Analyst, Affordable Preservation Program (APP)

About the Role

Related Affordable is seeking top early career talent to join their 2027 Affordable Preservation Program (APP). The APP is a 24-month early career rotational opportunity designed to provide hands-on experience in multiple disciplines of Related’s affordable housing division. Analysts will gain exposure to multiple functional areas, mentorship from senior leaders, and professional development opportunities. APP Analysts will have the opportunity to support and engage with the following functions:

• Acquisitions
• Portfolio Management
• Asset Management
• Community Engagement
• Construction Management
• Property Management

Headquartered in NYC, APP Analyst rotations may include a 6-month placement in one of Related Affordable’s regional offices (Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles).

While the program is designed as a 24-month experience, rotation length and overall program duration may change based on business needs and individual development.

Program Benefits

• Structured mentorship from senior leaders.
• Hands-on experience across multiple functional areas of affordable housing.
• Exposure to acquisitions, portfolio management, asset management, community engagement, and property management operations for Related Affordable.
• Professional development workshops and training.
• Opportunity for potential full-time placement upon successful program completion.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree with expected graduation in Spring 2027.
• A passion for real estate and affordable housing, a strong entrepreneurial mind, and strong work ethic.
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills; expertise with Excel.
• Exceptional time management and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrates clear and concise communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong attention to detail, along with a desire to grow and succeed.
• Ability to work well in groups and independently to manage and own tasks.
• Desire and willingness to work in a Related Affordable regional office on a rotational basis.

Placement & Performance Expectations

Completion of the program does not guarantee permanent employment. Full-time placement is contingent upon:

• Successful completion of program objectives and assigned rotations.
• Demonstration of performance, collaboration, and alignment with Related Affordable values.
• Business needs and available positions at the conclusion of the program.

Analysts will receive regular feedback, mentorship, and support throughout their rotations.

Compensation

• Anticipated base salary: $100,000
• Eligibility for discretionary bonus incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Overview

Related Affordable leads the company’s efforts to preserve and improve the nation’s affordable housing stock. Affordable housing acquisitions and development have been the foundation of Related since the company was founded. Today, Related Affordable owns and oversees the largest privately owned affordable housing portfolio in the nation. The company is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a quality home and works hard to deliver that for communities across the country.

Learn more about Related Affordable at www.related.com/affordable-housing .