Careers

Buchanan Street Partners is a dynamic, entrepreneurial firm that takes great pride in the quality of its people. Our goal is to have the brightest and most talented individuals in our industry, and to continually expand our knowledge to be a leader and trusted fiduciary to our investors.

Our employees work passionately to make Buchanan Street Partners a premier investment management firm that delivers outstanding value to our clients. Our corporate culture inspires integrity, strategic thinking, a strong work ethic, creativity and teamwork. Buchanan Street employees are also attuned to the importance of balance between their professional and personal lives, giving to their families and communities.

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Benefits

BUCHANAN STREET PARTNERS OFFERS A COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE THAT INCLUDES:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Benefits
  • 401 (k) Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account

Equal Employment Opportunities

Buchanan Street Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer whose employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or associate’s race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal employment and advancement opportunities are available to all individuals, and Buchanan Street Partners will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

Current Openings

VP of Debt Investments (Buchanan Mortgage Holdings, LLC)

Summary

Buchanan Street Partners is a real estate investment management firm based in Newport Beach, California that focuses on acquiring commercial, multifamily, and self-storage properties as well as funding real estate construction and bridge loans. The firm has a current investment portfolio of approximately $1.8 billion spread across several institutional and high net worth investment vehicles.

Currently, we are seeking to hire a VP of Debt Investments to join our lending team at our headquarters in Newport Beach, CA. The employee will report to the SVP, Head of Debt Investments, and will be responsible for the origination and underwriting of new business for Buchanan principal lending activities, as well as the asset management of the employee’s loan portfolio. An exceptional candidate will possess:

  • 10+ years of experience originating, underwriting, structuring, and closing $10-$50 million bridge and construction loans for multifamily, industrial, retail, office, and self-storage properties in the Western U.S.
  • Proven track record of success sourcing and structuring complex real estate debt transactions.
  • An established professional network of strong sponsors and reputable brokers within Buchanan’s target markets.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and achievement-oriented personality.
  • Ambition to independently build a pipeline of new business through consistent in-person meetings including travel to out-of-state markets.
  • Experience managing the entire underwriting, due diligence, documentation and closing processes.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a strong ability to instill confidence, negotiate and to articulate complex ideas.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and thoroughness of work product.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, real estate, economics or related.

MULTIFAMILY REAL ESTATE ASSET MANAGEMENT/ACQUISITIONS ANALYST

Role & Responsibilities

Buchanan Street Partners, a national real estate investment manager based in Newport Beach, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Financial Analyst to join its multifamily team. This role will support asset management for the firm’s current portfolio, while also assisting with the acquisition and disposition of new and existing assets. The position’s responsibilities will include:

  • Work closely with third-party property management teams to track property level performance and help execute business plan initiatives.
  • Compile and sort weekly and monthly property-level data – including rent rolls, leasing reports, and operating statements from OneSite, Yardi, and Entrata – to deliver clear and actionable insights to the asset management team.
  • Assist with in-depth review of property financials, track expenses, rent collections, and variances to assess performance against initial projections. Maintain up-to-date financial reports and monitor market trends to identify key insights.
  • Support the acquisition team in evaluating potential new acquisitions by reviewing current and historical transaction data, tracking market activity, and maintaining an up-to-date report on active deals across various markets.
  • Underwrite potential multifamily acquisitions through financial modeling in Excel. Assist in the due diligence processes and closing of new investments.
  • Assist in preparing investment memoranda by clearly summarizing investment rationale, market and property performance, execution risks, and projected returns.

Required Background & Skills

The successful applicant will have 2-4 years of directly relevant experience with a multifamily real estate investment company. A 4-year degree is required (business/economics major preferred); The selected candidate will have the following skills:

  • Multifamily Asset Management experience.
  • Experience modeling real estate investments, including “waterfall” cash flows and carried interest structures.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel with an understanding of advanced formulas.
  • Working knowledge of property management systems like OneSite, Yardi, and Entrata.
  • Strong writing and presentation preparation skills
  • Team orientation, “extra mile” work ethic, firm culture contributor/carrier

Title & Compensation

To be determined; commensurate with skills and experience

Contact

Shana Baker, Vice President – 949-717-3162, sbaker@buchananstreet.com

For more information on Buchanan Street Partners, please visit www.buchananstreet.com.