+28 MSRED - > Distressed Shops 3 6y
+28 What metrics to use to discover/understand industrial markets/opportunities? 3 4y
+28 Extremely Slow Ramp Up 5 1mo
+28 Not learning as much as I feel like I should be. 8 5y
+28 REPE vs. REITs-differences 10 5y
+28 How do deals get to you - Acquisitions 6 3y
+28 Multifamily Exit Caps 11 5y
+28 Going into RE Entrepreneurship before FT REPE experience. 9 2d
+28 CFA…worth it for REPE in the long run? 13 3y
+28 "JLL Project and Development Services" 4 6y
+28 Cornell Certificate in Commercial Real Estate vs MIT Commercial Real Estate Analysis and Investment Certificate 7 6y
+28 Presidio Bay Ventures in SF? Culture, comp, reputation, etc 5 5mo
+28 Raising Money -> Best Job 5 10mo
+28 Breaking into CRE/REPE 4 5y
+28 Going from REPE to Lifeco 8 5y
+28 Data Center funds 10 6y
+28 Southern California WSO RE meetup 2018 24 6y
+28 Duties of Analyst vs Associate 10 7y
+28 Recruiting Q4-2023: mission impossible? 21 3y
+28 Rollings Fees Into Deals As Equity 5 3y
+28 Advice Needed: (Corporate Real Estate wanting move to CRE Analyst) 3 7y
+28 REIT Tax Manager Growth 5 7y
+28 CRE in Chicago - so few opportunities?? 36 2y
+28 Starting in Brokerage vs. Buy-side out of undergrad 11 5y
+28 Multifamily development ever make sense again in oversupplied markets? 9 1y
+28 Considering going upmarket from middle market REPE to major institutional player (Starwood, BX, KKR) 13 1y
+28 Delete 7 3y
+28 Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz 6 6y
+28 Start-Up New Company Comp 13 5y
+28 As a GP, what kind of waterfall offer would you turn down from an LP? 10 7y
+28 Is my thinking off? 9 4y
+28 Personally Investing in RE 6 2y
+28 Bridge industrial (London / investment associate) 20 7mo
+28 RE Excel Modeling: Study Techniques & Best Practices? 6 3y
+28 $11,000 psf condos & Starwood's MPC land bets 6 1y
+28 Developers: How much time do you spend on excel vs other tasks? 6 7y
+28 Multi family development model 14 3y
+28 Lender Underwriting Model For Construction Loan on Multifamily? 15 4y
+28 Tariffs - will this boost the job market in RE? 14 1y
+28 Anyone sitting on their hands right now? 19 1y
+28 Signature Bank Legacy Loans - Rialto 11 1y
+28 Buying property all cash or mortgage? 24 4y
+28 Post graduation job fear 15 3y
+28 Developer vs. Development Manager 7 7y
+28 Lying about hours worked 20 3y
+28 Appraisal/Valuation exit opportunities 32 7y
+28 BB CRE Banking vs. CBRE/JLL/HFF (Debt not IS) 16 7y
+28 Real Estate Career Crisis!! (Any Advice is Appreciated) 6 3y
+28 2025 GRADS, how we looking? 24 1y
+28 Solar Farm Pricing 4 2y
+28 Dumb time to be allocating into RE or? 14 3y
+28 REIB Group Locations 17 6y
+28 Chicago RE Compensation - 2022 62 2y
+28 Advice on Banking to Real Estate - Feel slightly lost 11 5y
+28 Debt Fund Modeling in REPE? 18 4y
+28 South Korea Will Soon Be Home To An Invisible, Cloaked Skyscraper 15 6y
+28 Rialto Capital 8 4mo
+28 Argus: What actually gets used? 6 7y
+28 Fee structure for sub $10m value add 21 3y
+28 Per SF or Per Unit 16 5y
+28 Would I be crazy to turn down REPE first year our of undergrad? 12 3y
+28 AM Fee arguments for GPs… AUM vs. Equity Invested vs. Total Rent 14 2y
+28 Companies for Industrial Acquisitions/Transactions- roles at GPs? LPs? 8 1y
+28 Westport Capital Partners - Info? 17 4y
+28 Did a lateral career move payoff for you? 9 5y
+28 Delete 13 4y
+28 Acq to AM? 8 2y
+28 Infinite Return 9 3y
+28 Excess MSRE/D Students in 2020? 22 5y
+28 Merging Commercial Real Estate with Big Data/Business Analytics 2 7y
+28 Data Center Development at FAANG? 4 1y
+28 Effort of Compensation: Always go for the biggest Brand Name 11 5y
+28 Job applications get rejected..why 7 6y
+28 IBH Capital - Scam? 13 4y
+28 “Off-market” deals 8 5y
+28 New to Argus (AE) - Best Practices 6 6y
+28 Family Owned Public Reits? 7 6y
+28 State Historic Tax Credit Process - Ownership Verification 4 2mo
+28 Best way to get to REPE 6 6y
+28 Capital Raising at a Top Firm 16 4y
+28 LifeCo Equity Group 23 6y
+28 Cash on Cash to LPs - Determining the Denominator? 9 1y
+28 Am I fucked? 20 4y
+28 Developing multifamily - Pros and Cons for building 3 bedrooms 15 3y
+28 Eastdil Coffee Chat Advise 10 1mo
+28 Thoughts on CRE Debt Brokerage out of UG? 15 3y
+28 List of high-quality acquisitions teams in Atlanta 6 6y
+28 GP indemnification and the limits of bad boy clauses 11 2y
+28 Career Advice: Valuations vs. Acquisitions 6 6y
+28 No Job Luck - Advice? 10 6y
+28 Rare inquiry: REPE to Brokerage? 2 1y
+28 Going from big firm -> small firm 10 6y
+28 Apollo Debt Group 61 2y
+28 Taking bets: how long do you think current inflation will last? 20 3y
+28 Rental Model - Value Creation (BTR, Senior Rental...) 5 3y
+28 Renowned Wharton RE guru says: virus free-for-all is way to go 21 6y
+27 Underwriting rents when there aren't any comps 14 10y
+27 HUD Financing (221-d-4) 14 4y
+27 Life/career decision to make 12 5y
+27 1st year Development Intern - Advice 9 3y

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