+8 Argus Certificate Necessary? 4 6y
+23 Working in REPE after grad, what to do now? 5 6y
+6 Multifamily REIT Assessment 3 5y
+3 ———- 1 6y
+7 People who moved from large IS/BB-type firms to a small REPE shop, what has been your experience? 5 6y
+15 Online Course Suggestions During Quarantine 5 6y
+14 WHAT IS YOUR 6 MONTH PLAN? 7 6y
+10 How are Healthcare REITS/funds/properties doing? 2 6y
+4 GP/LPs - Would you buy a rate cap now? 4 6y
+10 MS Real Estate - UC Boulder 6 6y
+49 Grant Cardone COVID-19 27 6y
+4 Air Rights Tax Benefits 2 6y
+30 Is Commercial Real Estate Lucrative 14 6y
+15 Solid Non Mega-Fund REPE firms in Southern California 5 6y
+15 how long for hard costs to come down? 10 6y
+24 Bad Time to Ask for Promotion Timeline? 18 5y
0 Marcus and Millichap - Review - Brokerage Data 6y
+33 What if govt gave $1T for affordable housing? 12 6y
0 Marcus and Millichap - Salary & Bonus - Brokerage Data 6y
+93 Tom Barrack: Preventing Covid-19 From Infecting the Commercial Mortgage Market 25 6y
+73 Q&A - Architect 18 6y
+48 Real Estate Restructuring? 15 3y
+42 Job Hunting Under the Radar 14 6y
+25 Fannie/Freddie Forbearance 10 4y
+37 Development Model - Construction Loan + Mezz 6 6y
+18 Government advisory on RE portfolio - need help! 2 4y
+29 Best Path to Development/Major Renovation Projects 5 6y
+27 Corona Layoffs? 14 4y
+27 What kind of positions offer the most amount of freedom? 9 6y
+5 Convertible bond equivalent in real estate? 3 6y
+3 New Outlets 2 6y
+9 PERE Article Request - Italian Real Estate Market & COVID-19 4 6y
0 Fitch Ratings - Review - Credit Data 6y
0 Fitch Ratings - Salary & Bonus - Credit Data 6y
+20 Practical Question - Levered Cash Flow and Levered IRR for a Dev. Deal 3 6y
+6 REPE funds doing Corp PE with RE focus 5 5y
+12 Breaking into institutional debt & equity brokerage 1 6y
0 CBRE - Interview - Brokerage Data 6y
+10 ————- 1 6y
+15 Most notabale Real Estate firms in New Jersey 11 1y
+3 Co-working Spaces - Coronavirus Rent Relief 2 6y
+6 MIT MSRED vs Cornell 1Y MBA 1 6y
+49 Capital Markets in Real Estate firms–What do they exactly do? 18 3y
+10 Top Brokerages Announcing Layoffs? 3 6y
+43 REPE taking REITs private in this market turmoil 20 6y
+3 What're you guys looking at to trade/how are you timing the market? 1 3y
+11 How Smart Cities will shape the future of Real Estate Investments? 3 6y
+14 BB IBD vs REPE boutique 1 6y
+3 RE Debt to REPE? 2 6y
+3 USAA Graduate Intern 1 6y
+23 Master’s in Real Estate - Careers? 2 6y
+16 Real Estate Research to REPE/Acquisitions 14 6y
+7 Deleted 5 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Review - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
0 Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Salary & Bonus - Debt Capital Markets Data 6y
+3 Operations People - if you have excess ppe 1 6y
+12 Conference Calls / Webinars 0 4y
+29 FUTURE OF HOTELS!? 6 6y
+31 genius idea 30 4y
+28 Renowned Wharton RE guru says: virus free-for-all is way to go 21 6y
+3 Hospitality Industry 3 6y
+11 Best Path to Institutional REPE- Asset Management Analyst or Investment Sales Analyst? 3 6y
+33 Q&A - New to WSO Forum w/ Experience at Westfield & WeWork 12 5y
+11 Multifamily Construction Costs - 4 story vs. 5 story wrap 5 6y
+83 To my fellow Hotel friends 51 4y
+20 Rental Arbitrage-House of Cards 7 5y
+21 Argus Materials 8 3y
+3 Question About Tenant Sourcing? 1 6y
+28 New Member from New Orleans 8 6y
+6 Office transformation 2 4y
+53 CURRENT DAILY LIFE DURING COVID-19? 33 6y
+65 Multifamily Deals are Starting to Fall Out 54 6y
+69 Q&A: VP Level Industrial I-Sales Broker - Core Market 24 6y
+5 Networking in this environment? 3 6y
+130 Office Sector Next Shoe to Drop After Retail? 54 3y
+9 Steps needed for path to Founder 1 6y
+5 Arizona St MRED vs Colorado Boulder MS Real Estate 1 6y
+68 Anyone loading up on REIT? 77 4y
+12 Homebuilding Financial Reporting - Net new Orders vs. Backlog 1 6y
+6 Tenant Rep Location Flexibility 1 6y
+17 Real Estate Skills: Excel and VBA Courses 8 5y
0 Rialto Capital Management - Interview - NA Data 6y
+10 ARI and KREF 3 6y
+12 Asset Management vs Brokerage Financial analyst 1 6y
+13 Preferred equity vs common equity? 3 6y
+8 Most Entrepreneurial Development Firms 5 6y
+20 Debt Funds - Warehouse Financing Issues 8 6y
+37 Covid-19 Real Estate Strategy 1 6y
+18 Ark Capital Advisors (WeWork) Thoughts? 6 6y
+15 How will the interest rate cut affect CRE? 13 5y
+22 LIHTC set asides? 17 6y
+34 Should I negotiate my offer? (1st Year Analyst) 20 4y
+10 Should I build a house? 5 6y
+7 Lifeco Director Comp 3 4y
0 CBRE - Salary & Bonus - Real Estate Data 6y
+12 Sales lease-back in LBO? 1 6y
+21 Negotiating with major uncertainty in the markets 1 6y
+6 Credit analyst vs underwriting analyst? 2 6y
+10 Associate commission structure for major brokers? 2 6y
+42 What have you learned in the last couple weeks? 17 6y

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  • Evercore No 98.9%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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