+7 APPLY - RE Credit Analyst (Stamford, CT) 5 3mo
0 Business Casual Disgusting Outfits 0 5m
+8 PGIM investment analyst low pay 7 15m
+43 What Is Your Backup Plan? 20 4h
+31 Laughable Job Posting 12 6h
+35 AvalonBay Equity Residential Merger discussion 16 8h
+3 Acq/Dev at Lincoln 4 8h
+7 New fund carry 5 15h
+6 Heitman - Chicago 7 15h
+3 Cord Meyer Development Group in NYC - Thoughts and Opinion of the Firm? 2 16h
+4 PGIM RE SA27 HV tips 5 1d
+34 Capital Restricted Developer 7 1d
+3 Heitman NYC Presence 7 1d
+26 American Realty Advisors Opinions 15 1d
+14 In RE, what is the ONE software tool you couldn’t survive without? 5 1d
+25 Eastdil Coffee Chat Advise 10 1d
+63 Burnt out @ Bx REPE 67 2d
+3 Digital Realty Comp and Culture 4 3d
+9 Development Budget: use RENTABLE or GROSS BUILDABLE sf? 3 3d
+11 Blackstone RE AM? 13 3d
+14 Rising sophomore targeting CRE credit for Summer 27 and Summer 28 - sanity check 5 5d
+4 Vandy MSF or NYU MSRE 4 6d
+11 MSREI Pre-MBA Associate (NYC) 16 6d
+37 RCLCO Thoughts? 15 1w
+4 Starwood Property Trust 6 1w
+19 Big bank CRE banking analyst vs. asset management at a REIT — long-term optionality question 10 1w
+4 Eastdill 2026 Experienced Analyst Program 4 1w
+18 Rising Junior Recruiting for Summer 2027 REPE Asset Management Internships | Looking for Advice 3 1w
+11 PGIM Real Estate Equity vs. Private Credit 3 1w
+15 Seeking Advice: How Do You Get Value from ULI Membership? 2 1w
+35 LOI Underwriting / Due Diligence 7 1w
+38 ATL to NYC 18 1w
+43 Exits from REPE 22 1w
+3 Best UMM REPE Firms? 3 1w
+8 Industrial Shops 12 2w
+15 NYC Real Estate Job Market 6 2w
+23 Q3/Q4 CRE Job Market Optimism (or lack thereof) 10 2w
+9 What are the best undergrad schools for placing in real estate finance? 18 2w
0 Blackstone RE AM process - NY role 3 2w
+28 MIT MSRED - Pivoting from Client Solutions Role 8 2w
+45 S2 Capital - Full Loss of Capital for Investors 45 2w
+8 Hard Money Lenders? 2 2w
+16 Weiss Properties - Mordechai Weiss 30 2w
+18 CRE Appraisal Exit 13 2w
+27 Multifamily firms collpasing in Dallas whose next? 8 2w
+15 How Do You Find Your First Commercial Property Deal? 5 2w
+54 Quitting REPE - thoughts on pivoting out of CRE? 28 2w
+67 Is it Crazy to Transfer? Cornell to UF. 39 2w
+26 Landlord vs. Tenant Rep 12 2w
+5 Overtime approval 7 3w
+9 REPE Analyst Firm Advice 3 3w
+31 Does anyone use AI, if so, for what purpose and how? 18 3w
+76 Time spent in the current cycle 21 3w
+28 State Historic Tax Credit Process - Ownership Verification 4 3w
+27 Shifting Careers to Brokerage 13 3w
+10 Rising Sophomore (Semi-Target)-Recruiting timeline for CRE at banks? 4 3w
+3 LIHTC Syndicator Comp 1 3w
+16 Aqawwwaaaaaaaaaaa 5 3w
+12 Loan to own firms 13 4w
+39 CRE broker who just passed the CFA® exams. Now that my CFA journey is over, I'm a little lost. 17 4w
+12 Leaving Self-employment for Commercial Real Estate Brokerage 2 4w
+6 CMBS in ATL? 5 1mo
+48 If you could start over, what would you do differently? 21 1mo
+8 Salary Comps for analyst 15 1mo
+9 Transition from Structured Finance (CMBS / RMBS) to Real Estate (Owner / Operator / REPE) 1 1mo
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+4 NexPoint in Dallas interview 3 1mo
+11 Housing Bill 7 1mo
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+13 Exodus at Barclays CMBS 28 1mo
+29 Hines Comp? 33 1mo
+18 Bellwether or Stockbridge - VP of asset management role 18 1mo
+32 How do CRE data companies (CoStar, Yardi, Axio, etc) collect their data? 14 1mo
+46 JDS Development Group 36 1mo
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0 CRE Brokerage 1 1mo
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+8 Eastdil Secured Associate Comp? 5 1mo
+11 Gaw Capital Reputation 8 1mo
+99 I think my firm is taking advantage of me. What should I do? 48 1mo
0 Los Angeles REPE 3 1mo
+3 Gaw Capital Investment Role at LA Office? 3 1mo
+10 Moving to Boston 11 1mo
+9 Gaw Capital - Modeling Test 15 1mo
+42 Construction Management to Real Estate Development 23 1mo
+9 Thoughts on SAB Capital? 0 1mo
0 Are you using software or just spreadsheets for your real estate financial models? 3 1mo
+10 What should I include in an investment memo for banks and investors? 4 1mo
+10 Nuveen Associate Case Study 7 1mo
+9 Advice on Hard Money Lender 90% LTC (or Investor) 2 1mo
+21 RE IB to REPE 29 1mo
+9 Finding my unicorn 1 1mo
+9 Data Center / Digital Infrastructure Funds 4 1mo
+17 Acq associate role - Gaw Capital Partners 'USA' or Stockbridge Capital Group? 6 1mo
+14 Where to go from here? Lateral Question 5 1mo
0 Boutique RE firm vs. big platform – which actually sets you up better for REPE? 1 1mo

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