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Please read in detail before posting to WSO: <a href="http://www.wallstreetoasis.com/wso-user-guidelines">WSO User...
Spotlight: WSO User Guidelines
044 weeks 5 days ago
by WallStreetOasis.com
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I am interviewing for a position as a real estate analyst with Fortress Investment Group. I would assume it is commercial real estate but I am going in fairly blind. Can anyone give me any info? Any perspective or thoughts would be helpful and much...
Fortress Real Estate Interview
161 year 19 weeks ago
by baylormale
10 weeks 2 days ago
by baylormale
Hi Everyone, I’m looking to start focusing my networking efforts with VPs/MDs. I want to do real estate investment banking should I focus on BB type banks or firms like CBRE/Cushman and Wakefield. Is there any difference working as a real estate analyst at a BB rather than a specialty...
Real Estate Investment Banking
522 weeks 2 days ago
by rajsmith
22 weeks 2 days ago
by notaspammer
The job is for an asset manager and entails managing over 2 million SF of commercial real estate located in 8 states. After a couple years, what kind of exit opportunities can you expect? What about comp? ...
"Asset Management" for Real Estate - Any Exit Ops?
331 weeks 4 days ago
by MikelAngelo
31 weeks 3 days ago
by econcomputingCRE
PwC & the ULI put out a 100+ page pdf bible filled with relevant awesome market data throughout the globe - more than you will ever need. Still, it's awesome info if you're interested: http://ht.ly/l3OZr You can also read it to your kids as a bedtime story or recite it aloud to...
"Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2013" by PwC & ULI
74 days 8 hours ago
by CRE
3 days 13 hours ago
by CRE
Hi all, Just wanted some quick insight into this term. Let's say there's a trust deed payment in place (or any other loan/bond) on an asset. When you acquire it "free and clear", what happens to this debt? Any insight into this would be great, SB for great help as always...
"Free and Clear" RE Term
88 weeks 3 days ago
by DaisukiDaYo
7 weeks 6 days ago
by DaisukiDaYo
I always see people who worked in the special situations team - I get the sense that this is distressed debt investing? Second, Curious to know if these positions pigeon hole yourself even more into a specialized area of RE - or if the skillset you learn from debt investing can be used to move...
"special situations" = distressed debt investing?
142 weeks 4 days ago
by welcome2nyc
1 week 5 days ago
by International Pymp
The US government is auctioning off<a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-31/foreclosures-draw-private-equity-as-u-s-selling-200-000-homes-mortgages.html"> 100s of thousands of foreclosed homes and some see this as the tip of a $1 trillion iceberg of foreclosed asset...
$1 trillion opportunity, or a failed housing scheme?
211 year 15 weeks ago
by Relinquis
51 weeks 6 days ago
by Relinquis
Is a $600 million real estate PE considered big? If not, what's considered a large fund? (aside from the $20 billion KKR, Blackstone, Carlyle). What's the typical size of a real estate...
$600 million Real Estate PE
16 years 9 weeks ago
by pineapple
6 years 8 weeks ago
by Khameer33
I have a phone interview this week with Barclays' real estate group for a full-time analyst position. I was wondering if people could give me examples on what I would expect in terms of fit or tech. I would prefer more examples and help with tech. I have never interned for an i-bank and had a...
1st time interviewing for a real estate investment bank interview, NEED help
23 years 8 weeks ago
by jt8506
3 years 8 weeks ago
by Affirmative_Act...
If you spend 5 years at a high profile place (CBRE, HFF, Prudential, Wells, etc) that does substantial amounts of commercial debt annualy(in every platform), how much will you make if you switch companies or leave for another company in a new role? 150k? more? less?...
5 years experience in CRE debt-compensation??
45 weeks 3 days ago
by SFRE
3 weeks 6 days ago
by Crazy Lloyd Braun
I am curious to know. I hear its possible to get 99% financing with a mix of senior and junior debt. So lets say a senior lender provides 80% of the value at 6% and Mezz guy provides 19% of the value at say 11%. The equity holder would still stand to return a very nice IRR. Do I have this right or...
99% LTV With Mezz Financing?
1518 weeks 5 days ago
by TeddyTheBear
16 weeks 4 days ago
by synn1313
The housing dreams of several buyers who have booked flats in the Greater Noida West area also called Noida Extension has now hit a green hurdle. The National Green Tribunal, in an order last week, has prohibited all developers from extracting underground water for construction and all other...
A green jolt to buyers - Pankaj Bajaj
213 weeks 1 day ago
by rajeshbajaj
12 weeks 5 days ago
by ryaan
Hi All, First time posting here and hoping for some helpful feedback. I have a great opportunity in front of me and I'm really trying to make sure I do everything I can to make it happen....
A More Effective Pitch To Equity Partner
14 weeks 3 days ago
by xanderman
3 weeks 4 days ago
by sdb5057
I'm going to be interning at a REPE firm over the summer and I have ZERO knowledge on REPE. Both the industry and the technical concepts. If you're thinking I got a free ride then let me assure you, I didn't. I was pretty shocked myself when I got the offer (just did my best and...
About to start an internship in REPE with no experience or knowledge in Real Estate. Anything helps!
52 weeks 3 days ago
by Special K
2 weeks 2 days ago
by Slothrop
Any info?...
Ackman-Ziff
649 weeks 1 day ago
by GeneralThade
46 weeks 4 days ago
by RE Capital Markets
Looking for advice on how to prepare for my next step after working as an acquisitions analyst. Current: I am currently at a mid-size multi-family acquisition firm that focuses on West Coast assets. I spend my time primarily looking at value-add acquisitions in SoCal. We are typically the JV...
Acquisitions analyst exit opps, preparing for the next opportunity
114 weeks 4 days ago
by RealestateCALA
14 weeks 3 days ago
by chrisjr
I have a career dilemma. I have been offered a full-time position in multi-family acquisition. I am wondering if this kind of experience is complex enough to land a job in real estate private equity several years down the road? I am currently finishing my second year at a fund of hedge funds...
Acquisitions analyst position good experience?
1441 weeks 5 days ago
by RealestateCALA
41 weeks 3 days ago
by av8ter
I just broke into the industry,have been working for a few months as a commercial mortagage banker and love it. I see a lot of deals, know how they get financed and see do the valuations/underwriting from a lenders perspective. I dont get to see many of the developer/investor investment...
Acquisitions: Strategies and How to
112 weeks 3 days ago
by djc225
12 weeks 3 days ago
by re-ib-ny
Ok, so it's been 3 years since<a href="http://www.propertyweek.com/news/bill-schwab-lands-plum-abu-dhabi-fund-role/3131023.article"> ADIA hired Bill Schwab to head Real Estate</a> and make a<a...
ADIA' s direct Real Estate efforts - Anything noteworthy?
21 year 14 weeks ago
by Relinquis
1 year 14 weeks ago
by Relinquis
I'm thinking about taking the plunge into graduate school in econ, although in the long-run I'd like to work with real estate investors and developers. I'm not exactly sure what exact job title I want in the medium- to long-run (I don't know how anyone does), but I know that...
Advanced Coursework in Economics --> RE Investment?
344 weeks 6 days ago
by econcomputingCRE
44 weeks 6 days ago
by econcomputingCRE
My friend just got me a interview opportunity with Barclays' I-banking team for an entry-level position. I was wondering if I could get any advice on how to study for this interview? I've never had any investment banking experience, instead been focused on real estate. I have had a prior...
Advice on Barclays analyst Phone interview
73 years 8 weeks ago
by jt8506
3 years 7 weeks ago
by GstreetMan
Does anyone have information on these guys? They're a Real Estate focused Investment Management firm based out of Boston. According to their website they have $22B under management and do both public and private market investing....
AEW Capital Management
2950 weeks 3 days ago
by theBEEGEES
40 weeks 5 days ago
by re-ib-ny
Wow finally a RE forum. I've been waiting for this for years.. Thank you so much for this...
Ah yes! Finally a RE forum!
1349 weeks 4 days ago
by SuccessIsRevenge
48 weeks 2 days ago
by WallStreetOasis.com
Anyone have any info on these...
Akemi Capital
224 weeks 5 days ago
by re_banker2
24 weeks 5 days ago
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