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