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REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION

REALEST 661
Course Description

Real-world capstone experience of the real estate investment process from project conception to asset disposition with particular focus on analysis and presentation. Provides exposure to best known methods and practices that private equity and development firms use to conduct market research, project selection, financial feasibility, regulatory review, design considerations, construction management, debt financing, equity placements, equity waterfalls, property management, asset management and disposition. Develop an interdisciplinary understanding of the many facets of the acquisition and development process in the U.S. and have an insightful understanding of the risks and rewards along each step of the process.

Prerequisties

(REALEST 410 or REALEST 415 ) and (REALEST 411 or concurrent enrollment or REAL EST 631 prior to Fall 2023)

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average
3.8

6.98% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

0.72% from Historical

A Rate
60.87%

40.28% from Historical

Class Size
23

-38.39% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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