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Michael Cavatassi

Summary

Effective Real Estate leader adept at completing efficient and accurate real estate analysis. Excellent understanding of local market combined with meticulous research skills and personable demeanor.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Real Estate Analyst

N. Barry Lyon Consultants Ltd
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Analyzed rent and vacancy rates in order to determine feasibility of real estate development projects, which were used to create development plans, including pro forma financials and pro forma construction schedules, for clients
  • Interacted with partners to accurately define the scope of work and frequency of reports
  • Created financial summaries and formatted Excel tables for real estate market and economic analyses, utilizing the company's proprietary processes and tools
  • Analyzed competitor data to identify opportunities for differentiation and enhanced market positioning.

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Toronto Metropolitan University // Ted Rogers School of Management
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Ensure students complete exams accurately by proctoring exams in person, providing on-site assistance, and answering questions
  • Reviewed and graded assignments and exams submitted by students in computer science courses with over 150 students enrolled
  • Reviewed student engagement with weekly assignments and graded for academic misconduct
  • Improved lesson plans for a challenging group of students by collaborating with the supervisor to ensure lessons are clear and deliverable.

Senior Research Associate (Canadian Institutional Comps)

CoStar Group
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Collect, research, and analyze large value ($5M+) commercial real estate transactions in Canada and the U.S
  • Research transactions via public record and by speaking with parties involved to enhance the reports written for each sale, completing approximately 15 reports per week
  • Ensure that the motivation behind the sale is accurately captured by reviewing the transaction details, such as the rent roll, building description, price per square foot, cap rate, financing, and other pertinent details, so that the key performance indicators have weight behind their value that supports our analytics.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.

Client Relationship Consultant

CoStar Group
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Manage listings on a 30-day update cycle for a portfolio of companies and clients by calling clients on a monthly or quarterly basis to discuss changes to listings and recent transactions
  • Conducted research of sales comparables in the Western Canada market by calling parties involved to add value to sales records
  • Resolved client requests and enhanced property and listing records by connecting with county clerks and by utilizing public record requests.
  • Managed multiple deadlines across several businesses to meet dynamic needs of multiple clients.

Data Intelligence Intern

Colliers International
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assembled and maintained a database of tenants and owner contact information by retrieving information from the property management system, Excel spreadsheets, and property management companies
  • Cold called tenants to collect data for vacancy report
  • Compared data to metrics using a weighted average formula
  • Used Excel to create reports to measure progress, analyze data, and provide solutions to problems faced by tenants and owners.

Data Intelligence Team Lead

Colliers International
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Manage all interns across the GTA offices by organizing weekly meetings, reviewing the interns' work, and providing feedback
  • Monitor productivity of interns by reviewing system activity checks against a standard of at least 4 hours per day of active work
  • Conducted job orientation and taught CRM+ software to new interns by explaining the software in class and through one-on-one coaching.

Data Intelligence Intern

Colliers International
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assembled and maintained a database of tenants and owner contact information by retrieving information from the property management system, Excel spreadsheets, and property management companies
  • Cold called tenants to collect data for vacancy report
  • Compared data to metrics using a weighted average formula
  • Used Excel to create reports to measure progress, analyze data, and provide solutions to problems faced by tenants and owners.

Education

Master of Science - Management

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
06.2024

Bachelor of Commerce - Real Estate And Housing

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
06.2020

Skills

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Break-even Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Proforma Development
  • Demographic Analysis
  • Real Estate Economics
  • Competitive Market Analysis
  • SPSS, StataBE, RStudio
  • Forecasting
  • Problem Solving

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Real Estate Analyst

N. Barry Lyon Consultants Ltd
05.2023 - 01.2024

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Toronto Metropolitan University // Ted Rogers School of Management
09.2022 - 04.2023

Senior Research Associate (Canadian Institutional Comps)

CoStar Group
07.2021 - 07.2022

Client Relationship Consultant

CoStar Group
09.2020 - 07.2021

Data Intelligence Intern

Colliers International
05.2019 - 08.2019

Data Intelligence Team Lead

Colliers International
05.2018 - 08.2018

Data Intelligence Intern

Colliers International
05.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Science - Management

Toronto Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Commerce - Real Estate And Housing

University of Guelph
Michael Cavatassi