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Brookfield Properties SA Second Rd
Hi y'all, Curious to see what the monkeys know about Brookfield Properties Summer Internship NY second round interviews. First round was very casual and just basic RE technicals. I am working REPE now in Canada with a large firm and have done acquisitions, dispositions, AM , and public market...
Best way to bet on house price index in USA
Hi WSO , I'm a local home builder looking for the best way to make directional bets on home prices in the USA. I follow the Peter Shiller Home price Index but I can't find any ETF or index that tracks it. I'm aware of spread-betting in the UK but haven't found an equivalent for the US. Any and all...
Q&A - CRE Broker at a Top-Tier Firm
About me Been working at a top tier Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm in New York for 7+ Years which makes me an old geezer. Ask anything you want about the industry, happy to answer and help guide you. Separately, I worked for three years at a proprietary trading firm in Chicago before jumping...
Opinion about Algeriahome real etate website
I have discovered a real estate website named algeriahome and i want to obtain some opinions about. I think it's good
PGIM Investment Summer Analyst Superday
Hi guys, I recently got the invite for the PGIM superday in the Atlanta office and was wondering if anyone would have any tips on the interview. Thanks!
Mortgage Loan Officer -> Commercial Credit Analyst?
Long story made short; studied Finance and Econ for state non-target, got into selling mortgages after graduation (1 yr experience thus far) and I'm interested in commercial banking. First internship was one year part time in investment advisory, second intern as commercial mortgage analyst for a...
Bank accounts for investor money
Me and a few friends are looking to do a couple of real estate deals together. Is there any specific type of bank account to place funds in? Currently have a checking account for the day to day operations of the LP.
Leaving consulting for Real Estate offer in Phoenix?
Just want to get some thoughts from people in the indsutry. I currently have been consulting for about 3 years and just got an offer from a Real Estate shop in Phoenix, AZ.. I'll be coming in as a senior analyst and was offered 75k all in. I have 24hrs to decide according to HR. A little background...
Big 4 Tax - Real Estate Exit Plan
Hi All, I narrowed down what I would like to pursue and the jobs that are currently available online that I would like your advise on applying for. I have been working in the financial services group within a big 4 accounting firm and specialized in compliance and REIT due diligence for a real...
Big 4 Tax (Real Estate) - Exit Plan/Options
Hi All, I am a senior associate in a Big 4 tax (Real Estate/REIT) without the CPA license. What would be the best exit plan if I would like to break into real estate industry (I am open for ANY options)? I am so early in the stage of thinking about leaving the firm, so I would like to know what are...
Big 4 Tax - Real Estate Exit Options
Hi All, I am a senior associate in a Big 4 tax (Real Estate/REIT) without the CPA license. What would be the best exit plan if I would like to break into real estate industry (I am open for ANY options)? I am so early in the stage of thinking about leaving the firm, so I would like to know what are...
RE 2020 SA
Was thinking that we can get a thread going for Real Estate 2020 Summer Analyst recruiting I know there are a lot of threads for IB but rarely any for real estate Would love to hear how my fellow monkeys are preparing for/going through the 2020 summer real estate recruiting process, who they are...
Will pay for exec summary for real estate fund . Need quick package made asap.
I need a 2 or 3 page executive summary with basic facts and statistics/summary information made for my real estate fund. Please email me other presentations/packages you have made at [email protected].
Sophomore: Architecture to Real Estate
Hey guys :) I'm a rising sophomore getting a bachelors of architecture degree. I'm looking to possibly go into Real Estate, particularly development and other sectors that are more on the buildy/architecty side rather than the finance side. I have a few questions: 1. What are key experiences/skills...
Changing careers to RE (PE/AM or both)
Hi All, I currently work as an Associate in S&T Capital Markets covering Fixed Income Institutional clients on the sales side. Over the years I have gained a strong appreciation for real estate (through a little bit of capital market txn and personal endeavors). Is there any possibility to move into...
Finding Default Rate of Leases and Ground Leases
Hello all, just as the title says it I'm on the lookout for a default rate of leases (NNN, Modified Gross, Gross, ect) and Ground leases. Just not sure where to begin on this search, feedback would be appreciated.
Sweat Equity Partnerships ?
In this discussion I'd like to receive others perspectives on "Sweat equity partnerships". After speaking with an attorney last week, he mentioned one of his clients being only eighteen years old and owning twelve income producing MF properties. I do not know the number of units in each property,...
Where are we in the market cycle ? (Commercial Multi-family/Retail)
In my limited research, what I have personally found is that the current real estate market cycle seems to be in a state of hyper supply. It comes to my understanding that a complete cycle happens approximately every sixteen-eighteen years and this happens in four stages: recovery, expansion, hyper...
CFA® in REPE? It doesn't seem very common, worth the work? Input appreciated.
I work doing acquisitions, and I have recently considered applying for some Development Associate positions. Some postings at larger shops list CFA® on their requirement lists, and I believe this could be the HR/recruiter/talent acquisition person just throwing a bunch of stuff at the wall, but it...
How to ask if re internship is paid?
Hi, so basically I received a verbal offer from a small re firm that I think is very aligned with my career goals which I accepted. How should I ask if it’s paid or not? Also, should I be worried about no formal offer letter? Thanks!
Opinions on REFM or BIWS RE course?
I wanted to get peoples opinions on both of these courses. I have done some research online and found that these two were the most recommended. * Is one superior than the other in regards to total content? * Which one is better for learning to underwrite commercial investment properties? * What are...
Debt & Structured Finance Vs Investment Sales MF
Hello everyone, I’m currently interning at a national brokerage ( JLL , CBRE , CW ) in appraisals . I have growing interest in these two lines of business and have established a relationship with both teams. I have potential to return the next summer. Can someone provide information on 1st year...
Real Estate Company Insight Days (Diversity Day, ect.)
I have tried searching the forum and cannot find anything about real estate company diversity days. I searched on google and found one (https://www.related.jobs/Jobs/Details?jobId=5789) but cannot find any other US based ones. Anyone know of any real estate companies that do these and when the...
Transitioning from Buyside AM to CRE--Any Good + Free CRE Investment Primers Out There?
I recently received and accepted an offer to be an acquisitions analyst at a RE Dev firm, focusing on hotels / hospitality. This is a big transition for me as I was previously a research analyst at a buyside AM firm covering Industrials. While I am very familiar with finance and investing concepts...
M&A vs. Real Estate
Hi all, -- This topic may have been explored in other posts but I couldn't find any. -- Recently graduated from the EBS Universität (Undergrad - Bachelor in General Management // Finance), I got admitted to EDHEC in Septembre (MiM Financial Economics) and I am still wondering what to do later. On...
Graduate Programs in Real Estate, MRE
Hey guys, I'm looking at graduate programs in real estate. I've done some research but would like some input. I live in LA and have about 4-years of work experience in real estate (market-rate asset management and affordable housing acquisitions/tax-credit syndication). Graduated from a Big-10...
Ground Lease Returns
Does anyone have a sense for typical returns on a ground lease? I realize due to the long-term nature of ground leases, the basis could be skewed if you have already held the land for a long period of time before entering the ground lease. Really interested in this risk adverse play though and...
Compensation for Associate at Megafund in Real Estate Team?
Just wondering since the hours might be slightly less than traditional PE , if that pay for REPE megafunds is less. Overall what is the comp for REPE associates at megafunds? Thanks!
USAA Real Estate - Culture/Repuation
I searched on here but found no commentary on USAA. They seem to have a large real estate investment arm. Can anyone shed light on the company? Pay/culture/reputation/exit opps/advancement opps. Anyone know what San Antonio is like?
Interest-Only Mortgage = Lower IRR?
Hi All, Just wondering if you happen to have come across a property investment using interest-only mortgage, i.e. mortgage where you will pay only interest on a monthly basis, and lump sum of principal at the end of mortgage period. When comparing the investment using regular mortgage where you pay...
Good questions to ask during interviews
One of the biggest things I've seen how far good questions go during an interview. I have some upcoming interviews in Brokerage, Develpment and REPE and was hoping to get some help on some good questions. I've added a few below and would appreciate any others! Looking for Developer questions too....
Advice for a high schooler interested in RE
Hey guys, I’m currently a high school student from the Bay Area trying to get into real estate. I’m most interested in becoming a real estate agent, but I’m also interested in becoming a developer/investor. I’ve always been an hgtv kid and I’ve always been into the business side of things...
Why a lack of advanced modeling techniques? Anyone who uses probabilistic modeling justification for this?
From what I have seen, real estate modeling (at least on an asset level) seems to be relatively rudimentary in comparison to almost all other financial sectors, could anyone possibly speak to why very few firms utilize advanced modeling techniques and probabilistic modeling in real estate? Or if...
Goldman Sach RMD Asset Management - Dallas
I have an interview set up for GS's RMD Asset Management. I am wondering if someone can talk to me about their culture, lifestyle, hours, base+bonus (Associate level), exit opps/promotion opportunities, etc.. I know they recently switched offices to Downtown Dallas. I've seen talk on older threads...
Summer Valuations Intern CRE?
I just got an offer from a large CRE (think JLL, CBRE, Cushman). for its Valuations dep. What can I expect to be working and how and what should I prep for? I bought some real estate modeling courses online what else can I do?
QuadReal Property Group
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, QuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company. The company’s $27.4 billion portfolio spans 23 Global Cities across 17 countries. QuadReal was established to manage the real estate program of British Columbia...
KPF
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) is an American architecture firm that provides architecture, interior, programming and master planning services for clients in both the public and private sectors . KPF is one of the largest architecture firms in New York City, where it is headquartered. New York...
Four Corners Property Trust
Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT) is among the nation’s leading owners of restaurant real estate. With a strong and proven portfolio of 751 properties located across 46 states, the Company is positioned to grow and further diversify its portfolio.
Advice: JLL Real Estate Investment Banking-Strategic Transactions Group Interview
I'm a senior graduating in May at a semi target Big 10 school. Somehow scored a phone interview with HR for the above new group (apparently elite from what the Analysts are saying). Not saying this to brag, rather because the job post was asking for 1-3 years of experience and Argus proficiency,...
GID RE
New to WSO , Upcoming analyst interview with GID RE Investments. Just wondering if anyone has any experience working for/with them. Specifically in their Boston office. Background: 2 YR Internship with Large Northeast Brokerage Firm, (JLL, CB, NKF, CW). Graduating May 2019. Cheers
MSc Real Estate Finance for IB?
Hi all, I've been accepted to a MSc in Real Estate Finance at LSE , but I'm unsure whether this is the right move. My initial plan was to complete the master and apply for jobs within IB , where perhaps the RE coverage groups would be the most relevant. My concern now is that although I have 2 years...
Passive Income -- Share your success/failure story
This really applies to all forums on WSO , and I know some members have really solid input to offer. How many of you have a source of passive income? How did you create it while working a demanding job (and potentially studying for CFA / CAIA / CPA /insert charter here)? Dividend stocks? Real estate...
Foundation Capital Partners - NYC
Does anyone know of the reputation of this firm? Website is minimal, but states they work on opportunistic deals through their vehicles of distressed, special situations, and disruptive. Curious if anyone has worked with them or interacted with them and has any insight to share. If so, would love to...
Insight on Blackstone RE BPP?
Will have first round interview as a lateral hire with BX RE BPP -- looking for some details on any deals, recent developments, investors, etc. Any insight would be appreciated!
Having Trouble Accepting Heavy Commission Jobs....
Working in lending and earning a solid $200k+ stock for 45 hour weeks at an institutional shop. 3% raises. It is underwriting with very little upside to be an originator. My background is in sourcing and executing transactions within family offices. I hate being the background, and hate being...
Advice for an incoming summer analyst
I am heading into a summer analyst role this summer at a major sell side RE shop. What can I do now to prepare and when I am in the office to ensure a full time return offer?
Asset Managers Needed
I own a fast growing real estate brokerage and a mortgage brokerage. I'm looking to partner up with asset managers. I want you to just stay where you are and just make referrals or Help me increase the sales and earn a portion of profit. You will be in marketing position. If interested, please call...
Career/Transition Suggestions in RE
Quick Summary: In my early 30's, graduated in finance from a non-target school with solid grades. Happened to stumble into hospitality business shortly thereafter and became a managing partner of a multi-concept F&B group. Thought I was going to be the next Ian Schrager (even made a play for small...
Non-Target -> MSRE
Hi all, I've been an avid reader of WSO for easily 2 or 3 years now. With that said, I haven't posted before as I can generally find whatever info I am seeking by looking at previously posted threads etc. I have a more specific question that I'd love some help with. I go to UMass and am coming up on...
Career advise: is it possible
Hello everyone, So I am here to ask your advice. I am 25 and working in Wholesale mortgage Banking. I stared as a loan officer out of college, and in 4 years have basically made it as high as is possible in the industry, barring a few positions at large wire firms. This industry isn't for me. I need...
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