Highland Beach · Gainesville

Jake A.
Erlichman.

Real estate and finance undergraduate at the University of Florida. Building a track record at the intersection of capital, development, and disciplined analysis.

Studying BABA, Real Estate
Class of 2027
GPA 3.86
JE
— J.A.E.
· Profile ·

A Disciplined Approach

Originally from the Philadelphia area and now based between South Florida and Gainesville, I am pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a real estate focus at the University of Florida's Heavener School of Business.

My experience spans hospitality and multifamily development at Tower Investments in Atlantic City, equity research and macro commentary at Verde Finance, and active investment work through TAMID's national fund, where I cover the Communications sector.

I am drawn to the work of underwriting real assets, the discipline of building defensible models, and the clarity that comes from translating market data into decisions. I am actively pursuing summer 2026 opportunities in real estate investment, development, and capital markets.

· Curriculum Vitae ·

Professional Experience

Summer 2025

Tower Investments

Summer Development Intern

  • Reviewed 10+ property pro formas and revenue models, providing analytical input that informed over $20 million in hospitality, multifamily, and entertainment investments.
  • Conducted market research across 25 competitive properties and sub-markets to identify development trends and pricing benchmarks used in long-term planning presentations.
  • Led client walkthroughs for over 15 prospective renters of The Showboat Hotel event space, helping drive a 10% increase in event space bookings during the summer season.
Atlantic City, NJ
Summer 2024

Verde Finance

Fintech Summer Analyst

  • Assisted in the production of five equity research reports on companies including Oracle and Palantir, outlining valuation drivers and presenting recommendations to support investment strategies.
  • Wrote weekly market commentary analyzing macroeconomic indicators, interest rate shifts, and sector performance to keep newsletter subscribers informed of emerging trends.
  • Developed and maintained Excel-based financial models to expedite research processes and decision-making efficiency.
Austin, TX · Remote
· Selected Work ·

Projects & Case Studies

№ 01

Rialto Capital Miami Case Competition

First Place — 2025

Won first place at the 2025 Rialto Capital Miami Case Competition, presenting a real estate investment thesis to a panel of industry judges. The competition tested underwriting, market analysis, and capital structuring against a live deal scenario.

Underwriting Real Estate Live Pitch
№ 02

Comcast Equity Pitch

TAMID National Stock Pitch Finalist

Selected as a national finalist in TAMID's Stock Pitch Competition for an equity research presentation on Comcast, judged by industry professionals. The pitch combined DCF and comparable company analysis to support an investment recommendation.

DCF Comparables Communications
№ 03

Showboat Event Space Activation

Tower Investments — Summer 2025

Led prospective-renter walkthroughs of The Showboat Hotel event space and contributed to a 10% increase in summer-season bookings. The work combined client-facing sales activity with on-the-ground feedback into the asset's positioning.

Hospitality Asset Mgmt Client-Facing
№ 04

Equity Research Coverage

Verde Finance — 2024

Contributed to five equity research reports including Oracle and Palantir, building Excel models and writing valuation rationale. Authored weekly market commentary distributed to newsletter subscribers covering macro indicators and sector rotation.

Equity Research Modeling Macro
· Beyond the Desk ·

Leadership & Involvement

№ 01 · 2024 – Present

TAMID Investment Fund

Communications Sector Associate

Perform DCF and comparable company analysis on four-plus Communications sector firms to guide investment decisions for TAMID's $60K national fund. Mentor analysts on model construction and pitch presentation.

№ 02 · 2024

TAMID — Healthcare

Healthcare Sector Analyst

Collaborated within an eight-member team delivering Healthcare sector updates and analysis. Contributed data and sector insights to support associates' financial models and valuation research.

№ 03 · 2025 – Present

BUMP Mentorship Program

Mentor

Provide individualized career and leadership mentorship to a first-year business student at Heavener. Engage with 50+ mentors in professional workshops and development retreats.

· Education & Credentials ·

University of Florida

Heavener School of Business
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration · Real Estate Focus · Minor in Real Estate & Innovation
3.86
GPA
May ’27
Expected
BABA
Degree
Relevant Coursework Business Finance · Real Estate Analysis · Financial Accounting · Managerial Accounting
F
FARM Certification
Rialto Miami Winner '25
TAMID National Finalist
A
Alpha Epsilon Pi
· Correspondence ·

Let's Connect

Open to conversations about real estate investment, development, and capital markets opportunities. Recruiters and industry professionals welcome.

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