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4 questions reported in Prologis interviews, organised by the group that asks them. Every question carries a model answer and graded feedback on your own attempt.

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Hard

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Development

Development spreads, cost overruns, lease-up risk and construction draws. 2 questions

Why Preleasing Matters

Easy

A first-round question for office, industrial and mixed-use development.

Why does preleasing matter in a development project?

Real Estate Analysis · Real Estate PE · ~7 minModel answer & graded attempt

Forward Sale Versus Spec Development

Hard

A judgement question on derisking a project before completion.

Compare a forward sale of a development with building spec and selling after stabilisation.

Real Estate Analysis · Real Estate PE · ~12 minModel answer & graded attempt

Acquisitions

Cap rates, NOI, going-in versus exit yield and levered returns. 2 questions

Prioritising Real Estate Acquisition Due Diligence

Medium

Tests how an acquisitions analyst directs limited diligence time before a bid deadline.

A seller gives you three weeks before a best-and-final bid on an industrial property. How would you prioritise diligence, and what findings could change your price immediately?

Due Diligence · Real Estate PE · ~11 minModel answer & graded attempt

Why Property Types Trade Differently

Medium

Sector selection matters more than asset selection in real estate, interviewers probe the reasoning.

Compare multifamily, industrial, office and retail as investments. Why do their cap rates differ, and what drives each?

Real Estate Analysis · Real Estate PE · ~12 minModel answer & graded attempt

Practise the Prologis set under interview conditions.

Write your answer, get it graded on technical accuracy, completeness and communication, and see exactly which mechanic you missed.

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