Acquisition Associate

About Us

Stronghold Investment Management (“Stronghold,” “SIM,” or “the Firm”) is a technology-driven, vertically integrated investment manager focused on real-assets and related private markets. Stronghold seeks to deliver best-in-class risk-adjusted returns through an investment framework that features comparatively rapid transaction velocity, deep technical expertise, creative financial structuring, and objective and algorithmic decision making.

Stronghold was founded by Ryan Turner in 2016 and has deployed over $1.6 billion in capital across 10+ investment vehicles. 

Ultimately, Stronghold intends to apply its technology-intensive investment approach to a variety of specialist real assets verticals, including:

• Oil & Gas
• Renewables
• Specialty Real Estate (commercial, datacenters, marinas)
• Telecommunications and Technology Infrastructure
• Billboards and Fixtures
• Mining & other commodities
• Utilities
• Secondaries

About Texas Residential, LLC

Texel Residential, LLC is a fast-growing real estate investment company focused on acquiring, renovating, and managing residential properties in Dallas, Texas and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. We are passionate about revitalizing communities and delivering value to investors and we are looking for a dynamic and driven Acquisition Associate to join our team!

Job Summary

As an Acquisition Associate at Texel Residential, LLC, you’ll play a vital role in sourcing, analyzing, and acquiring residential real estate opportunities. You'll work closely with our acquisitions and executive team to identify high-potential investment properties, conduct financial and market analysis, and manage transactions from initial contact through closing.

Key Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate single-family residential investment opportunities across Dallas, Texas and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma markets.
  
  
• Conduct market research, property valuations, and financial modeling to determine viability of potential deals.
  
  
• Build and maintain relationships with wholesalers, real estate agents, brokers, and property owners.
  
  
• Negotiate purchase agreements, coordinate inspections, and facilitate due diligence processes.
  
  
• Collaborate with internal teams on acquisition strategy, budgeting, and timelines.
  
  
• Maintain CRM systems and track deal pipeline, metrics, and outcomes.
  
  
• Assist in the development of acquisition strategies and expansion into new submarkets.
  
  

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in real estate acquisitions, sales, or related field (investment, brokerage, underwriting, etc.)
  
  
• Strong understanding of residential real estate markets, especially in Texas, and Oklahoma.
  
  
• Proficient in financial modeling and real estate analysis tools (Excel, CRM platforms, etc.).
  
  
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  
  
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  
  
• A valid Texas or Oklahoma Real Estate License (preferred but not required).

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  
  
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
  
  
• PTO and flexible work arrangements
  
  
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company