by Joe Stampone | Apr 24, 2016 | Asset Management, Career, Entrepreneurship
I was at the Columbia Business School real estate career fair a few months back and the program director mentioned the CBS real estate club was larger than ever. Real estate has become a popular career choice amongst top MBA students as the market has performed well...
by Joe Stampone | Feb 17, 2016 | Career
For students and young professionals just getting started in the business, learning to model real estate transactions in Excel is the single best way to differentiate yourself from the competition to land that job or stand out within your company and get promoted....
by Joe Stampone | Jan 28, 2016 | Career, Development
Over 2 years ago I published a post outlining a typical day for me at Atlas. Re-reading the post, it’s amazing how little has changed. Yeah we’re doing larger deals and my daily responsibilities have broadened, but every day is still filled with calls,...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 20, 2016 | Career, Entrepreneurship, Multifamily, Value-Add
I recently published an eBook detailing what 20 real estate operators wish they knew when starting their firms, which is chalk-full of great tips for aspiring real estate entrepreneurs. One of the contributors was Max Sharkansky of Trion Properties, an owner/operator...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 13, 2016 | Career
Pura vida! It’s a phrase you hear everywhere in Costa Rica. How are you doing? “Pura vida.” Thank you very much. “Pura vida.” See you tomorrow. “Pure vida.” In English, the translation is “pure life”, however these...
by Joe Stampone | Jan 4, 2016 | Career
Happy New Year, everybody! I recently re-read my post from the end of 2015, 5 things I learned from the blog in 2014 and 5 goals for 2015. It feels like just yesterday that I wrote that post, but when I look back, I’m amazed by how much I got done this past year. 2015...