FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is a summer program, specifically for the year 2025.
What will I learn during the internship?
You will learn the fundamentals of underwriting, including deal sizing, cash flow analysis, and drafting deal narratives, while also supporting marketing initiatives and research for underwriting materials.
Is this internship open to all students?
Yes, the internship is open to current students pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree.
What skills are required for this internship?
Candidates should have a desire to learn about the Commercial Real Estate sector, initiative and drive to contribute, and basic technology skills, particularly in Microsoft Office software like Excel and Word.
Will I receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, during the internship, you will receive mentorship, training, and personal development opportunities from seasoned professionals.
Are there opportunities for networking during the internship?
Yes, you will build strong working relationships with the underwriting team and have the chance to communicate directly with mortgage bankers, borrowers, and clients.
Is this internship paid?
The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
You will assist in creating underwriting materials, conducting cash flow analyses, reviewing third-party reports, and maintaining databases tracking relevant real estate metrics.
Is there any specific software I need to be familiar with before starting?
Basic familiarity with Microsoft Office software, especially Excel and Word, is required.
How can I request reasonable accommodations during the interview process?
If you require reasonable accommodations, please contact talentacquisition@berkadia.com.