Research Associate

Company: Marcus & Millichap
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Marcus & Millichap is the nation’s leading brokerage firm specializing in real estate investments with offices nationwide. Marcus & Millichap offers owners and investors the nation's most comprehensive real estate research and analysis for all types of income-producing property. Marcus & Millichap is seeking a Research Associate to join its industry-leading Research Services team in Phoenix. We are looking for a candidate who shares our passion for analyzing economic, commercial real estate and investment data for key trends, then synthesizing it into reports, analyses, presentations and information that our clients can use to make better-informed investment decisions. The base salary range for this role is $60,000 – $65,000 per year. This position is eligible for a discretionary performance?based bonus. The exact bonus amount is not guaranteed and will vary based on individual performance, team results, and company performance. Actual pay will be determined by factors such as education, experience, and job-related skills relevant to the role. Marcus & Millichap is a multi-state employer and posted salary ranges are provided in good faith for compliance with all relevant pay-transparency regulations. These ranges may not reflect potential compensation for positions based in other states or regions. Responsibilities Interpret data from a variety of sources to assess the market's economic environment and to evaluate commercial real estate opportunities and trends Author reports on market trends and behavior, offering investors value-added services and insights into market performance Develop analysis and reports to enhance client understanding of market trends and investment opportunities Translate data and information into clear, professional reports and analyses that offer insightful interpretation for both investors and sales agents Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Economics, Finance or Business preferred Passion for Commercial Real Estate Translate data and information through articulate and persuasive writing to create professional reports and analyses that offer insightful interpretation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to complete projects accurately and on time 1 years of professional analysis experience in commercial real estate or business writing preferred Communicate and collaborate in a team setting Proficient in MS Office and Excel Adobe InDesign, InCopy and CRE Industry applications such as CoStar are considered a plus Benefits: Marcus & Millichap offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, well-being, and financial security. Eligible employees may have access to the following benefits, subject to the terms of applicable benefit plans: • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and paid holidays • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions • Life and disability insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources Benefits eligibility, coverage, and employer contributions may vary based on position, employment status (full-time or part-time), location, and length of service. This summary is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a guarantee of benefits. Additional details will be provided during the hiring process or upon request. Founded in 1971, Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI) is a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm focusing exclusively on investment sales, financing, research, and advisory services, with nearly 1,700 investment sales and financing professionals in 80 offices throughout the United States and Canada. Our mission is to help our clients create and preserve wealth by providing the best real estate investment sales, financing, research, and advisory services available. Marcus & Millichap, Inc. is a leading national real estate services firm specializing in commercial real estate investment sales, financing services, research and advisory services. As of December 31, 2025, the Company had 1,808 investment sales and financing professionals in more than 80 offices who provide investment brokerage and financing services to sellers and buyers of commercial real estate. The Company also offers market research, consulting and advisory, and leasing services to its clients. Marcus & Millichap, Inc. closed 8,818 transactions in 2025, with a sales volume of $50.8 billion. Marcus & Millichap is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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