Applied Real Estate Investment Track (areit) II

Applied Real Estate Investment Track II provides experiential learning in investment processes, underwriting, and portfolio analysis, where students manage a real-money endowment in REITs.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Jay Rosenberg

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.95 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Know the various property sectors deeply enough to be able to make stock and sector recommendations

  • Create an economic, capital markets and real estate outlook

  • Create an investment philosophy, process, and strategy

  • Demonstrate audience-appropriate presentation skills (e.g. stock pitches, portfolios, strategy updates, summary reports for external AREIT Board)

  • Manage a portfolio which includes adjusting holdings based on variety of factors

  • Analyze investment performance

  • Demonstrate constructive and productive teamwork skills

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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REAL EST 841

REALEST 842

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.95 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.94 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Investment processes, guidelines, governance, underwriting, and portfolio analysis.
  • Investing real money in listed real estate companies, primarily REITs.
  • Economic, capital markets, and real estate outlook creation.

Skills

  • Make stock and sector recommendations based on deep knowledge of property sectors.
  • Create an economic, capital markets, and real estate outlook.
  • Develop an investment philosophy, process, and strategy.
  • Deliver audience-appropriate presentations such as stock pitches and strategy updates.
  • Manage a portfolio by adjusting holdings based on various factors.
  • Analyze investment performance.
  • Demonstrate constructive and productive teamwork skills.

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REALEST 842 · Spring 2027

Applied Real Estate Investment Track (AREIT) II

Recorded 2026-10-14
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