BUEC 454 - Principles of Real Estate

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduction to the principles of commercial real estate. Real estate markets and decision making; real estate economics and location; property development; marketing and property management; mortgage lending, real estate investment, brokerage and regulation. Industry guest speakers help link theory with industry practice in their areas of expertise. Prerequisite: BUEC 311 or ECON 281.

BUEC 455 - Real Estate Asset Strategies

3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-0)

Theory, fundamentals and methods in real estate finance and investment; real estate investment analysis and valuation; real estate entities and taxation; leases and corporate real estate; the economics and finance of real estate development; real estate capital markets; land development and the home building industry. This course is designed to provide the student with essential tools to understand how real estate value is determined, created and influenced. Students use software to analyze real estate cases.

BUEC 610 - Principles of Real Estate

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Introduction to the principles of commercial real estate. Real estate markets and decision making; real estate economics and location; property development; Indigenous land considerations and government policy; marketing and property management; mortgage lending, real estate investment, brokerage and regulation. Industry guest speakers help link theory with industry practice in their areas of expertise.

BUEC 611 - Real Estate Asset Strategies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Theory, fundamentals and methods in real estate finance and investment; real estate investment analysis and valuation; real estate entities and taxation; leases and corporate real estate; the economics and finance of real estate development; real estate capital markets; land development and the home building industry. This course is designed to provide the student with essential tools to understand how real estate value is determined, created and influenced. Students use software to analyze real estate cases. Prerequisites: BUEC 503, and FIN 501 or 502 (or consent of instructor).

BUEC 457 - Real Estate Development

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

A practicum about real estate development and decision making. Real estate development is a process during which the entrepreneur identifies a site which is underutilized, undertakes the necessary conceptual, design, market, economic, and financial analysis and brings the site to its highest and best use. Topics include market analysis of different types of real estate uses, massing studies, cost estimation and deal structuring, analysis of site constraints and regulation and financial analysis of to-be-built properties. Students in teams undertake the background research and feasibility analysis related to a site and make a final proposal to the instructor. Prerequisite: BUEC 311 or ECON 281 or consent of instructor.

BUEC 613 - Real Estate Development

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

A practicum about real estate development and decision making. Real estate development is a process during which the entrepreneur identifies a site which is underutilized, undertakes the necessary conceptual, design, market, economic, and financial analysis and brings the site to its highest and best use. Topics include market analysis of different types of real estate uses, massing studies, cost estimation and deal structuring, analysis of site constraints and regulation and financial analysis of to be-built properties. Students in teams undertake the background research and feasibility analysis related to a site and make a final proposal to the instructor. Prerequisites: BUEC 503, and FIN 501 or 502 (or consent of instructor).