+153 Jobs as a Commercial Real Estate Appraiser Suck? 91 4y
0 analytical level required on brokerage vs. REPE/REIT 11 13y
+77 CFA for Real Estate. Worth getting??? 55 9y
+72 US job opportunities for foreigners 72 6y
0 Examples of Excel CRE Cash Flow Models 6 13y
+20 Exit opps for an analyst at multifamily lending/loan origination? (CRE) 27 7y
0 Arbor Realty Trust 19 3y
0 Milestone Group 1 12y
0 CMBS Lending vs. BS Lending 8 13y
0 Family Office Internship vs Modeling courses 5 14y
0 Switch from RE lending 8 13y
0 Distressed Debt Workout / Special Servicing vs. Mezz 1 6y
0 Real Estate Resume - Specifically AM 0 10y
0 Stupid question: Why discount development/acquisition costs > opp. cost of capital? 9 14y
+45 Net asset value calculation 23 6y
0 Motivation and Compensation 1 6y
0 Real estate in emerging markets? 28 6y
0 How often are developers also the contractor? 2 14y
0 Post-College Real Estate Opportunities 13 14y
+13 EBITDA per SQM or SQF 3 14y
0 CenterPoint Properties 8 10y
0 REPE Development life cycle 1 14y
+17 Masters Real estate chances 10 14y
0 Future opportunities 2 14y
+62 Passed Argus Exam 58 9y
0 Who is the Boss of Golf Course Development? 13 12y
0 Does this sound like a good position? 10 13y
0 west coast opportunity funds/interview? 2 6y
+30 Any of you syndicate deals? 17 10y
+112 Carried Interest Tax 86 10y
+22 JLL Real Estate Investment Banking 10 7y
+18 RE bridge loan exit ops? 15 10y
0 NO argus experience 2 14y
+47 What types of companies provide capital to devlopers 24 12y
0 Next Summer Internship Offer 4 14y
+13 Thor Equities 8 6y
+39 CRE Lending Careers 21 12y
0 Post-MBA RE compensation 1 6y
0 Finance position to real estate? 5 14y
0 Big Deal - Does anyone Invest in RE 0 14y
0 CMBS/Structured Finance 10 6y
0 New Introduction 10 14y
0 Property Pro Advantage 2 13y
0 Public REIT Conversion 6 14y
0 RE Research Exit Opportunities 5 12y
0 Advanced Coursework in Economics --> RE Investment? 3 14y
0 How do I get into JLL, CBRE, Cushman&Wakefield, etc brokerage teams? 4 6y
+47 Leaving Acquisitions for Brokerage??? 25 11y
+10 Will Inland American REIT go public pretty soon? 2 14y
0 Tell me how a nobody can be successful in CRE Finance 3 14y
+63 MSRE or MBA for investment career? 45 9y
0 REIT Landscape 1 14y
+69 Must Read Real Estate Books 138 4y
0 analyst,acquisition firms 2 14y
+20 What are the main problems found in Real-Estate private equity? 7 14y
+27 REPE Landscape 22 11y
0 Does Product Type Matter? 6 14y
+7 series licenses? 2 14y
0 Does this make sense? 6 14y
0 Word Formatting Help? 0 14y
+20 Big 4 out of grad school --> REIB, PE, or anything else good?? 8 14y
+12 RE Excel Valuation / Argus Training 14 14y
+12 Tishman Speyer MBA Leadership Development Program 24 4y
+53 RE Brokerages 35 4y
+22 BB CMBS Loan Origination Groups 22 9y
+110 Georgetown MPS Real Estate 122 3y
0 CMBS / Investment management?? 3 14y
+31 Leasing, Capital Markets, and REITs: The Other White Meat 10 6y
0 Real Estate Icon 3 14y
0 Monte Carlo simulation in REPE? 8 13y
0 RE Capital Firms - the likes of HFF 3 14y
+15 just real estate 9 6y
0 Freshman with no idea what to expect 5 14y
+15 Khar Real Estate vs. REFM course? Which one is more respected? 14 12y
0 Where to learn about RE distressed assets? 3 6y
0 Anyone here ever work at a CDFI bank? 0 14y
+10 Torchlight Investors? 12 14y
+26 Ackman-Ziff 20 8y
+75 How to Get to ARGUS Certification? 76 6y
+16 POST MBA REAL ESTATE JOBS 4 14y
+26 Deutsche Bank Commercial Real Estate 30 9y
0 Ah yes! Finally a RE forum! 13 14y
+32 AEW Capital Management: more info, insights? 32 6y
0 Commerical Real Estate Advice 2 6y
0 Behringer Harvard (REIT) - trying to find out more 4 14y
+9 Ashford Hospitality Trust (REIT) 5 14y
0 Assessing profitability of real estate developer - help needed!!! - What approach is used in the industry? 7 10y
+62 Finding a path to REPE. 45 6y
0 Real Estate Valuation - Mortg interest and depreciation 21 10y
+44 Real Estate PE Case Study - Management consultant 26 14y
0 Energy Trading to REIT? A sign of a RE rebound or just an outlier 7 14y
0 Anyone know much about Situs Company? 7 14y
0 Blackstone Real Estate - CalWest Portfolio Drama 3 14y
+10 What are Real Estate Capital Markets? 7 13y
0 Institutional Real Estate investing - cash flow model 1 6y
0 GE Capital Real Estate - Is this relevant for FT banking 7 14y
+7 Duff and Phelps Real Estate Analyst? 8 14y
0 RBC Real Estate 5 6y
+19 ADIA' s direct Real Estate efforts - Anything noteworthy? 2 14y
+37 Real Estate PE Model 25 8y

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