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Glossary of Commercial Real Estate Terms (Updated Aug 2019)
Glossary of Commercial Real Estate Terms Welcome to the new Glossary of Commercial Real Estate Terms on A.CRE. This will be an ever growing list of commercial real estate terms and definitions and we hope it will become a valuable resource for our readers. We want to give a huge thank you to Matthew de Klerk for […]
McDonough School of Business – Georgetown University – MBA Real Estate Profile
Coming out of undergrad as an engineer I knew in the future I would need a generalist business education to achieve my goals. After I had garnered some professional experience and had a better idea of my career path, it was time to revisit my MBA plans. From conversations and research, I knew to […]
McCombs School of Business – University of Texas – MBA Real Estate Profile
The McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin offers a robust Real Estate MBA experience for students looking to springboard their career in the commercial real estate industry. While the program is renowned for its outstanding faculty, globally successful alumni, rigorous practical coursework, case competitions and conferences, our incredible classmates and […]
Columbia Business School – Columbia University – MBA Real Estate Profile
When I started the MBA program at Columbia Business School in 2015, I was a prospective career-switcher. My work experience was in institutional investment consulting and private equity, but I wanted to change gears and pursue a career in real estate. For me, Columbia’s real estate program was exactly what I was looking for: a […]
The Sloan School of Management – Massachusetts Institute of Technology – MBA Real Estate Profile
Real estate is a niche function in the MBA world, with less than 5% of most b-school graduates pursuing internships and full-time careers in the industry. Within this MBA real estate niche, the breadth of career paths is considerable, with options including design, development, construction, project management, banking, investment, private equity, consulting, non-profit, entrepreneurship, tech, […]
Anderson School of Business – University of California, Los Angeles – MBA Real Estate Profile
Before coming to UCLA Anderson to pursue my MBA, I was working in the commercial real estate debt group at a major bank in Los Angeles. I chose to come to Anderson in order to continue to develop my network within the Southern California Real Estate population, supplement my liberal arts undergraduate degree with a […]
The Wharton School – University of Pennsylvania – MBA Real Estate Profile
The Wharton Real Estate program has many different components, providing students with ample resources to learn about real estate, network within the industry, and find an exciting career. I chose to attend Wharton because it is widely regarded as the premier real estate MBA program in the country. Upon joining Wharton and engaging with the […]
Haas School of Business – University of California, Berkeley – MBA Real Estate Profile
Haas has a fantastic Real Estate curriculum with a tight knit community, exceptional faculty, and great extracurricular programming. When I started at Haas I knew I wanted to commit myself to real estate, so I tried to take advantage of any real estate related activities on campus. The Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Real Estate at Haas […]
Kenan-Flagler Business School – University of North Carolina – MBA Real Estate Profile
The UNC Kenan-Flagler MBA program, and the real estate concentration specifically, has been a game changer for me as a career switcher looking to enter the commercial real estate industry. I secured both an internship and a full-time position with two top-tier real estate firms in my target market thanks to the real estate program’s […]
Build Your Future: Considerations for an MBA Real Estate Program
Real estate is one of the largest, most complex, and influential facets of any economy. Whether you’re considering a career in real estate banking, investing, development, or management, you’ll need an understanding of the unique economics at work in the real properties markets in order to be successful. An MBA with a real estate focus […]
How to Post and Edit a Resume
Posting or editing your commercial real estate resume on the Adventures in CRE Job Board is quick and easy. To learn how, watch the video or read the instructions below. If you have any questions, check out our FAQs page or send us an email. Post your resume free and get seen by some of the top […]
All About Careers in Real Estate Acquisitions
Real Estate Acquisitions professionals are generally responsible for helping source, analyze, perform due diligence on, and negotiate the purchase of new equity investments for their real estate investment firms. It’s important to note that acquisitions professionals generally pursue existing properties (either stabilized or unstabilized properties) whereas real estate development professionals pursue new build opportunities. Search our list […]
All About Careers in Real Estate Development
Real estate development professionals, either working for themselves or their employer, create new places for people to live, work, shop, and play. This person typically is involved with the transaction from land sourcing through lease-up and is depended on by a host of stakeholders to insure the outcome of the project is a successful one. […]
All About Careers in Real Estate Finance and Debt
Careers in real estate finance and debt encompass a wide range of roles and responsibilities, but generally professionals working in this area are responsible for originating, managing, sourcing, and/or assessing debt investments. Roles might include originating new senior, secondary, and mezzanine debt; servicing existing loans; and seeking out financing for one’s own equity investments. Search our list […]