About the role#
Stout is hiring a Real Estate Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Chicago, Illinois. You will assist our team in delivering valuation and advisory solutions for clients across the real estate sector, including work related to tax appraisals, financial reporting, and due diligence.
What you'll do#
- Conduct on-site property inspections and evaluations.
- Perform research at the market, industry, and property levels.
- Prepare due diligence questions and review supporting documentation.
- Gather data and insights by engaging with key market participants.
- Participate in client meetings, management discussions, and strategic planning sessions.
- Analyze complex financial statements and interpret data sets to generate recommendations.
- Select appropriate valuation methodologies and key assumptions.
- Create comprehensive deliverables, including presentations and written narratives.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- A minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0, with 3.5 or higher preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Word.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel for client site inspections.
- Eligibility to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship now and in the future.
- Familiarity with Argus is preferred.
- Previous real estate industry or internship experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Chicago, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About Stout
Stout is a global advisory firm founded in 1991. The company provides services in corporate finance, valuation, accounting, and transaction advisory. It supports public corporations and privately held companies across multiple sectors. Based in Chicago, the firm employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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