by Joe Stampone | Oct 15, 2012 | Career
Real estate private equity is the most sough-after role in the real estate business. A good friend of mine recently went through the process of preparing for and interviewing with a top tier real estate private equity firm. While preparing for the interview, he...
by Joe Stampone | Oct 2, 2012 | Career
I’m excited to bring you the first installment of the ASotREG career series. This ongoing series explores the various career options in real estate and explains what to expect as a junior person, the highly coveted skills, typical career paths, and how to succeed in...
by Joe Stampone | Aug 2, 2012 | Career
I often receive emails from college students and recent grads asking me about the best path to real estate success. Many aspire to work at large private equity shops like Blackstone or Carlyle and transition to working with seasoned and well-capitalized operators and...
by Joe Stampone | Jul 23, 2012 | Career, Entrepreneurship
As many of you know, the inspiration for this blog title came from Bill Poorvu’s popular book, The Real Estate Game. The book was recommended to me by a family friend while I was in college. Nearly 8 years later, the book still sits on my desk, filled with highlighter...
by Joe Stampone | May 14, 2012 | Career, Entrepreneurship
One thing I’ve learned from working full-time for the past year is that it’s very easy to get blinded by your interests. As an active real estate firm, we want to do lots of deals and create strong risk adjusted returns for our investors. However, we...
by Joe Stampone | Apr 1, 2012 | Career
Last week I referenced the interview I did with Dr. Peter Linneman, one of the leading real estate minds. His answers were so insightful, they’re worthy of 3 or 4 blog posts, but there was one more answer that I wanted to highlight. I asked Dr. Linneman for his...