+34 Are Development and Acquisition Roles AI proof / future proof? 8 2y
+34 Monthly vs annually dcf in feasibility study 8 8y
+34 Competing Offer 15 3y
+34 What are the major overlooked markets currently? 29 7y
+34 Best Asset Class for Entrepreneurial Developers 4 8y
+34 Adventures in CRE Accelerator Program 19 3y
+34 DUS Lending fee cut? 9 2y
+34 What firms are recruiting for 2025 (undergrad) right now? 14 2y
+34 Can I get some feedback on underwriting a 60 unit apartment deal 10 8y
+34 Breaking into REPE MM or Mega Fund -- Is it just a dream? 11 4y
+34 DC REPE Firms 8 9mo
+34 Is Eastdil the golden child company to start at out of undergrad? 31 4y
+34 Preparation for Summer Internship in Brokerage 15 6y
+34 UHNW Family office opportunity - is this a step back? 9 1y
+34 Best way to start a Development Shop? Leasing, IS, Capital Markets, or Development Analyst? 15 5y
+34 Projecting Op-ex for Value-add 20 8y
+34 MIT vs USC with design background 13 6y
+34 Can some real estate people take a look at my resume and tell me if I'm making a fool of myself or not? 30 6y
+34 Are any of you multifamily guys buying in Las Vegas right now? 20 6y
+34 From Tech to Real Estate Investment? 13 4y
+34 Moving from REPE to Development 13 2y
+34 What is a Financial Analyst anyway 5 8y
+34 Anyone actually pursuing anything right now? 31 2y
+34 Off-Market Deals 11 6y
+34 NYU MSRE vs. Georgetown MPS 16 6y
+34 Golden Handcuffs v Growth? 15 3y
+34 Institutional JV's 8 2y
+34 Developers in the Southeast 20 4y
+34 Future of Industrial Real Estate? Who are the next big tenants? 24 6y
+34 What skills are most valued in CRE? 8 7y
+34 Newmark and JLL Analysts Being Laid Off? 19 5y
+34 Late to the game -- advice appreciated! 13 4y
+34 Holland Partner Group - Development Team 12 3y
+34 What to do? Role changed overnight to Real Estate Development from Back Office Accounting / Finance 5 7y
+34 Work from home schedules 23 4y
+34 Active Adult Apartments - Thoughts? 14 7y
+34 Using a Relative as a Live-In Manager to Watch Rental Property? 6 6y
+34 Recommendation: ARGUS Skills to Develop 18 1y
+34 Healthcare REIT interview 12 7y
+34 Convertible Equity in Development - Making the LTC Work 8 6y
+34 How Should A RE Outsider Estimate Replacement Cost 11 6y
+34 Development Spread 13 4y
+34 Residential real estate investing books? 8 7y
+34 Acquisitions - Sourcing your first deal 7 5y
+34 Commercial Lending to REPE? Advice Needed 34 5y
+34 Development Managers/Analysts/Associates - how involved are you in the design process? 8 4y
+34 Small REPE Groups - What are you investing in and how has your criteria changed for 2022 26 4y
+34 House in Upstate NY: talk me in or talk me out 12 7y
+34 College Undergrad Looking for Career Advice in CRE 20 3y
+34 Ranking the real estate asset classes in terms of risk 17 4y
+34 Brokerage Full-Time vs Development internship 16 6y
+34 Career Path - Next Step After Entry Level 9 6y
+34 Post-MBA: REIB or Roll the Dice on REPE 9 7y
+34 Architecture to RE, help? 14 1y
+34 Modeling at work vs modeling tests 14 3y
+34 PERE Watefall Case Study 8 2y
+34 Crazy to think about moving to a new city for a job? 17 3y
+34 Should I leave my job to help a family friend start up a family office 6 6y
+34 NPL Funds - What Do They Do? 20 1y
+34 Brokerage Staying Power 8 6y
+34 Compensation heavy on bonus than salary 8 7y
+34 Debt for a part-time MSRE? 8 6y
+33 A10 Capital 27 6y
+33 Dumb math question 15 2y
+33 Cap rates vs. IRR 14 13y
+33 What should I do with that land? 4 6y
+33 Am I screwed? Or am I overreacting? 16 2y
+33 How do you use ChatGPT in your job if you work in RE Development or Acquisitions? 28 1y
+33 Real Estate Investment Sales Analyst Interview 19 11y
+33 Transitioning into CRE 7 5y
+33 Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz 11 5y
+33 Orange County, CA Debt Roles in CRE 4 6y
+33 The First Deal 18 5y
+33 First time negotiating? 17 5y
+33 What would you do in my situation? 11 1y
+33 Construction Lending vs Valuation 10 5y
+33 Broker License Equivalent Experience 5 6y
+33 Do acquisitions analysts build models from scratch? 24 9y
+33 Big Shop -> Small Shop 14 2y
+33 Pros and Cons of Having Go to Brokers 6 9y
+33 This is my first completed acquisition model ever. Can anybody review this please? 5 9y
+33 Starting my career in CRE five years out of undergrad: Brokerage vs. Development 7 7y
+33 NYPD Narcotics Officer Amasses $400M RE Portfolio 10 6y
+33 Relocation Promotion Opportunities 8 5y
+33 Full time MBA necessary to transition to RE with 6 years unrelated experience? 10 6y
+33 Emerging Markets - Which city will the next NYC? 52 6y
+33 How bad is recruiting atm? 34 2y
+33 Why didn't more investors pounce on the Fontainebleau Las Vegas? 6 6y
+33 WSJ: New Era for Skyscrapers, High Rise Condos 28 6y
+33 Part-time MBA for RE PE 13 6y
+33 NYC Real Estate Internships 24 6y
+33 Real Estate Megathread - The Best RE Posts on WSO 1 6y
+33 What if govt gave $1T for affordable housing? 12 6y
+33 How much skin in the game do LPs like to see? 31 2y
+33 Debt Fund Exit Opps? 7 6y
+33 NYC Tenant Horror Stories 8 6y
+33 Best way to learn Real Estate Waterfalls? 13 5y
+33 Switching markets or property types in REPE 9 6y
+33 Test post, please ignore 12 5y
+33 BROKERS: What Is Your Compensation In Real Estate? 16 7y

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