Department: Real Estate

Code Name Description
RES 3000 Real Estate Law The course covers real estate law and its institutional setting, with emphasis on interests in land, sales, zoning, leasing, property management, brokerage, and mortgage lending. Students will develop the ability to analyze underlying economic concer...
RES 3093 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 3094 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 3100 Real Estate Principles This course is intended to provide a broad overview of both theory and practice in real estate markets. In order to meet this aim, real estate and property markets in general will be analyzed from a variety of different perspectives. The emphasis in...
RES 3200 Real Estate Finance and Investment This course offers students a thorough orientation in the fields of real estate investment and finance. It covers the basics of the real estate investment analysis, mortgage concepts, and the financing of residential and commercial properties. The to...
RES 3300 Real Estate Valuation and Feasibility Study This course provides an in-depth analysis of the major valuation models used to price, value, and analyze real estate assets. It covers the theory, principles and techniques for conducting valuation and feasibility studies of real property. The cours...
RES 3320 Urban Economics RES 3320 discusses the economic reasons for the growth and decline of cities, along with the economic underpinning for location decisions by households and firms. Specific topics for study include urban fiscal problems, environmental issues, and the...
RES 3400 Real Estate Capital Markets This course examines the creation and evolution of mortgage pass-through securities, real estate investment trusts (REITs), commingled real estate funds (CREFs), and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBSs). These developments have had profound...
RES 3650 Building Cities: Markets and Government This course introduces students to major concepts behind the public regulation of urban land use, often using New York City as a laboratory. The course examines how market forces and the public sector shape every aspect of urban development, through...
RES 3700 Real Estate Management This introduction to real estate management provides an overview of career paths, management skills, procedures, and responsibilities. The course covers financial management; preparation of a management plan; marketing, leasing, and tenant relations...
RES 3800 Real Estate Construction Process: Building, Cost, and Management Issues This course presents the process of designing and building residential and commercial structures within the New York context. The course includes a focus on design, costing, construction site management, building code and clearance issues, and issues...
RES 3900 Real Estate Development This semester-long course includes a broad survey and overview of real estate as development processes, as markets, and in terms of investment options and development choices. Market and financial feasibility issues are assessed, as they are critical...
RES 4000 The Law of Real Estate Transactions Real estate involves long-term relationships that are structured through legal documents. This advanced course, building on the knowledge developed in RES3000/LAW3301, focuses on understanding transactional law and the underlying economics of transac...
RES 4091 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 4092 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 4093 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 4094 Special Topics in Real Estate This course focuses on timely and relevant topics in real estate that are not covered in the regular curriculum. The areas of study are determined each semester by the instructor offering the course. The course topics and additional pre-requisites wi...
RES 4200 Investment Strategies in Property Markets This course introduces students to the major concepts, principles, analytical methods, and tools used in making investment decisions regarding commercial real estate assets. The course covers economic and financial analyses that pertain to individual...
RES 4400 Advanced Real Estate Capital Markets This course addresses issues in the valuation and pricing of real estate securities. Its primary objective is to combine the theory of finance with the practice in real estate capital markets to enable students to make investment decisions in a compl...
RES 4550 Analytical Skills in Real Estate This course exposes students to two major aspects of real estate analysis. The first is an understanding of key concepts and data sources that are needed to conduct commercial real estate analysis, including issues of policy and financial feasibility...
RES 4650 Non-Profit Housing Development: National and Local This course presents the sequencing and multiple roles which nonprofits play in the development and management of residential, affordable housing. The course emphasizes planning, financing, development, and management issues as well as the delivery o...
RES 4900 Real Estate Development: Case Development This semester long course continues the analysis of real estate development, begun in RES3900, from the perspective of investors and developers. It includes a case specific development proposal that each student prepares as their final capstone proje...
RES 5000 Independent Study Research and Readings in Real Estate I A tutorial offered to qualified students in their junior or senior year who wish to pursue either independent research or reading in an area or topic not adequately covered in the course offerings. To enroll, a student must obtain both the chairperso...
RES 9000 Real Estate Prncples REAL ESTATE PRNCPLES
RES 9776 Real Estate Finance This course is an introduction to the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance decisions regarding commercial real estate assets. The focus is on institutional (e.g., banks, life insurance comp...
RES 9790 Law of Real Estate Transactions and Land Use Regulations This course is an introduction to the major concepts, principles, analytical methods and tools useful for making investment and finance decisions regarding commercial real estate assets. The focus is on institutional (e.g., banks, life insurance comp...
RES 9799 Independent Study A research-oriented project for students who have an interest in an area that is not adequately covered in course offerings. This is done under the supervision of an instructor, and the student and instructor together determine what the topic and rel...
RES 9800 Real Estate Valuation and Market Analysis Covers principles and techniques for appraisal and market feasibility analysis of income-producing real properties (apartments, retail, office). Explains sales comparison, cost and income capitalization methodologies; leasehold and lease fee valuatio...
RES 9850 Real Estate Capital Markets This course provides exposure to advanced theory and analytical methods used in valuing and pricing securitized real estate. The primary objective of this course is to combine the theory of finance with the practice in real estate capital markets to...
RES 9860 Real Estate Development This graduate course provides a basic overview of key components and requirements associated with real estate development. Central to this are key investment options and development choices. Market and financial feasibility issues are assessed, as we...
RES 9900 Advanced Real Estate Investment Analysis This course examines selected techniques and issues in the area of real estate finance and investment. Financial concepts and models are applied to real estate analysis so students can develop a better understanding of investment in the real estate m...
RES 9901 Topics In Real Estat This course examines issues of current interest in real estate. Topics covered will vary from semester to semester so that students may take the course more than once as the topic changes.
RES 9910 Analytical Skills for Real Estate Decision Making The emphasis of this course is on the analytical and quantitative techniques used in commercial real estate financial analysis. To this end, it exposes the student to the major software tools and databases, such as ARGUS and Excel Modeling, used in c...
RES 9920 Project Management and Construction This course presents the process of designing and building residential and commercial structures within the New York context. The course includes a focus on design, costing, construction site management, building code and clearance issues, and issues...
RES 9930 Real Estate Taxation The course will begin with an introduction to selected basic federal income tax topics. It will then cover: analysis of tax considerations in acquiring real property as an investment, choice of business entity, corporate ownership of real property, d...
RES 9940 Real Estate Marketing Marketing plays an essential role in real estate as it does in all business. The purpose of this course is to examine the basic principles of marketing and to consider how they apply in the real estate context. In that regard, real estate is a produc...
RES 9950 International Real Estate This course covers the practical issues encountered when conducting real estate investment in another country. Topics covered include return and risk of international real estate investment; international real estate development; global REIT, global...
RES 9960 Real Estate and Urban Economics This course is designed to provide a detailed introduction to the economic forces at work in urban real estate markets. This course will emphasize interactions among the three primary sectors making up a regional real estate market: the property mark...
RES 9980 Real Estate Entrepreneurship This course derives from the premise that since large parts of real estate are necessarily entrepreneurial, more complex aspects of real estate entrepreneurship will involve risk evaluation at ¿opportunistic¿ segments. Such higher-risk higher- return...
RES 9990 Real Estate Research and Project This course provides the student with an overview of the seminal and current theoretical and empirical research in real estate economics and finance. The student will complete the course by presenting a research project at the conclusion of the cours...