of services includes digital advertising, social and reputation management, and market analytic solutions which delivers innovative tools for our customers.

Learn more about Apartments.com. 

Role Description:

As a CoStar Associate Multifamily Researcher, you will build relationships with key decision makers representing and managing various multifamily properties across the country. Through these interactions, you will be updating their property details, ensuring they are getting the most visibility on our platform. In addition, you will capture market-critical information that enables our clients to make informed high impact business decisions in the multifamily sector. CoStar Group’s research contributes to an important segment of our economy, helping businesses attract future renters, plan future construction, and stay ahead in the market.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary responsibility is to contact owners and managers of multifamily properties to ensure occupancy and effective rents are up to date, accurate, and complete 

• Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships by conducting daily interviews with multifamily real estate professionals to obtain real-time property data including the number of units, model mix, rental rates, concessions, images, contacts, overall building details, and other data as required  

• Ensure data quality and identify opportunities for data enhancement 

• Capture and enter data accurately while understanding how the information contributes to providing marketplace transparency 

• Promote the advantages of utilizing our suite of products to make informed business decisions and maximize marketing exposure 

• Find and maintain accurate data for all multifamily properties throughout the complete construction lifecycle  

• Review market publications and social media to stay abreast of current commercial real estate activity, capturing breaking news as identified 

• Function as a CoStar product ambassador by demonstrating product knowledge of CoStar and Apartments.com 

• Partner with CoStar sales organization to effectively on-board clients and provide additional product training as needed to solve their business needs 

• Provide world-class customer service to all clients with a heavy emphasis on personal attention 

• Research and compile a complete profile of commercial real estate