Solution This challenge is over! Nevertheless, you should be able to knock this out pretty easily if you are interviewing for real estate private equity jobs. You may download the solution here. The solution walkthrough begins in this post. Continue reading for the prompt and judgment criteria — this post is important before starting the […]
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This post answers a series of frequently asked questions regarding the life of an analyst along the real estate private equity career path. Have more questions? Please, visit our forums where any question is encouraged. After all, our goal is to close the information gap keeping you from your dream real estate private equity career.
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This series will cover the top real estate private equity firms. Each post will briefly describe the subject fund’s size, history, and key real estate equity investments. At the end of each post, you will develop your investing mindset by critically reviewing the firm’s key transactions. Part One: Blackstone The Facts Blackstone manages $472B of
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Introductory notes What you will learn by reading this series You’ve likely been taught that networking is a critical element to securing your dream job. Yet, what does networking actually entail? Most colleges advise students to sign up for LinkedIn, search for relevant alumni, then develop relationships over email, phone, and coffee chats until they
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Students often begin their study of financial modeling by diving into the underlying financial theory. This is a sensible place to begin. For example, one may choose to pursue an economics or business degree, or perhaps self-study with resources such as Investopedia or Rosenbaum and Pearl’s Investment Banking textbook. Yet, at what point do you
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Want to Ace your REPE Interview? Have a real estate private equity interview coming up soon and don’t know where to start? The Leveraged Breakdowns Technical Interview Guide will give you that much-needed edge over your competition. Also, make sure you check out our other courses and free real estate investment case study. Introduction What
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The Question “What questions would you like to be asked at the end of an interview (if you were an interviewer)? Thanks!” -/u/pinapoliz on Reddit Thanks to /u/pinapoliz on Reddit for asking this great question. If you weren’t aware, I’m active on a few subreddits including /r/FinancialCareers, /r/CREFinance, and /r/CommercialRealEstate. Know any other subreddits or
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