I have 3 years of industrial real estate brokerage experience from a top 5 firm and a 4.0 gpa MSRE from a highly regarded school in Texas. I can build acquisition / development models from scratch in excel and have an Argus certificate. Also have leadership experience in the graduate real estate club. Thoughts on my chances of getting offers from top REPE firms? Think Starwood, Brookfield, ares, tpg….
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Based on your inputs, I calculate your chances at 23.896% of acceptance!
Based on the most helpful WSO content, your profile appears strong for top REPE firms like Starwood Capital, Brookfield, Ares, and TPG. Here are some key points to consider:
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In summary, your chances appear promising given your strong background and skill set. Continue to network actively and prepare diligently for the application and interview process.
Sources: Real Estate Q&A, Real Estate Megathread - The Best RE Posts on WSO, Real Estate Q&A, Starwood Capital Group vs. Ares REPE vs. Blackstone REPE vs. MSREI vs. General REIB, From Greystar to Top REPE
I think for the most part the firms you mentioned are hiring investment bankers with an ivy league education. So might be tough but I imagine there is at least a small chance if you can network your way in.
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