Associate Research Consultant

Associate Research Consultant Job Description Company Overview CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives.   We have been living and breathing the world of real estate information and online marketplaces for over 40 years, giving us the perspective to create truly unique and valuable offerings for our customers. We’ve continually refined, transformed and perfected our approach to our business, creating a language that has become standard in our industry, for our customers, and even our competitors. We continue that effort today and are always working to improve and drive innovation. This is how we deliver for our customers, our employees, and investors. By equipping the brightest minds with the best resources available, we provide an invaluable edge in real estate.   CoStar is the global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics and news. Commercial Real Estate industry professionals around the globe use CoStar to access the most comprehensive data to make decisions with confidence. CoStar delivers immediate, verified commercial real estate information on over 5.9 million properties across every market.    Learn more about  CoStar .

Description An Associate Research Consultant is responsible for managing a portfolio of commercial real estate contacts and ensuring CoStar’s property, listing, transaction, ownership, construction, and contact data is current, accurate, and complete. This role conducts daily outreach and investigative interviews with brokers, property owners, developers, investors, and other commercial real estate professionals to confirm market activity, capture missing information, and resolve data quality issues. The Associate Research Consultant also supports client product adoption by helping clients understand CoStar and LoopNet functionality, reviewing listing performance, identifying training needs, and partnering with Sales or other internal teams when appropriate. In this role, the Associate Research Consultant uses approved technology and AI-enabled workflows to improve research efficiency while maintaining a high standard for source validation, data accuracy, and world-class customer service.  By capturing this critical market information and putting our clients at the center of all we do it enables our customers to make informed high impact business decisions.  This position is in office Monday through Friday.

Maintain accurate and complete property, listing, transaction, ownership, construction, and contact data across assigned markets and portfolios.  Proactively identify opportunities to improve data quality and market coverage within assigned markets. Conduct high-volume (50+) daily inbound and outbound outreach with brokers, developers, investors, property owners, and other commercial real estate professionals to confirm listing availability, transaction activity, ownership, construction status, and other market-critical information. Investigating new space listings, recent sale and lease transactions, building ownership and construction in a market  Leverage approved AI tools and Research AI agents to support research workflows that improve efficiency and data quality, while validating outputs against source materials and company standards.  Build and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with clients and commercial real estate professionals through professional, customer-focused communication. Support client onboarding, product adoption, product searches/functionality questions, listing performance reviews, and training requests in partnership with Sales when appropriate