Leveraged Breakdowns

Introduction Leveraged Breakdowns offers the best real estate private equity course . We are megafund insiders who know a thing or two about the investments process. With over $10B of closed acquisitions, we have experience with everything ranging from asset-level purchases to public company take-privates. If you’re looking to understand the real estate private equity game, there is no better place to start than with Leveraged Breakdowns. This post in particular will focus on some core Excel tips to boost your own real estate private equity skills. These are some basic things but are helpful for any beginner to master, especially since you’ll be spending hundreds of hours each month in Excel. Don’t Touch that Mouse! You should learn to model in Excel with every shortcut available. If you have to touch the mouse to do anything, you’re probably doing it wrong. You should be able to navigate excel entirely with your keyboard. Below are some helpful navigational tips, but the list go...

Leveraged Breakdowns offers the best real estate private equity course for anybody looking to break into the industry. We were once outsiders at non-target universities. We had to fight our way into this extremely exclusive industry. Through this process, and our subsequent years in the industry, we have learned how to navigate the interview process. Generally speaking, you have to master three things: Networking - this is the art of connecting with people. It’s not as hard as people make it out to be. Rule of thumb, I recommend you call two people every week for a year to get one job. My math is based on a 10% chance you’ll get an interview out of any call, and a 10% chance you’ll succeed in any process (so 1% chance any conversation gets you a job). So if you call 2 people a week for a year, that’s 104 calls. At a 1% hit rate, you’ll get 1 job from your networking efforts. So if you haven’t been calling two people a week, you aren’t taking your path seriously.   Market kno...