+73 Importance (and umimportance) of modeling 30 2y
+73 Let’s talk multi family rent growth… 54 2y
+72 US job opportunities for foreigners 72 3y
+72 Interactive Debt Sizing Matrices 32 7y
+72 Best way to build your net worth in RE 20 6y
+72 Brokerage at Big 4 (think CB, JLL, etc) or Acquisitions at $100M fund 29 3y
+72 CBRE Launches Coworking Management Platform - Goodnight WeWork 47 5y
+72 Investment Sales Vs. Debt/Equity Brokerage 18 3y
+72 What is a realistic goal in real estate development 34 4y
+72 LifeCo FT Offer - Too Good to be True? 42 3y
+72 Construction cost / deal penciling / YoC 49 1y
+72 How Do You Deal With FOMO Or Opportunity Cost In Choosing Your Career? 29 1y
+72 Promote Structure Alternatives 24 1y
+72 No luck with RE SA '24 after a year of recruiting 16 3mo
+71 World Class Capital Group? 86 3y
+71 Thoughts on CRI (Chartered Realty Investor) designation? 27 1y
+71 What is Investment Sales in Commercial Real Estate? 27 7y
+71 Modeling test 125 2y
+71 Acquisitions Analyst Advice - New Analysts 14 3y
+71 REPE is overrated 27 2y
+71 MBA worth it in CRE? 22 3y
+71 Real estate in metaverse 42 2y
+71 Finally Landed a Role!!!! 12 7mo
+71 [Interview Tips] - How to smash final round(s) / Convince Senior individuals/Partners 45 4mo
+71 SUPER long post, need advice S.O.S 19 3mo
+71 Should I become a licensed GC so that I can self-perform as a developer? 16 3w
+70 Acquisitions associate salary at small development/investment company 68 5y
+70 Which should have the highest IRR: Office Building, Multifamily apartments, or retail shopping center? Why? 29 5y
+70 Post Grad Activities 20 5y
+70 What Markets and Core sub markets do you think will experience rapid growth over the next 3-5 years ? 66 7y
+70 Roles Within REPE 14 6y
+70 Need to bang out Argus, how long will the certification take 31 2y
+70 1st year analyst - how to prepare for 1st year end review this year? 30 5y
+70 Leaving Investment Sales for Small/New RE fund - sound worth it? 41 3y
+70 Trailer Parks & Un-Sexy Investments 55 5y
+70 What is the strangest deal you've ever worked on ? 42 4y
+70 Failed Real Estate Acq Assoc Candidate Case Study 25 3y
+70 How Can Individual Investors Compete With Established Firms? 40 4y
+70 Coronavirus, Remote Work, and the Future of CRE 21 3y
+70 Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. Delete. 30 2y
+70 Does anyone else dislike the SFR Sector? 25 3y
+70 Developers: GMP & Change Orders 27 10mo
+70 Have about 1-2 months before I'm fired or asked to resign, what should I do? 78 1y
+70 If you name your cells in Excel… 16 7mo
+70 Life Science/Healthcare Niche? 19 6mo
+70 Flat-Out LOSER 26 6mo
+70 Developer Layoff Imminent - Take Job as Lot/Land Developer?? 20 2w
+69 JD's in Real Estate? 59 5y
+69 Must Read Real Estate Books 139 1y
+69 Real estate on the principal side 38 2y
+69 Steps and challenges to becoming a "sponsor" 30 3y
+69 It Took 18 Hours to Pour San Francisco’s Biggest-Ever Concrete Foundation 33 3y
+69 Lender/Debt Fund Modeling vs Broker Modeling 20 2mo
+69 How to Convince My Boss to Include Excel Modeling Into the Job? 31 3y
+69 Deal team? Development team? AM team? Which should I go with? 13 4y
+69 Best cities to start your CRE career 56 4y
+69 What is your go to font for Excel models? 51 2y
+69 Q&A: VP Level Industrial I-Sales Broker - Core Market 24 3y
+69 Signs you’re about to get axed? 51 2y
+69 Ask my current boss to do a recommendation call 24 2y
+69 Is there enough $$ in RE? 43 2y
+69 Underwriting Drudgery 37 1y
+69 Risk Assets Completely Fucked 21 5mo
+68 REIT Compensation and Other ?'s 54 3y
+68 Where are you now versus where you thought you would be? 26 8y
+68 Switching from Big 4 to Acquisitions: My Story 12 7y
+68 Spreads on New Multifamily Development 27 6y
+68 Eastdil RE Analyst Interview Coming Up - Excel Test 40 5mo
+68 Which Offer Should I Take? (Analyst at Valuation & Advisory Services VS. Capital Markets) 21 3y
+68 Math behind pricing a CMBS loan 35 2y
+68 Allure of REPE/REIT Acquisitions 11 3y
+68 Anyone start in RE and end up leaving for another industry? 30 2y
+68 Anyone loading up on REIT? 77 2y
+68 State of the CRE Debt Markets 27 3y
+68 Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz 31 3y
+68 One reason for low pay in CRE- A datapoint 38 2y
+68 Rate My PropTech Idea 39 1y
+68 Why is Resi RE near Silicon Valley so expensive?? 25 3mo
+68 Masters in Real Estate / Masters in Real Estate Development : An Overview and Guide for Cornell, Columbia, MIT and Harvard. 30 2d
+67 San Francisco vs NYC 27 3y
+67 In hindsight, what type of role would you have STARTED OUT in? 17 7y
+67 Why do brokers mail you book-bound, high-gloss OMs? Who cares? 21 6y
+67 Condo Deconversion 36 5y
+67 Multifamily NOI @ Sale - HELP! 14 5y
+67 Texting with close industry contacts? 22 4y
+67 Economics of building affordable housing? 28 4y
+67 Associate ---> Director/VP/Manager 34 3y
+67 Fam Office Compensation? 15 4y
+67 How do I land a role at a commercial firm (JLL, CBRE, etc.) from scratch at 26? 31 4y
+67 Carried Interest Taxation 44 2y
+67 Who's feeling pressured to buy a home before rate hikes? 51 2y
+67 Should I try to move cities? 19 8mo
+66 Building a Property Management Company 31 11mo
+66 analyst on the debt/lending side of real estate 46 2y
+66 Recent graduate trying to get his first job in real estate - Advice? 70 6y
+66 How are cap rates used? 39 6y
+66 Other than BBs, what are the best real estate Investment Banking groups 14 6y
+66 Rent Stabilization - NYC Multifamily 23 3y
+66 Real Estate PE Technical Interview Question - Case Study 57 3y
+66 BB Real Estate Lending or Mid-Size REPE 21 4y

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