Sr Acquisitions Associate (Sentry Realty))

About Us

American Exchange Group is an industry leader in fashion accessory products and brand management. By facilitating distribution to major retailers internationally for their globally recognized brands, custom private label brands, and exclusive licensed brands—including footwear, tech wearables, watches, jewelry, handbags, fashion accessories, home, and beauty—American Exchange Group raises the bar by disrupting the status quo with value and quality, while staying at the forefront of trends.

Sentry Realty, a division of American Exchange Group, is a New York based real estate investment firm.

Visit our websites at www.axnygroup.com and www.sentryrealty.com

Role Overview:

The Senior Acquisitions Associate (Sentry Realty) will play a critical role in identifying and evaluating Manhattan office investment opportunities across Midtown, Midtown South, and Downtown.

This role combines rigorous underwriting with active market coverage and relationship development.

Responsibilities

Market Coverage & Relationships

Maintain active relationships with Manhattan office investment sales brokers

Develop and strengthen lender relationships across banks, bridge lenders, and debt advisors

Track market activity in real time and identify actionable opportunities

Source both marketed and off-market investment opportunities

Represent the firm professionally in broker meetings and industry events

Underwriting & Financial Analysis

Build detailed financial models from scratch in Excel

Underwrite multi-tenant office assets with lease rollover exposure

Analyze:

Lease expiration schedules

Tenant credit quality

Renewal probability assumptions

Downtime and absorption timing

TI/LC exposure and future capital requirements

Stress test exit cap rates, leasing velocity, and refinance risk

Evaluate debt sizing and capital stack strategies

Transaction Execution

Assist with LOI structuring and negotiation

Coordinate legal, financial, and physical due diligence

Interface directly with brokers, lenders, attorneys, and consultants

Support transaction execution through closing

Investment Analysis & Communication

Prepare concise investment memoranda

Clearly articulate key risks and downside scenarios

Present underwriting assumptions with discipline and clarity

Qualifications

3–6 years of experience in:

Manhattan office investment sales

Office acquisitions

Real estate private equity with NYC office exposure

Existing relationships with Manhattan office brokers

Familiarity with active NYC office lenders and debt structures

Direct experience underwriting Manhattan office assets

Strong familiarity with Midtown, Midtown South, and Downtown submarkets

Advanced Excel modeling skills (must build models independently)

Experience participating in live transaction execution

What We Offer

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Half Day Fridays with shortened hours during both Summer and Winter seasons

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Tax-free commuter benefits

Exclusive employee merchandise discounts

Salary: The anticipated base salary is $150k - $175k annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, internal equity, and location.

This position description is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with this position. While this description is intended to accurately reflect the position's activities and requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary. The compensation package is dependent on a number of factors, including, for example, experience, education, market data, and business needs.