+15 Need guidance, want to present $50-200MM investment opportunity 7 4y
+75 Interview at CBRE and have to take test, advice? 71 4y
+4 Is it realistic to buy vs. rent an apartment when moving to NYC? 4 4y
+11 Is my CRE experience in a 3rd world country valid? 4 4y
+1 Redevelopment financing 3 4y
+9 What are the best sources for regional MFR rent data? 9 4y
0 REPE modelling test for off-cycle internship 1 4y
+3 Creative Real Estate Marketing Tips That Works 1 4y
+58 Most outrageous claims in an OM? 32 4y
+6 What does Link Logistics RE do? 8 4y
0 Investor Relations Offer 1 4y
+14 REPE Funds with diversified fund lines 6 4y
+7 Differences of Working Tishman Speyer/Silverstein/Witkoff - what are they learning vs other firms 5 4y
+10 Simple Model Review Checklist 4 4y
+22 JLL Capital Markets - Chicago 19 4y
+15 Investing in real estate with interest rates going up? 6 4y
+6 Should you ask this question in interviews? 3 4y
+102 Which Fall 2020 MSRE program should I pursue to build towards a REPE or REIB career? 52 4y
+9 Hotel SLB Modelling 1 4y
+40 Development questions 11 4y
+7 Land Sale Brokers? 13 4y
+6 Hiring - Fitch CMBS ratings analyst 5 4y
+58 Career Path to become a Real Estate Developer 34 4y
+3 Interview with CBRE SF Financial Consulting Group -Financial Analyst 5 4y
+16 Would firm I’m interviewing at contact my current boss? 8 4y
+12 Real Estate Special Situations Group - Deutsche Bank 2 4y
+4 Blackstone RE Finance Rotational Analyst Program 5 4y
+112 How Do People Afford Living In Manhattan? 78 4y
+9 Pacific Urban 3 4y
+12 What to do with your career when you're not particularly great in Financial Modelling 2 4y
+1 Tips/Advice from transitioning into REPE from valuations 1 4y
+140 How to start an International RE family office 48 4y
+15 Accruing Pref to Match XIRR 8 4y
+10 Hotels Valuation Help - Calculation Exit Values 2 4y
+18 Modeling test Wording 6 4y
+5 What to expect modeling test? 15 4y
+14 Applying to New Jobs 3 4y
+12 GP Co-Invest Opportunities / Calling All Operators 1 4y
+11 LaSalle Investment Management - Portfolio Associate 2 4y
+3 ULI Mentor/Mentee Program - Not matched, any advice? 1 4y
+26 Question about general vacancy 15 4y
+11 Theoretical Question about Mortgage Interest Rate 4 4y
+5 CBRE vs JLL culture? 20 4y
+27 CRE Brokers: How did you get started and how much did you make your first few years? 29 4y
+10 CREF Analyst/Associate Roles that have a strong relationship factor 3 4y
+45 CRE for New Graduates - How to Hit the Ground Running? 15 4y
+11 Basic/Intermediate Guide for RE (Finance Terms, Capital Stack, Types of Ownership/Exchanges) - what resources to use if not learning at work or through degree? 4 4y
+18 Nepotism in CRE 11 4y
+11 Thoughts on moving from MBB (post-MBA) to RE (REPE or development shop)? 1 4y
+26 How To Think Like An Investor 6 4y
+23 Goldman MBD Real Estate SA 2021 50 4y
0 Firms in Austin Texas 3 4y
0 Advice before starting internship at development and investment firm 3 4y
+28 Confused what the bank does 8 4y
+63 LP Equity Partners - dying breed? Why not go direct? 25 4y
0 True LP RE funds 3 4y
+9 Starwood 2021 Summer Analyst Application 6 4y
+15 Starting on debt side at a pere 100 2 4y
+7 Job Options and Next Steps 1 4y
+3 Help Wanted - LA Multifamily Development Proforma/Modeling 1 4y
+17 RE Salary increases 2022 21 4y
+2 IRR even cash flows 6 4y
+8 Chicago Apartment Recommendation 4 4y
+6 Green Courte Partners 1 4y
+12 Introduction - Whom am I 1 4y
0 Properties in dehradun 1 4y
+12 Asking for feedback and interpreting responses (remote working) 4 4y
+11 EY transaction advisory services (RE) in Miami/USA 8 4y
+15 Debt Brokerage 3 4y
+1 Should I negotiate? 7 4y
+4 Debt Yield Calculation 5 4y
+2 Prestige in REPE Europe 4 4y
+11 What to do… 6 4y
+27 Am I bugging? 19 4y
+15 Broker transitioning to development 2 4y
+14 Freddie Mac Capital Markets or CBRE DSF 6 4y
+20 MSRE Programs with Canadian exit ops 5 4y
0 When Did This Start Happening? 6 4y
+3 Consulting to RE - what modeling courses to take? 5 4y
+9 Underwriting Analyst looking for insight 1 4y
+6 Help Wanted - LA Multifamily Development Proforma/Modeling 1 4y
+12 Seeking advice on finding investors and forming partnerships. 1 4y
+14 Opening Your Own Shop 7 4y
+23 Real Estate Interview Help / Update 12 4y
+2 Role, Pay Scale, Exit Opps from a Real Estate Investment Specialist at a BB? 5 4y
+15 Co-invest Opportunities 7 4y
+9 Thoughts on Cabot Properties? 2 4y
0 10 Feasibility study and business plan differences you should know 1 4y
+49 What RE-specific questions should I ask in networking calls? 13 4y
+10 CEQA - California Environmental Quality Act 4 4y
+12 Career/Internship advice 1 4y
+18 CRE positions that don't require you to sit and stare at a screen all day 17 4y
+156 MD’s Daughter/Son has student loans? 77 4y
+9 CMBS turning out to be a bit boring - any recommended reading? 1 4y
+3 Loaner to Owner 1 4y
+48 What am I supposed to be learning? New to development, a little lost. 20 4y
+3 Other Careers 1 4y
+30 Atypical Diplomat/Military->MBA->RE thread. Brutally honest feedback appreciated. 12 4y
0 NYC Brokers 1 4y
+6 Hard Money/Bridge Lender 4 4y

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