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Chicago Real Estate Firms - Anyone hiring?
I have searched up and down selectleaders and Indeed, but can't find much in terms of jobs for analyst / associate. Anyone have any leads on who is hiring right now?
Blackstone Real Estate vs Blackstone Private Equity Real Estate?
Hi, I am interviewing for Blackstone 's Real Estate Debt Strategies group. It seems the groups tend to have a bit of overlap, anyone have any ideas if the interviews might be the same in terms of what is asked? ie, LBOs , REIT accounting, etc.
Blackstone Real Estate Asset Management Interview - Anyone have prior experience?
Hi, I am interviewing for Blackstone 's Real Estate Asset Management division and it is the Real Estate Debt Strategies group. Anyone have any idea what might be asked? Thanks!
Top Real Estate Consulting Firms
Posted this over in the consulting forum and didnt get any takers... Who are some of the big names (firms) in real estate consulting? Obviously i know: cushman, cbre, JLL, who are some of the other big players? Any of the top management consultants have strong real estate practices?
Questioning a company's investment strategy during the interview process
Lets say you are interviewing at a real estate fund that invests only in one product type in one specific geographical area. Personally, you do not see the appeal in long term growth potential for this product type in the area. I have an interview coming up with a very well funded investment firm,...
Wells Fargo Commercial Real Estate
Does anyone know anything about the Commercial Real Estate program at Wells Fargo ? It's one of the business lines in their 3-year Financial Analyst rotational program. https://www.wellsfargo.com/careers/mbas_undergrad… I would be interested in any input anyone might have.
Big4 + IBD --> ER?
I've had a couple of people look at my CV and say it's great, would appreciate all the constructive criticism possible! I will be starting at a Big 4 company in Audit, have a top BB internship and am looking to break into Equity Research ASAP. I also have experience at a prop-trading shop based in...
What do you know about Grosvenor Fund Management?
I have a meeting with a MD on Tuesday. I know these guys are a major Britain based repe investing in most of the property types through debt and equity. They do acquisition, disposition, portfolio management, and Asset Management. And it seems most of their investors are pension funds/insurance...
Redid my resume - Take a look
Added the "selected transaction experience" bullets to my latest internship. Mainly want to see if there are any egregious content errors that I am missing and if I should cut down my summary sentence a little bit. I know this is geared towards real estate finance, but would appreciate comments from...
Change RE internship for the fall or stick with same one?
Hey guys, I would like your take on my situation. Currently, I am interning for a hotel development firm. I get pretty good work experience, light modeling and memorandum work. However, I have opportunities to join a few different multi-family development firms in the fall. Is it advisable to expand...
US job opportunities for foreigners
Hi guys, I work in an Italian Asset Management/private equity firm of real estate investment funds (european version of REITS). I have 3+ years of experience (think of an associate level) in the financial analysis and business development, and I would like to know about the opportunities for...
Switch from RE lending
I currently work in commercial real estate lending as a financial analyst in a MM bank. I enjoy the work and knew going into it that it was just a starting place for me. I interned at a development company and ultimately want to be in development or acquisitions. The part I like most about my job is...
Distressed Debt Workout / Special Servicing vs. Mezz
How are the hours/comp/exit opps/reputation of this industry in general? how about for well known shops like cw capital, torchlight investors, LNR capital, C-III and the like? Is this generally a good launch pad for a career in real estate debt? i'm interested in how this kind of career would...
Real Estate Resume - Specifically AM
I'm looking for a FT position in a variety of fields, but specifically acquisitions & Asset Management . I'm casting a wide net, however, and am including development, special servicing, mezz lending shops, MM REIB 2. I love garamond but i'm not crazy about the italics so let me know if they suck so...
Real Estate Resume - FT position in variety of fields
I'm looking for a FT position in a variety of fields, but specifically acquisitions & Asset Management . I'm casting a wide net, however, and am including development, special servicing, mezz lending shops, MM REIB 2. I love garamond but i'm not crazy about the italics so let me know if they suck so...
Can a Hedge Fund Manager Live at an Investment Property?
If a hedge fund decides to invest in luxury real estate, is the hedge fund manager allowed to use it as his primary residence/beach house until it is sold? It sort of creates a conflict of interest and the property could be rented out in between the time it is purchased and sold, but if the house...
Post-College Real Estate Opportunities
I am entering my senior year at a target school this fall, and am very interested in real estate. I have been an assistant manager at a large LA apartment building, am familiar with quickbooks, etc, and am currently interning at a real estate venture fund where I am part of a really interesting...
REGAL / REIB Interview Questions
All - Looking for some REGAL/REIB specific interview questions (besides the standard finance, accounting, valuation, brain teasers , etc.). Was thinking stuff regarding cap rates, typical leverage ratios, NOI, etc. Thanks and appreciate the help in advance.
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Next Summer Internship Offer
Next summer I have secured an offer through contacts at a homebuilder. The position would be an intern acquisitions analyst and would be based around valuing land opportunities. The company is part of a major land development company although the homebuilder is quite large in itself. I have read on...
How do I get into JLL, CBRE, Cushman&Wakefield, etc brokerage teams?
I am interested in getting into brokerage, but the only openings I seem to get across are for 'brokerage shops' - Marcus & Milichap, Sperry Van Ness, etc. These brokerage firms just seem like mills - hire as many people as possible, 99% fail, hope a couple become great and make some money. I want to...
Big 4 out of grad school --> REIB, PE, or anything else good??
Hi! Recently graduated T25 JD/ MBA still looking for a job. Committed to real estate - what do you all think of doing Big 4 real estate consulting? They have all sorts of positions available. Is this good experience that can lateral into something good in a few years? Do the REPE and REIB shops...
Leasing, Capital Markets, and REITs: The Other White Meat
Like most people might expect, REPE is getting the majority of the attention. This comes as no surprise since many of the well known shops are highly selective, pay handsomely, and provide employees an opportunity to refine their real estate modeling skillset and knowledge base. However, not...
Real Estate Icon
Just an fyi, we have created a new Real Estate icon. So for those of you in real estate finance or related real estate careers and those of you aspiring to break into these careers, you can now select that in your Monkey Stats section of your profile (click you profile % complete next to your...
Khar Real Estate vs. REFM course? Which one is more respected?
I am very interested in getting an internship at a REIT , REIB or REPE firm this upcoming summer, so I wanted to try to distinguish myself from other candidates by taking a real estate Excel modeling course. In some other posts on this forum, I found these two websites that offer training...
Where to learn about RE distressed assets?
To make a long story short, I recently had a chance to work for a RE investment firm out in California. I needed a green light from two managers and only received it from one as the other thought an analyst wasn't needed. The firm deals with distressed commercial real estate properties. I was...
AEW Capital Management: more info, insights?
Does anyone have information on these guys? They're a Real Estate focused Investment Management firm based out of Boston. According to their website they have $22B under management and do both public and private market investing. http://www.aew.com/overview.html
Should Speculators Determine the Price of Goods Everyone Needs?
Growing up, my parents always emphasized the importance of working hard, saving money, and investing wisely. Neither of my parents worked in finance so the only investments I grew up learning about was investing in the stock market and being able to pick certain stocks that were fundamentally...
Finding a path to REPE.
Basically I've just made up my mind that I want to break into the Real Estate business upon graduating undergrad, and hopefully moving into Real Estate PE down the line. The issue is I'm a rising senior and don't have any experience directly related to RE. Stats: -Rising senior at non-target school...
Anyone know much about Situs Company?
Can anybody give me a review of the Situs Company? I am interested in them and wanted to know anything you guys may know about them. I've read a little on them and am getting mixed reviews. I appreciate any help/advice you can give.
Blackstone Real Estate - CalWest Portfolio Drama
If you're in the CRE investing business, you've heard the drama surrounding this dabacle. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304… This is an example of a CRE investment gone horribly wrong for one party and great for another: *In 2007, Walton St Capital pays RREEF/CalPERS $2.75B for 23M...
Real Estate related internship. Hurt my IB chances?
I'm a sophomore at a non-target(hopefully transferring to a target) and want to get into banking. I have one previous internship at a merchant bank as a research intern. I recently got an offer to intern in the Capital Markets Group of a public real estate company this summer, it seems like a really...
Institutional Real Estate investing - cash flow model
Hi! I am looking for someone who is familiar with institutional real estate investing in the Commercial Real Estate space. In the last days I have spent some time to find how deal structures look like in that segment. Especially how the refinancing of such an invesment is structured (I undertand...
Lest We Forget: Strategic Default
Strategic default hasn't been making much news lately, the housing market narrative having moved to the MERS mess and the various facets of Fraudclosure. So I was a little surprised to read that the Mortgage Bankers Association held a panel on strategic default last week at their National Mortgage...
Real Estate Reference
Real Estate Reference - Realty directory and local real estate agent listings.
Smaller private investment firms?
Would anyone in the community know of any smaller (
Real Estate Brokerage? Helpful at all?
Hey fellow monkeys, I'm a freshman in university coming from a Canadian target. This summer I managed to get a job working at an institutional real-estate brokerage in Manhattan doing real-estate valuation, compiling market research on excel and giving the information to agents. However, I'm worried...
Which opportunity is bettter long term?
Which option would you choose if you wanted to have better exit ops to hedge funds and top MBA chances. 1) BB Restructuring Group - does internal advisory on distressed situations. 2) Private Equity Real Estate Fund = about 12 ppl, make mezzanine investments. I like real estate, but more like a...
SW Real Estate PE Fund - Acquisitions Investment Analyst
Investment Analyst, Acquisitions & Due Diligence with Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting, economics or related disciplines. One to three years experience as a financial analyst in commercial real estate or investment banking preferred. The Investment Analyst will support the company’s...
The Decade's Movers and Shakers
Who and what were they? With 2010 fast coming to a close, we say goodbye to another decade and enter one anew. 2001-2010 was not without its drama; we saw the horrors of terrorism with 9-11, we had the wars in the Middle East, there were epidemics, massive oil spills, nut job dictators, and possibly...
How "hands on" are REPE firms?
Can someone explain to me how "hands on" REPE firms are in their investments? Typically, what happens after a firm deploys their capital for investments? Do they typically just invest and thats it or are they actively involved in the investment until it is time for the sale. I am interested in the...
Homebuilding and Construction/Building Products Group
Can anyone shed some light on the type of work done in a Home building and Construction products group? Also how modeling heavy would a group like this be? I would assume not very much given that the companies in the industry aren't particularly complex. Thanks
RE Development Bonus?
Hey all I know there are several RE guys in this forum and was wondering if they could shed some light on Bonuses in RE development. I'm a first year analyst at a large (> 5000 employees) RE development Co. We didn't complete/start any development this year, but my company is known more as a...
Real Estate PE Interview Modeling Test
Just got through 2 rounds of interviews with a REPE firm, and was told to expect an in-home excel modeling test sometime next week. One of the analysts there said the test would take about 4 hours to complete. Given the length and RE nature of the test, I was wondering what the test might possibly...
China: To short or not to short?
China; the birthplace of Kung Fu, fireworks, hot asian women, and fake Louis Vuittons. It's meteoric rise in power is unparalleled throughout history. Though largely hated in the old world, some say that it’s the future, the new frontier, the place where dreams come true and fortunes are to be...
Real Estate Cost Segregation
I'm looking to include a cost segregation component in my multi-family acquisition model to quantify the additional cash flow received from the accelerated depreciation of personal assets that are grouped with real property assets. Any insight is appreciated, thanks.
BBA Real Estate vs. BBA Finance vs. BBA CIS
Hey how's it going everyone? First off I want to say that although this is my first post here, I frequently browse through these forums in search of career info. I think this is a great community that is defiantly one of a kind. Background info: - Upper Junior at CUNY Baruch (Zicklin Business...
Wall Street Cribs: NYC Edition
If you’ve spent any time here on WSO, you surely would have noticed that starting a career in finance is not easy. The competition for jobs is fierce to say the least, and once you get in its no cakewalk. Being an analyst isn’t fun and the higher up the ladder you get you realize life isn’t a...
Double Dip the Crib
Do not double dip, young man! Mother always said... "If you double dip, you may end up dead!". 5 years ago, what sort of chance would you have given this nursery rhyme of becoming a reality ? In a perverse comedic orgy the likes of which I do not recall...there still seem to be people who need to...
Real Estate Private Equity Fund PPMs
Hi, Good place to read and get an idea of how to write a Real Estate Fund PPM? Any difference between traditional PE fund and REPE fund PPMs? Any info is appreciated. Thanks!
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