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Thandiwe N.

Durban North, South Africa

$40/hr
4.9
84 jobs

I support buyers, investors, and founders with due diligence, valuation, financial modeling, and acquisition analysis. Over the last 8+ years, I’ve worked across M&A, private equity, small business buyouts, roll-up strategies, and capital raises, helping clients assess risk, test value, and make clearer deal decisions. My work is used to support negotiations, diligence, investor materials, and transaction-ready analysis. My main focus areas: 🔹 M&A & Due Diligence – Buy-side and sell-side support, including QoE analysis, CIM redlining, EBITDA/SDE adjustments, deal sourcing review, IOI/LOI prep, and risk flagging. 🔹 Valuations & Modeling – DCF, LBO, and scenario-driven 3-statement models, equity waterfalls, and business valuation reports that hold up under diligence. 🔹 Private Equity & Capital Structures – GP/LP waterfall models, return simulations, fund structuring, and private credit capital stack modeling for GPs, LPs, and roll-up strategies. 🔹 Real Estate & Infrastructure – IRR/NPV-based underwriting, feasibility studies, market comps, cap rate sensitivity, and investor return analysis across multifamily, self-storage, industrial, and renewables. 🔹 Investor Materials – Pitch decks, investment memorandums (IMs), capital raise one-pagers, and performance dashboards that communicate the story behind the numbers. Top Skills: 1. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) 2. Financial Modeling & Forecasting 3. Business Valuation (DCF, LBO, Comps, Precedents) 4. Due Diligence (Buy-side & Sell-side) 5. Quality of Earnings (QoE) 6. Private Equity & Fund Structuring 7. Real Estate Financial Modeling 8. Pro Forma & Scenario Analysis 9. Capital Raising Materials (Pitch Decks, Teasers, IMs) 10. Investment Analysis & Financial Planning 💻 Tools I Use Axial (My Personal Favorite) | Tracxn | Google Sheets | Power BI | Bloomberg Terminal | FactSet | CoStar | PropertyShark | Canva | LoopNet | Seeking Alpha | Excel | DataTree | Canva

  • Due Diligence
  • Financial Analysis
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Business Valuation
  • Financial Analysis & Valuation
  • Financial Modeling
  • Real Estate Financial Modeling
  • Financial Projection
  • Forecasting
  • Pro Forma Statement
  • Investment Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Business Analysis
  • Financial Planning
  • Chartered Financial Analyst
  • Quality Audit
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Cash Flow Modeling
  • Investment Preparation
  • Microsoft Excel
Aashav P.

Oshawa, Canada

$50/hr
5.0
5 jobs

RBC mid-market banker with 30+ executed deals ($15M–$300M). I build financial models, investor decks, and due-diligence materials that that help you raise capital and close deals. Rotman MBA. Banker-quality work, freelancer speed. Prior to finance, I was a chemical engineer and worked in different engineering and operational capacities in manufacturing.

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Accounting
  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
  • Business Cases
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Investment Banking
  • Market Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Real Estate Financial Modeling
  • Financial Analysis
  • Business Plan
DeAngelo K.

Fort Worth, Texas

$55/hr
4.9
129 jobs

A top-performing analyst specializing in market research, business intelligence, and data analytics with extensive expertise in corporate strategy and prospect list development. Completed comprehensive market feasibility studies for skincare products and conducted detailed supply chain mapping for various industries. Skilled in data scraping, excel tools, and research methodologies, leveraging Python and automation techniques to deliver actionable insights and drive informed business decisions.

  • Competitive Analysis
  • Market Research
  • B2B Marketing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Development
  • Data Collection
  • Data Analytics
  • Private Equity
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Target Market Research
  • Finance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Analysis & Valuation
MD TARIKUL I.

Barishal, Bangladesh

$15/hr
4.7
40 jobs

I am a senior OSINT researcher with expertise in gathering, analyzing, and interpreting publicly available data to uncover patterns that inform strategic decision-making. ✅Private Investigator✅Online Researcher ✅OSINT Expert ✅Background Check with 4 years of experience (since 2021) in an investigation firm. My focus lies in detecting emerging trends, identifying potential threats, and producing actionable intelligence across key domains such as geopolitical developments and competitive landscape analysis. My list of services Includes lawfully conducting private investigations for both individuals and businesses. Determine whatever service you require. 🟢Private Detective Able to conduct a name, address, phone number, email, and SSN search throughout the whole dark and surface web. Check a person's address: document verification, fraud prevention, and risk reduction. 🟢Background Checks 🌟Full legal name along with any known person. 🌟 Current and past residential addresses. 🌟Find individuals, such as relatives and close contacts. 🌟Verified phone numbers and age confirmation. 🌟Educational background. Employment history. 🌟Social media accounts and online presence. 🌟 Business records or ownerships. 🌟Asset holdings and property ownership. 🌟 Criminal history and traffic offenses. 🌟 Financial records or credit-related data 🟢Finding the Target 🌟Official business name and registration number 🌟Date of incorporation and business structure. 🌟Governing jurisdiction and registered office address. 🌟Details of the registered agent, including contact address. 🌟Names and roles of directors, officers, and key executives. 🌟Official communication channels and contact info. 🟢Criminal History Look up criminal histories and lawsuit information. Find out about Target's news if it is well-known. 🟢Researcher on Social Media I work as a researcher on social media. Maltgeo licenses me. Additionally, I have technologies that are specifically designed to find all social media targets. Employment for Research on Social Media. 🟢GeoLocate Determine a person's geolocation and extract the address from a picture. Researcher for Business, Investment, and Competition: Find the target business funds. Find out about the target company on social media. Examine their bad news and credit history. 🟢Researching Online A chosen topic in-depth, just like a private investigator would. Provide the source for the image, audio, video, etc. ability to use cutting-edge techniques for efficient data scraping and lead generation. 🟢Search the Dark Web In my capacity as a private investigator, I will look for individuals or keywords on the dark web and give you information. 🟢Electronic Forensics Digital forensics makes all the information available in our digital age. As a private investigator, I will look into images and videos and use photo forensics to determine where the photo or video was shot. 🟢OSINT Expert & Researcher I am an OSINT investigator and expert researcher for personal and legal background checks. I am capable of performing thorough security and background checks. 🟢Online Monitoring 🟢News Investigator My Qualification: Since different courses impart distinct teachings, I have completed a significant number of online and offline courses from YouTube and reputable training facilities. These are the names: ✔️ OSINT Researcher ✔️ Google Dork Expert ✔️ Google Researcher ✔️ Criminal Records Check ✔️ GEOINT Researcher ✔️ Social Media Researcher ✔️ Fact Checker ✔️ Background Check Specialist ✔️ Location Tracking ✔️ News Researcher ✔️Phone Number Search ✔️ Open Source Intelligence ✔️Property Search ✔️ Private Investigator ✔️ Photo Forensic Expert I've taken these courses to be a Professional OSINT Researcher, Online Researcher, and Private Investigator. -I was employed by a private investigation company. possess prior experience working as a private investigator. -This will be very beneficial to me as a specialist on the dark web and ethical hacking. -I'll take advantage of a specially designed Python utility. -I have a group of experts who can improve the work and save time. -The client is happy with my work, as you can see. You can't claim I'm incapable of it until we speak. In order for me to assist you, I will advise that you get to know me by speaking with me first. Hire me as a Private Investigator, Private Detective, OSINT researcher & OSINT Expert & OSINT Investigator, Background Checker, and Online Researcher. Unlike other bidders, I will not charge high prices, but I will provide you with great quality at a reasonable price. Thanks TARIKUL

  • Data Analysis
  • Online Market Research
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Fact-Checking
  • Open Source
  • Legal Research
  • Company Research
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Information Gathering
  • Data Breach Mitigation
  • Digital Forensics
  • Data Scraping
  • IT Support
  • Technical Analysis
  • Investigative Reporting
Mubina B.

Surat, India

$7/hr
4.8
14 jobs

🏠 Master's in Commerce, Strategic Real Estate Research & Comprehensive Support VA Helping U.S. Investors and Professionals Make Smarter, Faster Real Estate Decisions If you're in the real estate business—buying land, managing acquisitions, flipping properties, or building investment portfolios—you know how critical quality data is. I provide end-to-end research and support services designed to reduce your workload, minimize risk, and move deals forward with confidence. 📚 Due Diligence Report: With over 4 years of experience in Due Diligence, I’ve conducted extensive research and delivered 100+ detailed reports across counties in various U.S. states. My expertise includes reviewing legal documents, analyzing public records, and identifying potential risks. I’m skilled in preparing reports in multiple formats, tailored to specific client and jurisdictional needs. My approach emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and clear, organized reporting. 📈 Comparative Market Analysis(CMA)/ Underwriter/ Comps: With extensive experience as a Real Estate Virtual Assistant and Underwriter, I have completed 1,000+ property comparables across U.S. counties. I specialize in data-driven analysis—including ARV calculations, repair cost estimates, and MAO formulas—alongside property features, market trends, and sales history to deliver precise reports for underwriting, pricing, and investment decisions. My detail-oriented, client-tailored approach drives strategic market success. 🔎 Thorough Property Research : No more chasing records or dealing with incomplete data. I deliver well-organized, verified information for every property you’re evaluating. What I provide: ► Property ownership verification. ► Chain of title and deed lookup. ► Comparable sales (comps) and market analysis. ► Satellite imagery and mapping via Google Earth. ► Zoning reports and subdivision regulation checks. ► Lien, mortgage, and encumbrance research. ► Tax delinquency and payment status review. ► Custom research for vacant land, mobile home parks, and commercial assets. ► Entity research (LLCs, trusts, corporations). 📌 Lead Generation & Off-Market Opportunities: I help you find high-potential leads that match your investment strategy—whether you're focused on distressed properties, tax liens, or absentee owners. Lead sources include: ➾ Tax delinquent and tax lien properties. ➾ Foreclosure, auction, Sheriff sale and tax deed sale tracking. ➾ Pre-foreclosure and Lis Pendens research. ➾ Absentee owners, landlords, and vacant homes. ➾ Drive for Dollars lists (using DealMachine). ➾ Distressed and code violation properties. ➾ Verified and segmented mailing list creation. 🔍 Title Search Services: Our comprehensive title search includes a detailed review of essential property documents to verify ownership and identify any liens or encumbrances, ensuring a clear and marketable title. This service covers: ◆ Sale Deeds ◆ Mortgage Deeds ◆ Lease Deeds ◆ Warranty Deeds ◆ Quitclaim Deeds This thorough analysis helps protect your investment by clarifying the property's legal status. 🕵️‍♂️ Reliable Skip Tracing & Owner Contact Discovery: I uncover the right contacts behind each property—individual or corporate—so you can connect and negotiate directly. Skip tracing includes: ⦿ Owner contact information (phone, email, address) ⦿ Research on LLCs, corporations, and trusts ⦿ Key decision-maker identification ⦿ Tools used: BatchSkipTrace, BeenVerified, Truepeoplesearch, etc. 💼 Who I Work With: I work with professionals across the real estate landscape, including: ● Land and vacant lot investors. ● Wholesalers and fix-and-flip professionals. ● Realtors and brokerages. ● Property managers. ● Tax deed and foreclosure buyers. 🛠️ Tools & Platforms I Use Daily: I’m highly proficient with the leading tools in the industry to ensure speed, accuracy, and smooth collaboration: ✔ CRMs & Workflows: Podio | Pipedrive | Zoho | Airtable | Monday.com | Dropbox ✔ Research & Mapping: PropStream | DataTree | PropertyRadar | Regrid | Land.ID | Google Earth | County GIS | County CAD | County Recorder | FEMA | PRYCD ✔ Skip Tracing & Search: BeenVerified | FastPeopleSearch | Batchskip ✔ Communication & Docs: Google Workspace | Slack | Discord ✔ Editing tools: Canva | Capcut | Adobe Express ✔ Listing tools: Zillow | Redfin | Realtor | Land.com | Landmodo | Landflip ✔ AI Tools : Perplexity | Chatgpt | Quillbot | MS Copilot | Gemini | Mera AI | Quillbot ✅ Why Work With Me? ➦ Accurate, investor-grade research. ➦ Fast turnaround and clear deliverables. ➦ Deep understanding of U.S. real estate markets. ➦ Confidential and professional communication. ➦ Custom support plans based on your exact needs. 📩 Let’s Connect: Whether you're sourcing off-market land, researching commercial deals, or managing a fast-moving portfolio—I’m here to support you with the research and data you need. Connect me today to discuss your project needs or for sample work. Regards Mubina

  • Due Diligence
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Virtual Assistance
  • Real Estate Appraisal
  • Underwriting
  • Market Analysis
  • Real Estate Listing
  • Data Entry
  • Real Estate Marketing
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate Project Management Software
  • Real Estate Lead Generation
  • Real Estate Law
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Accounting
Oluwaseun T.

Ibadan, Nigeria

$6/hr
4.8
14 jobs

Real estate investors don’t lose money because they lack ambition. They lose money because they buy the wrong property. That's where I come in. I'm a Real Estate Research Specialist and Acquisition Support Expert helping property investors, wholesalers, Airbnb hosts, and acquisition teams make confident, data-backed decisions before they commit a single dollar. Whether you're sourcing off-market distressed properties, qualifying probate and tax delinquent leads, analyzing a short-term rental market, building a targeted acquisition pipeline, or identifying your next investment opportunity. I deliver the deep research and clean data that turns uncertainty into opportunity Over the years, I've supported investors across the US and UK with property sourcing, tax delinquent research, foreclosure and probate lead sourcing, skip tracing, STR due diligence, comparative market analysiss, Airbnb arbitrage feasibility, and B2B lead generation. producing Excel lead lists, investment reports, and research deliverables that are clear, accurate, and built for action. If you need someone who treats your investment like their own and brings real research discipline to every deal. let's talk. 🤝 Core Services I Provide ✅ Real Estate Virtual Assistance & Research • Real estate research, data analysis, and lead qualification • MLS research and property data compilation • Tax delinquent, probate, and foreclosure lead research • Market research & analysis • Transaction coordination and investor support • Data entry, scheduling, and marketing support • Skip tracing and motivated seller identification ✅ Distressed Property Research & Lead Generation • Tax delinquent list research (parcel ID, tax balance, equity, auction status) • Probate case research - executor ID, estate-owned & inherited property leads • Foreclosure research - pre-foreclosure, Lis Pendens, REO, auction tracking • Heirs & estate property opportunity identification • Skip tracing - owner phone, email, address & LLC tracing • Off-market property sourcing & owner contact research • Excel lead lists built for investors & wholesalers ✅ Lead Generation & Virtual Assistance • B2B lead generation for real estate & property services • Contact list building - Apollo, Hunter, Lusha, LinkedIn Sales Navigator • Rental arbitrage prospecting & owner contact research • Email campaign setup, CRM integration & lead nurturing • Data entry, scheduling & marketing support • Decision-maker research & verified contact sourcing ✅ STR Investment Research & Airbnb Support • Full STR feasibility & investment due diligence reports • Revenue projections using AirDNA, PriceLabs & live comparables • Short-term rental regulation research by county & city • Occupancy rate, ADR & risk validation • STR market & neighborhood demand analysis • Long-term vs short-term rental comparison ✅ Airbnb Co-Hosting & Property Management • Full guest communication (inquiries, check-ins, during-stay, reviews) • Cleaning & maintenance coordination • Listing creation, SEO optimization & dynamic pricing • Dynamic pricing using PriceLabs, AirDNA, and market trends • Calendar sync across Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking & more • Airbnb arbitrage support & monthly performance reporting 🛠 Tools & Platforms I Work With ► Property & Management: Airbnb, Vrbo, AirDNA, PriceLabs, Booking, Hospitable, Guesty, PropStream ► Research & Public Records: PropStream, County Tax Records, Probate Court Portals, GIS Maps, Foreclosure Portals ► STR & Pricing: AirDNA, PriceLabs, Airbnb, Vrbo, Hospitable, Guesty ► Lead Gen & CRM: Apollo, Hunter, Lusha, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, HubSpot, Zoho CRM ► Property Research: Zillow, Redfin, Realtor, Rightmove, Zoopla, LoopNet, CoStar ► Skip Tracing: TruePeopleSearch, BeenVerified, FastPeopleSearch ► Productivity: Excel, Google Sheets, Airtable, Google Workspace, Zapier, Notion Whether you're maximizing Airbnb income, building a probate pipeline, identifying tax delinquent opportunities, sourcing off-market deals, or researching your next investment property. I handle the research work so you can focus on closing deals. Send me your target market or property details and I'll help you determine whether it's worth pursuing. Clear numbers. Honest insight. Real opportunities.

  • Due Diligence
  • Property Management
  • Real Estate Lead Generation
  • Real Estate Acquisition
  • Data Analysis
  • Real Estate Investment Assistance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Administrative Support
  • Real Estate
  • Market Research
  • Data Sourcing
  • Data Entry
  • Real Estate Appraisal
  • Property Tax
  • Property Title
  • Probate
  • Prospect List
  • List Building
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Contact List

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