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Entry Level Land Acquisition Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Land Acquisition Analyst will work independently to perform sophisticated land use and financial analyses, participate in due diligence, including concept land planning, environmental, utility ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst will work independently to perform sophisticated land use and financial analyses, participate in due diligence, including concept land planning, environmental, utility ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst assists with identifying new land acquisition opportunities that align with the Division's land strategy and business plan goals. Conduct research, provide analysis and ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst assists with identifying new land acquisition opportunities that align with the Division's land strategy and business plan goals. Conduct research, provide analysis and ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst assists with identifying new land acquisition opportunities that align with the Division's land strategy and business plan goals. Conduct research, provide analysis and ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst supports our Land Acquisition team by researching, analyzing, and managing land data to optimize the value of current and potential assets. This role plays a key part in ...

Land Acquisition Analyst

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Opportunity The Land Acquisition Analyst supports our Land Acquisition team by researching, analyzing, and managing land data to optimize the value of current and potential assets. This role ...

Land Acquisition Analyst

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Opportunity The Land Acquisition Analyst supports our Land Acquisition team by researching, analyzing, and managing land data to optimize the value of current and potential assets. This role ...

The Land Acquisition Analyst supports our Land Acquisition team by researching, analyzing, and managing land data to optimize the value of current and potential assets. This role plays a key part in ...

Land Acquisition Analyst

Irving, TX · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

Strategic Market Analysis: * Assist the Land Acquisition team in the preparation of competitive market analysis and financial proformas to determine the viability of proposed land acquisitions.

Strategic Market Analysis: * Assist the Land Acquisition team in the preparation of competitive market analysis and financial proformas to determine the viability of proposed land acquisitions.

As a Land Acquisition Analyst, your contribution to providing an adequate supply of land is critical...it all starts with the land. Do you want to use your knowledge of the local market/area ...

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Role and Responsibilities Pedcor is looking for a highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual to join our multifamily real estate team as a Land Acquisition Analyst. This position will support ...

$65 - $95/hr

As a Land Acquisition Analyst, your contribution to providing an adequate supply of land is critical...it all starts with the land. Do you want to use your knowledge of the local market/area ...

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How much do entry level land acquisition analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level land acquisition analyst in the United States is $86,135.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level land acquisition analyst do?

An Entry Level Land Acquisition Analyst assists in identifying, evaluating, and acquiring land for development or investment purposes. They typically conduct market research, analyze property data, prepare reports, and help with due diligence activities. Their work supports senior analysts and managers in making informed decisions regarding land purchases. This role often requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret real estate and zoning information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level land acquisition analyst?

To thrive as an Entry Level Land Acquisition Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in real estate, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, real estate databases, and Microsoft Excel is commonly required, and experience with due diligence processes is beneficial. Effective communication, negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate property evaluations, smooth transaction processes, and successful collaboration with stakeholders in real estate development.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level land acquisition analysts in their first year?

Entry Level Land Acquisition Analysts often encounter challenges such as quickly learning to interpret complex zoning laws, understanding local land use regulations, and adapting to the fast pace of real estate negotiations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams—including legal, engineering, and finance—can be demanding, as each department may have different priorities and timelines. Additionally, analysts must develop strong research and communication skills to effectively assess property values and present findings to senior team members or stakeholders. With time and support, these initial hurdles help build a solid foundation for career growth in land acquisition.
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Land Acquisition Analyst

San Antonio, TX • On-site


Century Communities, Inc.
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing • 1 - 5K employees

9.9

Company rating: 9.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Respectful managers

Uninterrupted breaks


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What You'll Do:

The Land Acquisition Analyst supports the Land Acquisition team with all aspects of land acquisition, from identifying potential land prospects to closing land transactions.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Finance/Market Feasibility Analysis
    • Prepare financial proformas and competitive market analyses to assist the land acquisition team to determine the viability of proposed land acquisitions.
    • Work with the entitlement and development teams and consultants to determine budgets and schedules to be used in proformas.
    • Coordinate with multiple departments to understand home construction costs and buyer preferences in proformas.
    • Review and analyze due diligence information for potential land investments.
    • Extract and analyze data from various sources, including the MLS, company databases, Metrostudy, LandVision, Zonda, and other external websites.
    • Prepare pre-acquisition investment summaries and related support material. 
    • Post-acquisition - maintain financial proformas and competition analyses to assess ways to enhance existing communities' performance and report actual performance.
  • Land Proforma Submissions
    • With the guidance of Land Acquisition leadership, prepare detailed proformas and land packages with relevant support data for submittal to the Corporate Land Committee to seek approval of new land acquisition transactions.
    • Prepare follow-up analysis and forms necessary to transact said acquisitions.
  • Land Search Function
    • With the market priorities defined by Land Acquisition leadership, actively research, analyze, and identify potential land acquisition targets by extensively utilizing mapping and market data software.
    • Maintain a database and prepare reports that identify each acquisition target and track the status of each.
    • Perform preliminary feasibility/financial analysis on identified acquisition targets and present weekly updates and recommendations to Land Acquisition leadership.
  • Market Transactional/Entitlement Monitoring
    • Responsible for weekly monitoring of land transaction and entitlement activity in the Division's core markets to include weekly summary and update of notable residential land transactions and notable entitlement activities occurring in the Division's core markets.
  • Ad Hoc Projects
    • Assist Land Acquisition leadership with ad hoc projects as needed.
  • Market Strategy
    • Assist the Land Acquisition team in preparing the Land Acquisition Strategy annually.
  • Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

What You Have:

  • Highly organized with the ability to manage and prioritize workload.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office, especially Word and Excel, with exposure to GIS, Metrostudy, LandVision, and Zonda helpful.
  • Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills are a must.
  • Proven ability to multi-task required.
  • Strong desire to work in land acquisition.
  • Ability to analyze, interpret, summarize, and report data.
  • Must be dependable, self-motivated, and proactive.

Your Education and Experience:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • A background in real estate or market research is desirable and professional knowledge of the home-building, and land brokerage industry is highly preferred.


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