+12 DELETE 3 3y
+13 New to Brokerage: Day to Day 1 3y
+3 Delete 2 3y
+3 All - has anyone heard of/has an opinion on Highwater Capital Group here in NYC? 4 3y
+29 Layoffs MF REPE 13 3y
+36 Abbreviation for Thousands, Millions, Billions, & Trillion? 7 3y
+19 News Sources for RE? 16 3y
+5 Insight into B6 Real Estate Advisors 3 3y
+18 CPP Investment Board - Real Estate London - Hours/Work life balance/Comp 1 3y
+14 Story of Harry Macklowe/Other Developers 4 3y
+31 Networking - How Often/What to Talk About 11 3y
+75 As a First Year IS Associate, anyone close a big deal ($50 million+). What was your commission? 58 3y
+42 Comparing 1st years at a brokerage, only really heard M&M's culture. Can others share? 15 3y
+6 Anyone deal with sketchy requests at work? If so story and how you handled it? 1 3y
+3 Average Investment Sales Income 1st, 2nd, 3rd Years 1 3y
+4 Hmmm 1 3y
+4 What Multiples are used to evaluate Mortgage REITs 3 3y
+54 Delete 32 3y
+3 REPE Undergrad Recruitment 1 3y
+38 Building relationships as a broker w/ acquisitions guys on calls 19 3y
+17 Delete 3 3y
+15 Leasehold Bifurcation / 1031 exchange 6 3y
+3 What're you guys looking at to trade/how are you timing the market? 1 3y
+23 Syndication / LP Interests & Tax Liens / Asset Seizure 9 3y
+9 How to get info on Columbia Business School Case Studies? 1 3y
+50 Blackstone forfeits $20M deposit and pulls out of $400M single-asset purchase 30 3y
+15 DELETE 2 3y
+14 Asset Management comp for upper levels 10 3y
+23 CRE Analyst Fast Track 10 3y
+23 Douglas Harmon, Adam Spies Leave Eastdil for Cushman & Wakefield 9 3y
+24 Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors 14 3y
+49 Hooking up with other brokers at different shops 22 3y
+171 Hiring Freezes 135 3y
+14 Techniques brokers are using during this time to reach new buyers/sellers 5 3y
+38 Industrial 101 8 3y
+4 Thoughts on Madison Equities in NYC? 1 3y
+17 Loan Sale Term Sheet 7 3y
+4 Schedule during COVID-19 4 3y
+28 Cold reach out to brokers/acquisitions/development shops during this time 8 3y
+3 Delete 2 3y
+6 DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE 1 3y
+28 Rollings Fees Into Deals As Equity 5 3y
+12 DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE DELETE DELTE DELETE 1 3y
+37 Post MSRED Career Ops 7 3y
+22 Working in IS and boss said in 2 years I'd either be a good broker or make the switch to the acquisitions side 11 3y
+9 Thoughts on these firms - Madison Equities/William Macklowe Company 1 3y
+15 Help with a RE book 10 3y
+146 DELETE 60 3y
+27 How to calculate ground leases? - example included 9 3y
+9 Xxxxx 8 3y
+49 DELETE 23 3y
+9 Germany: Sales & Rent Comps 1 3y
+23 Executive retirement during COVID 11 3y
+12 Ground leases: net to buying at $/SF 9 3y
0 Real Estate SA 2021 1 3y
+18 Has anyone ever remodeled completed projects by big developers a different way and sent it to them as a possible way in 1 3y
+18 Hiring at a family development shop 3 3y
+16 Broker to developer - switching over while working on a deal for them 1 3y
+7 . 8 3y
+14 Creating Recent Grads Networking Group 7 3y
+41 Thoughts on Michael Shvo/Shvo his firm? 24 3y
+14 Programmatic JV - Advisory/Placement Fees 3 3y
+7 JLL acquisition of C&W 12 3y
+28 Advice competing with experienced candidates for development 5 3y
+6 Do people in brokerage have a second job? 6 3y
0 Dzzzz 2 3y
+19 REPE MF AM Offer 10 3y
+14 DELETE 6 3y
+2 Truist Commercial Real Estate (CIG) 2 3y
0 Delete 3 3y
+8 Delete 6 3y
+2 Commercial Real Estate Banking - Portfolio Management 1 3y
+12 Asking for referral 3 3y
0 Whole Loan Trade in CMBS? 1 3y
+4 Note Purchase model 7 3y
+15 DELETE 10 3y
+10 What do low interest rate environments mean for CRE lenders? 4 3y
+14 Need NEW book suggestions 13 3y
+12 Have you ever had this type of interview? 4 3y
0 I deleted 1 3y
+23 Delete 12 3y
+19 Book allegedly about Darla Longo (CBRE) 5 3y
+29 Feeling discouraged 22 3y
+26 Cpa to real estate acquisitions 13 3y
+28 Banana do d 19 3y
0 Delete 1 3y
+15 Laid off, and looking for an opportunity 15 3y
+1 Moinian Group - Financial Analyst Position 2 3y
0 Delete 1 3y
+13 Removed 2 3y
+6 1-page country based discussion on real estate - any tips? 6 3y
+32 Interview Ghosting 7 3y
0 No second language a big disadvantage when trying to get a job in London CRE acquisitions? 2 3y
0 CPA to Capital markets 2 3y
+22 Lateral/semi-lateral moves 6 3y
+3 Madison International Realty 1 3y
0 DELETE 2 3y
0 Capital Markets at government mortgage company/bank 1 3y
+6 C&W EDSF - NYC Team 1 3y
0 Delete 4 3y

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