Plan ahead for courses where students have earned lower grades.
Lowest historical GPA first. At least 100 letter grades over the five years through the selected term. Grades reflect past outcomes, not workload or a guaranteed result.
Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Only courses with at least 100 letter grades are ranked.
REAL ESTATE FINANCE covers fundamentals of real estate finance, commercial property cash flow, valuation, and investor returns.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026This course teaches techniques of real estate valuation, including the three approaches to valuation and their application to commercial property types.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026REALEST 710 teaches real estate finance, focusing on financing, leverage, valuation, and secondary mortgage markets.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Introduction to real estate modeling using Excel for acquisition and development transactions.
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Fall 2023–Spring 2026Urban and Regional Economics applies economic methods to analyze urban real estate, land use, and housing markets.
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Historical reviews of Yongheng Deng: Homework can be difficult, though in-class guidance on assignments helps clarify the material.
Introduction to real estate modeling using ARGUS for acquisition transactions.
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Fall 2023–Spring 2026REALEST 715 teaches core real estate valuation techniques including highest and best use, market comparison, income capitalization, and cost approaches.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026A capstone course teaching comprehensive underwriting and investment analysis for commercial real estate.
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Spring 2023–Spring 2026Commercial Property Development covers the creation of various commercial facilities, emphasizing strategy, feasibility, and financial structuring.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026REAL ESTATE LAW analyzes current issues in real estate law focusing on acquisition, leasing, financing, and development projects.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026REAL ESTATE CAPITAL MARKETS covers the structure and pricing of public real estate investment products like MBS and REITs, alongside strategic analysis for institutional investors.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2025PRIVATE REAL ESTATE EQUITY INVESTMENT II covers underwriting and investment processes, including constructing criteria, vetting opportunities, and presenting to the WREAA Fund Investment Committee.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025URBAN ECONOMICS provides an interdisciplinary analysis of spatial relationships in the urban economy, covering land, labor, housing, transport, governance, and regional models with a historical and applied focus.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026An introductory overview of the key aspects of the real estate process, including development, financing, valuation, and management.
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Reviewers characterize the course as easy, with exams focused on recall and short, opinion-based papers. One student notes exams are straightforward and low-stakes, while another suggests effort guarantees high grades.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026REALEST 760 is a practical guide to real estate law focusing on acquisition, leasing, financing, and development of projects.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Covers green and sustainable development in housing and commercial property, including rehabilitation and financing.
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Spring 2022–Fall 2025REALEST 765 explores advanced subject areas potentially for the business curriculum.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026