
Lead the underwriting process, including financial modeling and market analysis.
Conduct initial due diligence, including zoning, entitlement, and environmental assessments.
Identify off-market and listed land acquisition opportunities aligned with strategic development goals.
Negotiate Letters of Intent (LOIs) and Purchase and Sale Agreements (PSAs) in collaboration with legal counsel.
Perform in-person site visits to evaluate feasibility and development potential.
Act as the primary point of contact for land acquisition inquiries and opportunities.
Hands-on leadership in conducting site visits, leading municipal discussions, and coordinating cross-functional due diligence.
Regularly input and track potential land sites on Hillpointe’s software.
Prepare and present LOI execution memos to internal stakeholders for approval.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with brokers, landowners, and local stakeholders.
Mindset & Approach
Ownership mentality with a deep sense of accountability for sourcing, negotiating, and closing land deals.
A high degree of proficiency in Excel modeling.
5+ years of proven experience in land acquisition, real estate development, or brokerage – preferably in multifamily or residential sectors.
Ability to analyze market data, zoning codes, and site constraints.
Exceptional relationship-building skills to earn trust and influence landowners, municipal staff, and community stakeholders.
Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with LOI and PSA structures.
Highly detail-oriented personality
Hillpointe is seeking a driven and strategic Director of Acquisitions to source and negotiate land opportunities for new multifamily development projects throughout Colorado and the Mountain West region. This role is critical to expanding our development pipeline and requires a strong network, analytical acumen, and negotiation expertise.
Strategic foresight to evaluate complex risk/reward scenarios and adapt acquisition strategies accordingly.
Sharp judgment to navigate trade-offs, escalate critical issues, and maintain deal momentum.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred.
Ability to communicate findings effectively on respective potential development sites.
Excellent communication and relationship management skills.
Willingness to travel for site visits and stakeholder meetings.
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