COMMERCIAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

REALEST 750

Course Description

Creating industrial real estate, office space, shopping centers, and hotel/recreation facilities, including strategy, market and feasibility analysis, site planning/design, capital cost analysis, construction, and financial structuring. Emphasis on case studies and project analysis.

Prerequisties

(REALEST 710 or concurrent enrollment) and (REALEST 715 or concurrent enrollment)

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Occasionally

Grade Point Average

3.56

1.59% from Historical

Completion Rate

97.06%

-2.3% from Historical

A Rate

50%

31.61% from Historical

Class Size

55.9% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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