Property Valuation Analyst

Summary

Join HomeLight as a Valuation Analyst and play a crucial role in mitigating risk by accurately pricing properties across multiple states. You will assess property eligibility for the Buy Before You Sell program, analyze data to determine property value, and communicate potential deal issues. This role requires experience in a startup environment, data analysis, and a strong understanding of real estate transactions. You'll need proficiency in Excel and Google Apps, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. This full-time, permanent work-from-home position is based in the Philippines and offers the opportunity to significantly impact a rapidly growing team.

Requirements

• Experience in a startup environment
• Proficiency with Excel and Google Apps, and comfort learning new tools and systems
• Experience in data analysis and not afraid to look into numbers and analyze them
• Sound understanding of price discovery / demand-supply dynamics for illiquid assets and its impact on pricing accuracy
• Comfort with ambiguity and ability to change course or adopt new processes as needed
• Confidence in your opinions, but willingness to change them as you receive new information
• Ability to clearly articulate your thought processes and communicate your opinions and recommendations in a way that can be understood by someone who is less analytical than you
• Sharp attention to detail
• Excellent organizational skills
• A positive attitude in stressful situations
• Ability to effectively multitask and reprioritize a daily task list as offer deadlines and time-sensitive new deals are assigned
• Knowledge of how residential real estate gets transacted and how the home shopping / home buying process unfolds

Responsibilities

• Run property analyses using both objective data and qualitative feedback provided by our clients and partner agents
• Communicate “red flags” on potential deals, and make recommendations for HomeLight’s best path forward
• Identify ways to improve our valuation process to increase both efficiency and accuracy as we scale

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with valuing or buying US residential real estate

Benefits

Full time and permanent work from home set-up from the Philippines