+746 latest on Shorenstein? 75 1d
+60 What it's like to try and start your own shop and fail 24 1d
+47 World might be ending but… 13 1w
+40 Lowest Ever Cap Rate Spreads Over Treasuries 20 1w
+39 I am extremely underpaid and stuck what do I do? 6 yrs CRE, choppy resume, currently employed. 43 7h
+36 Any debt folks get into note buying? 13 6d
+35 How to ask for a raise? 11 6d
+29 Best Certifications 9 1d
+28 To the veterans: What was institutional dev actually like during the last bull run? 9 3w
+28 How to convince a math/physics degree can translate to commercial analysis? 12 1w
+28 Going into RE Entrepreneurship before FT REPE experience. 9 3w
+27 Structural Engineer to RE development, what/how can i switch over? 13 3d
+26 Undergrad trying to break in to Hotels & Hospitality 12 1w
+26 Lean acquisitions team at a large owner/operator — normal growing pains or wasting valuable early-career years? 4 3d
+25 3 Years Later: Follow Along With My CRE Adventure 8 1w
+24 Multifamily - Development versus Acquisitions in 2026 10 1w
+22 Pivoting from Landlord to Corporate RE 4 1w
+22 PGIM Real Estate Equity Opinions? 14 2w
+21 10-Year at ~5.25% When Reprice? 7 4d
+21 M7 MBA - Does it make sense for me? 8 1h
+21 PM to Asset Management - Realistic Pivot? 6 3w
+20 Probability of S2 recap returning equity 10 2w
+16 Development vs. REPE pay gap 8 3w
+16 How Do CRE Acquisitions Teams Actually Do Deal Screening? 9 1w
+15 Opportunistic Equity Acquisition Associate Role - Middle Market REPE 1 3w
+14 Late 20’s career switch into IB/PE/REPE -realistic? 4 2w
+14 How do I break into a family office role 3 3w
+14 Leaving a large industrial developer to build an independent, research-driven investment 7 3w
+13 PGIM RE vs. Eastdil Secured 5 3w
+12 Reneging - What should I do? 5 3w
+12 Kingsett Capital - Culture 1 3w
+12 How to break into NYC RE market without living there? 4 6d
+10 Quadreal - Insights 5 1h
+9 What Should You Check Before Bidding on a Tax Deed Property? 1 2w
+9 European Bank RE Debt Modeling Test – Senior Analyst 1 5d
+9 Acquisitions Associate Comp - Miami / WPB / similar COL city 1 3w
+8 Franklin BSP Realty 2 3w
+7 Berkshire now fully owns MF1 lending platform 2 1w
+7 Brio Real Estate. 3 1w
+7 Moving From Dallas to Charleston 7 1d
+7 CRE Trends 6 3w
+7 Would You Sell a Property at a Discount to Avoid Renovation Costs? 2 10m
+6 Which firm type would you go for for an AM role? 3 2w
+6 AI implication on CRE fundamentals by sector 1 1w
+6 Asset Management and Multifamily Acquisition from Land Acq. 1 2w
+5 Real estate agents/teams: what actually happens to your old leads? 0 1w
+4 Eastdil 1-Hour Team Interview – Any Insight? 6 6d
+3 Invesco Real Estate Portfolio Mgt Role 0 1w
+3 Insights on MonticelloAM? 1 5d
+3 ABR, ACRE, LADR, RC, STWD 1 1w
+3 REPE/Family Office Recruiters SFL 3 3w
+3 JPM CRE SA 27 1 3w
+3 anyone have a data center/capital markets modeling test to share? 0 1h
+2 Take my price reduction b***h 1 36m
+1 FPA Multifamily 4 6d

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