Real Estate Finance

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Overview

Subject area

BUS

Catalog Number

348

Course Title

Real Estate Finance

Department(s)

Description

This course covers various aspects of the world of real estate finance, including the capitalization (debt and equity) of real property. Topics covered include: legal terms/instruments involved in underwriting/ investment/ lending; an overview of how the real estate capital markets work; key real estate finance terms; real estate and bond math - calculating mortgage payments, time value of money, NPV, and IRR; the role of government in the financing of commercial and residential real estate; sources of private and public capital, including an introduction to REITs, CMOs, and CMBS; and real estate finance decision-making, including generating income property cash flows, creating an opinion of value, measuring investment returns and understanding the risks/rewards of leverage.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

026539

Course Schedule