Land Acquisition Manager
Remote
Full Time
Acquisitions
Experienced
LMS is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager. This individual will identify, evaluate and acquire properties that competitively position the company for success. They will work collaboratively with the company’s research, investment, development and construction units to ensure the company’s pipeline of build-to-rent project in the Southeastern United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize our geographic information system to locate and track land development opportunities
- Establish network of colleagues and brokers able to bring acquisition/divestiture opportunities as needed
- Keep abreast of local market land transactions in select geographic locations
- Identify and secure best prices and terms on property that conforms to divisional business plans and financial objectives
- Negotiate land purchase contracts and review with outside law firm and in-house counsel
- Act as a liaison in completing proformas with our investments team
- Collect all pertinent data and prepare report for potential acquisitions
- Inspect the site
- Assist in due diligence for new land acquisitions
- Meet with engineers/planners/governmental agencies
- Obtain fees due at building permit & building permit/school fee increases
- Review subdivision/development agreement requirements as needed
- Estimate or review hard costs, soft cost and carry cost for proformas
- Review environmental mitigation requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field or 5 years of years of direct experience in land acquisition and development
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