Do head of real estate directors of large universities get paid a salary or commission?
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[{"id": "etuhp8e", "text": "No commission in my experience, but they make a great salary. Usually several hundred k/yr.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "etuib2z", "text": "In all likelihood the asset manager(s) will get paid a salary (six figures+) and will work with brokers and a team of planners, contractors, developers, bankers etc to find and build adequate facilities.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}, {"id": "etuj7d3", "text": "think about it this way... his job isn't to transact.. but it's the make the best possible real estate portfolio for the university. there could be times where the portfolio is heavy in long-term core holdings, and he might not need to make a ton of transactions. we wouldn't want him to transact if it's not warranted. as such, its unlikely to be a commissioned position, but it is possible there are performance clauses based on rate of return, current yields etc.", "replies": [], "depth": 1}]