+20 CIM Group Compensation 34 3y
+20 Where’s the most upside in CRE for people starting their career? 2 3y
+20 Hotel Help 2 3y
+20 Real Estate Banking Compensation 53 8mo
+20 Development Risk in Retail with LOIs Signed 12 3y
+20 Break Into Real Estate Development 8 3y
+20 How long until you become pigeonholed? 3 3y
+20 Any Chicago REPE firms that pay well? 26 1y
+20 Starting New Job as Acquisitions Associate 3 3y
+20 Brokerage - Investment Sales Broker vs Debt Broker 7 3y
+20 Hotel Underwriting - Acquisition Model Complexity 4 3y
+20 RE Jobs @ Banks 9 3y
+20 Mid 30s and moving to the US 13 3y
+20 Institutional Dev to Local Player 3 3y
+20 H.I.G Capital/Realty 22 1y
+20 SL Green Acquisitions 26 2y
+20 Last One In First One Out? 4 3y
+20 IRR Decrease Justified? 10 3y
+20 MSRE or Family Business 5 3y
+20 Hudson Advisors Case Study 13 2y
+20 Real Estate Debt Valuation 3 2y
+20 REPE position in Paris/Luxembourg 22 2y
+20 Crowdstreet/Nightingale Properties Fiasco 12 2y
+20 Distressed RE Investing 2 2y
+20 RE Banking Elder advice 2 2y
+20 How Many Deals Do You Work On In Development? 6 2y
+20 Best Masters in Real Estate Programs 12 1y
+20 Creative Acquisition Structuring 5 2y
+20 Being the only development analyst on the team- advantage or disadvantage? 2 2y
+20 Interview with Company - Should I send a follow up message or leave it be ? 4 2y
+20 For those that work at a family office in a VP or higher role, how did you find the gig? 15 2y
+20 How does my deal compare to what you're currently underwriting? 10 2y
+20 Liquidity Shortage - LP/JV Equity on Ground Up MF 16 2y
+20 How to look for errors in a development model? 6 2y
+20 Best Way to Position Oneself as a Current MSRE Student 6 2y
+20 Howard Marks - Further Thoughts on Sea Change 10 2y
+20 Internships after graduation? 5 2y
+20 Pref/Mezz for LIHTC 18 2y
+20 Have few weeks to get ready for RE interview with zero relevant experience 5 2y
+20 REPE Help 3 2y
+20 Doom Loop or Creative Urban Reemergence? 3 2y
+20 Most prestigious office location in NYC? 14 2y
+20 UW Madison - REMBA’s hired by Top REPE Firms? 12 2y
+20 IRA Capital insight? 6 1y
+20 are mega funds worth it for early career? 6 1y
+20 100% Owner Occupied Real Estate - Financing Options 2 1y
+20 Better to be an employee or an entrepreneur in Canada? 11 1y
+20 PSA Crash Course? 2 1y
+20 Dealing with down market 4 1y
+20 Creating an internship program, advice needed 2 1y
+20 CRE Industry Paternity Leave 33 1y
+20 No job post grad?!? What do i do? 4 1y
+20 How to learn LIHTC 11 1y
+20 Corporate Strategy at a Brokerage Shop? 4 1y
+20 TIC Investment Modeling 13 1y
+20 Ways to enhance underwriting in Excel 22 1y
+20 I'm not new to RE or finance... What can I do to advance my career and RE knowledge? 4 1y
+20 FTC suing Greystar, DOJ antitrust suit, etc 19 1y
+20 LIHTC Developer Comp 13 1y
+20 JLL PM to Development? 5 1y
+20 WTF is a debt fund? 6 1y
+20 How would you interpret this waterfall structure? 8 1y
+20 CBRE Modeling Exam 11 1y
+20 Referral interview process without a job posting 4 1y
+20 Hold Sell Analysis in Asset Management 3 1y
+20 Navigating IB SA2026 offer options 8 1y
+20 Lender Spreads? 7 1y
+20 Fee Structure for Friends & Family REPE vehicle. 2 1y
+20 Is ACRE Worth it? What is the best way to prepare for Debt role? 8 1y
+20 Career optimization through CRE Cycles 2 1y
+20 why are there zero jobs in SoCal? 18 1y
+20 Is everyone stretched thin right now? 11 1y
+20 Does CRE need better tech or better adoption? 4 10mo
+20 Unemployed for 6 Months now 8 9mo
+20 NYC RE Job Market 5 9mo
+20 Brookfield RE culture 13 3mo
+20 End Of Year Deal Flow 12 7mo
+20 QOZ Funds Are Dumpster Fires 13 7mo
+20 Deciding on REPE offer 15 7mo
+20 People who landed analyst positions in REPE Acquisitions, what was your path? 8 6mo
+20 Quoting Cap Rates 19 6mo
+20 Undergrad —> REPE 8 6mo
+20 Derby Lane Partners? 6 5mo
+20 Terms and Structure for Seed Capital / GP Co-invest 5 5mo
+20 MSc: LSE REEF or Bayes BS RE Investment 7 4mo
+20 At what stage in your career (REPE/RED) is a brand name most useful? 12 4mo
+20 Eastdil Secured Hours 17 3mo
+20 Sports Field Development 7 3mo
+20 SMU MSRE or stick it out for post-grad offer 4 3mo
+20 Trying to trim a 67% Expense Ratio: How to Pin Down PMs on Operating Models? 4 2mo
+20 Completely Apathetic Towards Brokerage Role 12 1mo
+20 Unpaid REPE/Dev Intern Working 40 Hrs/Week — Is There Any Chance They Surprise Me With a Stipend/Bonus? 13 1mo
+20 Eastdil Secured + Savills Acquisition 3 1w
+19 Real Estate Private Equity: what is needed to get in? 23 6y
+19 opps in REITs? 9 6y
+19 Private Equity Fund - Real Estate Fund 11 14y
+19 Interview for Real Estate Development Company 9 9y
+19 Park Hill Real Estate 3 14y
+19 ADIA' s direct Real Estate efforts - Anything noteworthy? 2 14y
+19 CMBS Portfolio Analyst Interiew: knowledge of ARGUS or DYNA 5 11y

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  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
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  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
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  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
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