Often Missing SkillsCapital Stack KnowledgePro Forma ModelingFunding Compliance ReportingPermitting StrategyConstruction Cost EstimatingCommunity EngagementContract NegotiationChange Management
Development SuggestionsBuild strength in housing finance basics, cost estimating, and permitting by partnering closely with finance and construction leads on a live project. Ask to own one key workstream such as permitting, procurement, or lender reporting. Supplement with a housing development finance course and create repeatable templates for budgets, schedules, and risk logs.