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+43 Exits from REPE 22 1mo
+3 Best UMM REPE Firms? 3 2mo
+15 NYC Real Estate Job Market 6 2mo
+23 Q3/Q4 CRE Job Market Optimism (or lack thereof) 10 2mo
+13 What are the best undergrad schools for placing in real estate finance? 18 2mo
0 Blackstone RE AM process - NY role 3 2mo
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+8 Hard Money Lenders? 2 2mo
+16 Weiss Properties - Mordechai Weiss 30 2mo
+18 CRE Appraisal Exit 13 2mo
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+54 Quitting REPE - thoughts on pivoting out of CRE? 28 2mo
+67 Is it Crazy to Transfer? Cornell to UF. 39 2mo
+26 Landlord vs. Tenant Rep 12 2mo
+5 Overtime approval 7 2mo
+9 REPE Analyst Firm Advice 3 2mo
+76 Time spent in the current cycle 21 2mo
+28 State Historic Tax Credit Process - Ownership Verification 4 2mo
+27 Shifting Careers to Brokerage 13 2mo
+10 Rising Sophomore (Semi-Target)-Recruiting timeline for CRE at banks? 4 2mo
+3 LIHTC Syndicator Comp 1 2mo
+16 Aqawwwaaaaaaaaaaa 5 2mo
+12 Loan to own firms 13 2mo
+39 CRE broker who just passed the CFA® exams. Now that my CFA journey is over, I'm a little lost. 17 2mo
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+6 CMBS in ATL? 5 2mo
+48 If you could start over, what would you do differently? 21 2mo
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0 CMBS teams and interview processes 1 2mo
+4 NexPoint in Dallas interview 3 2mo
+11 Housing Bill 7 2mo
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+29 Hines Comp? 33 2mo
+18 Bellwether or Stockbridge - VP of asset management role 18 2mo
+32 How do CRE data companies (CoStar, Yardi, Axio, etc) collect their data? 14 2mo
+46 JDS Development Group 36 2mo
0 GGP 1 2mo
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0 CRE Brokerage 1 3mo
+7 Westmont Hospitality Group 6 3mo
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+3 TA Realty - Underwriting Test 5 3mo
+8 Eastdil Secured Associate Comp? 5 3mo
+11 Gaw Capital Reputation 8 3mo
+99 I think my firm is taking advantage of me. What should I do? 48 3mo
0 Los Angeles REPE 3 3mo
+3 Gaw Capital Investment Role at LA Office? 3 3mo
+10 Moving to Boston 11 3mo
+9 Gaw Capital - Modeling Test 15 3mo
+42 Construction Management to Real Estate Development 23 3mo
+9 Thoughts on SAB Capital? 0 3mo
0 Are you using software or just spreadsheets for your real estate financial models? 3 3mo
+10 What should I include in an investment memo for banks and investors? 4 3mo
+10 Nuveen Associate Case Study 7 3mo
+9 Advice on Hard Money Lender 90% LTC (or Investor) 2 3mo
+21 RE IB to REPE 29 3mo
+9 Finding my unicorn 1 3mo
+9 Data Center / Digital Infrastructure Funds 4 3mo
+17 Acq associate role - Gaw Capital Partners 'USA' or Stockbridge Capital Group? 6 3mo
+14 Where to go from here? Lateral Question 5 3mo
0 Boutique RE firm vs. big platform – which actually sets you up better for REPE? 1 3mo
0 MIT MS Real Estate Development OR LSE MSc Real Estate Economics & Finance 1 3mo
+6 Capital markets analyst comp 3 3mo
+3 VP/Director Comp - Developer 1 3mo
+40 TRS Texas 19 3mo
+4 Dalfen Industrial 1 3mo
+9 Tryperion - LA 11 3mo
+9 Best CRM in CRE 1 3mo
+15 REPE Summer 2027 recruiting 5 3mo
+9 Rising Junior Recruitment Timeline 1 3mo
+29 Advice on M&A to RE jump? 16 3mo
+10 Would You Buy an Empty Commercial Building or One With Existing Tenants? 2 3mo
0 Urdu 4 3mo
0 Crexi Intelligence — worth it? 0 3mo
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+33 Best Modeling Course for Eastdil? 12 3mo
+20 Completely Apathetic Towards Brokerage Role 12 3mo
+46 How to Effectively Reach Out to Owners for Off-Market Deals 17 3mo
+8 How to Evaluate Commercial Properties Before You Buy 1 3mo
0 Land Development 2 3mo
+20 Financial Consulting Group CBRE Test 17 3mo
+35 Q&A | Founder, ten31 Media, The Promote | (10+ years in CRE Media) 10 3mo
+66 The future of office real estate 37 3mo
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+30 The Punch Mayweather Didn't See 13 3mo
+6 JPM ATL CRE 2027 16 3mo
+22 NexPoint 23 3mo
+22 Working in CMBS (NYC specifically) 16 3mo
+59 Nitya Capital 53 4mo
+19 Real Estate Investments to Infrastructure Corp Finance 7 4mo
+4 Data center/powered land acquisition jobs at big corps like Google, META, etc. 5 4mo
+26 Losing offers over brand name? 15 4mo
+9 JMB Realty - why so many offshoots? 4 4mo
+11 Real estate 48 hour case study 7 4mo
+2 Seller-leaseback - Commission owed? 4 4mo
+9 Modeling Test - Fund Portfolio Management - Prominent NYC Developer 1 4mo
+13 Bellwether Asset Management Thoughts? 6 4mo

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