by Joe Stampone | Jan 5, 2014 | Development, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
When people talk about real estate investment they often discuss things like the basis, deal capitalization, and asset management. However, a major aspect of value creation is about conceptualizing a space that fits the evolving needs of the target end user and...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 24, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship
I was at a Tufts real estate event a few weeks back and during an open discussion the prominent speaker was asked: what can young people do to position themselves for success in real estate? His response was fairly generic, but one aspect of his answer stood out to...
by Joe Stampone | Dec 5, 2013 | Career, Entrepreneurship
In the past week I’ve gotten multiple emails from aspiring real estate professionals asking me what advice I’d give them as they get started in their careers. The answer is easy – the best thing you can do is network. I think people often misunderstand the...
by Joe Stampone | Nov 14, 2013 | Asset Management, Career
I talk to a lot of young real estate professionals who believe they want to work for a small firm. They cite the fact that they want to see all decisions made (good and bad), be involved in every aspect of a deal, and have a material impact on the firm. Getting in...
by Joe Stampone | Oct 30, 2013 | Career
I spend a lot of time chatting with college students and young professionals interested in a career in real estate. I always ask what draws them to the real estate business and they often cite their interest in finance, but desire to work within a tangible asset...
