+7 How to Hedge, Diversify or go Short in Real Estate to Mitigate Risk in a Downturn 1 8y
+24 A CPA who has a goal of building a commercial real estate firm 10 8y
+6 Searching For Students and Recent Grads in Central NJ 5 8y
+26 How to decipher LP vs. Operator/GP via Google Search? 6 8y
+3 Building Costs 2 8y
+4 RE recruiting and Testing (and inparticular on the ACRE model) 1 8y
+31 If you open up a business that pays commission only, then is there no way to lose money in your business? 9 8y
+30 Underwriting Commercial Debt 11 8y
+9 How to land a full-time REIB Analyst position after a non-IB summer internship? 2 8y
+31 Real Estate Modeling Courses 17 8y
+24 Insights on CBRE Capital Advisors? 5 8y
+21 Breaking Into Wall Street RE Modeling Course 4 8y
+24 CRE brokerage / capital markets help - personality tests/assignments 1 8y
+12 Fund Rollup - Formula Based Distributions 1 8y
+30 How much fraud is there in the historic tax credit business? 6 8y
+16 Can someone walk through how to evaluate a potential site for a 4% or 9% LIHTC deal? 8 8y
+33 EB 5 Lending vs CRE Bank Lending 13 8y
+3 General Contractor/Construction Management - Contract Terms 1 8y
+3 L+M Development 1 8y
+4 Multifamily Avg Days Vacant 2 8y
+6 Volunteer organizations 2 8y
+3 JLPL industrial plot for sale in Mohali 1 8y
+15 Argus Enterprise - New Model Formats 1 8y
+45 2018 | Thinking about Acquisitions or Debt at this point in the cycle 17 8y
+20 age question for MSRED candidacy 5 8y
+3 Owner/Operator vs PE 1 8y
+13 How to buy out a GP interest from a sh*tty operator? 2 8y
+16 Moving from Property Management to REPE/Asset Management 11 8y
+24 What is compensation like on the debt side? 17 8y
+70 Roles Within REPE 14 8y
+39 Modeling Multi Vs. The Other Food Groups 7 8y
+9 Lease Abstracting Service 11 8y
+58 How to think about Debt for Acquisitions 14 8y
+9 Why Real Estate ? 5 8y
+6 Excel Test content 3 8y
+39 GC as part of sponsor developer? 9 8y
+12 What do I need to know to be a solid Senior Associate in Asset Management? Coming from a Development Manager background 1 8y
+47 IS vs Debt Placement at a major shop (think Eastdil, HFF, JLL) 12 8y
+16 Case study- hotel underwriting model? 5 8y
+20 What would YOU do if you were in my situation? 7 8y
+3 Multifamily Originations Case Study 1 8y
+4 Real Estate Investment Banking Interview Case 3 8y
+19 Transitionining from REPE to Development 2 8y
+7 Anbang Hospitality Portfolio Sale 1 8y
+27 How hard is it to work up from the bottom in CRE? 7 8y
+13 Cap Rate & Bond Yield Spreads 3 8y
+15 Question About Internship 1 8y
+17 RE Asset Management Analyst exit opps 11 8y
+34 Monthly vs annually dcf in feasibility study 8 8y
+156 Q&A: REIT Acquisitions Associate 62 8y
+9 RE Interview Round 2 Presentation 1 8y
+22 Is AE worth it with no experience? 7 8y
+21 Why do some banks like BOA or Deutsche not have Freddie/Fannie licenses? 7 8y
+22 Career Advice, Please Advise (starting out in CRE brokerage) 4 8y
+21 Is CRE right for me? 9 8y
+32 Compensation Estimate of a Vice-President at a Top REIT? 17 8y
+6 Commercial Property Insurance 1 8y
0 Transition from trading to private equity RE 5 8y
0 Buy vs Lease Analysis 6 8y
+3 Free research CMBS 1 8y
+68 Spreads on New Multifamily Development 27 8y
+24 Headhunted for CBRE Investment Analyst from BIG4 valuations team 2 8y
+25 Promote Structure 3 8y
+9 Best Ways to Hedge Cap Rate Risk? 5 8y
+13 Mezz/Pref Equity CRE Lender VS Boutique M&A shop 3 8y
0 Bridge Investment Group 3 8y
+32 (Networking) Good questions to ask? 4 8y
+30 Senior at a Non-Target 10 8y
+3 Any forward thinking investment strategies that you've heard about? 1 8y
+12 Future Atlanta Developers 1 8y
+24 Real Estate Acqusitions Career Advice 10 8y
+51 Breaking into commercial development 18 8y
+3 Retail REITs : Bounce Back or Falling Sector. (KIMCO vs NNN vs Brixmor vs Macerich) 1 8y
+52 Career advice needed: Acquisitions vs Asset Management 9 8y
+21 What are some things that most students forget in their real estate reports? 9 8y
+3 Anybody here familiar with ReadyCap? 2 8y
+3 Real Estate Private Placement Salaries 1 8y
+13 MBA to leave RE? 2 8y
+28 KIMCO Asset Management Internship Exit Opps 5 8y
+13 Next Step? From Small-Medium sized REPE GP to top firm 5 8y
+16 Skills before starting full-time 4 8y
+33 TI versus Free Rent 11 8y
0 Argus Pricing 5 8y
+43 Career swap advice? Not sure where to go next. 13 8y
+65 Modeling ground lease payments into a pro forma 23 8y
+14 KBS Realty Advisors 9 8y
+39 Need to do a Continuing Education class - what are some good ones? 27 8y
+9 Salary in Senior Acquisitions role 1 8y
+40 REIT IPO Taxation 6 8y
+15 REIT or Brokerage? 11 8y
+20 AUM real estate definition 6 8y
+31 Career Pivot from Munis to RE 5 8y
+18 ARGUS Enterprise Training 5 8y
+33 Law School for Real Estate? 8 8y
+25 REOC Investments 2 8y
+28 Sourcing My First Deal (Personal Investment) 8 8y
+3 Landvision Software- Will pay good money to get access to this software 1 8y
+14 What Title/Position Corresponds w/ Deal Sourcing 2 8y
+38 CPA w/few years of RE experience, what are my options? 17 8y
+14 Mezzanine Loan vs Prefered Equity? 8 8y

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

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