How to become a real estate analyst?

To become a real estate analyst, you need a bachelor’s degree in real estate, accounting, finance, statistics, or a related field. You may need prior experience either through internships or jobs in the real estate industry to qualify for some real estate analyst jobs. Additional qualifications such as a real estate sales or broker's license from your state or the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) credential from the CCIM Institute can help you advance your career. You can find real estate analyst jobs at investment and brokerage firms and at analysis firms.