The Real Estate Concentration

The MBA concentration in Real Estate prepares students for a career in the Real Estate industry. The introductory required course, MGMT 659, introduces a series of basic business concepts commonly used in the real estate industry and it covers in detail the application of the discounted cash flow model to real estate decisions. The elective courses provide both a depth and breadth of understanding of the industry. To receive the concentration, a minimum of 12 credit hours of real estate coursework must be completed.

Courses Offered:
MGMT 659 Real Estate Finance: Asset Valuation (1.5)
MGMT 648 Applied Finance (1.5)
MGMT 654 Real Estate Capital Markets: Public & Private (1.5)
MGMT 660 Real Estate and the Law (1.5)
MGMT 674 Real Estate Finance: Securities (1.5)
MGMT 728 Real Estate Development (1.5)
MGMT 746 Real Property (1.5)
MGMT 742 International Real Estate (1.5)
MGMT 754 ULI Real Estate Lab* (1.5)
MGMT 757 Real Estate Lab: Development, Design and Construction (3.0)
MGMT 776 Introduction to Real Estate (0.75)

* MGMT 754 ULI Real Estate Lab may be taken twice with approval of instructor

The chair of the Real Estate Department at the Jones School of Business is Professor Jefferson Duarte (Jefferson.Duarte@rice.edu).