MIT Center for Real Estate

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Professional Development Institute

 

Financing Real Estate

June 6-7

Course Overview

This course will review the major sources of capital used in the financing of institutional commercial property investments in the U.S., as well as the major typical financing terms and mechanisms. It will  present the fundamental financial economic principles that can help to provide a framework for understanding and evaluating  deals at the project level, and will present basic Excel-based tools and methodology for quantitative analysis of deal structures.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn the major vehicles and mechanisms and terms of financing arrangements

  • Theoretical framework for understanding and evaluating financing arrangements

  • Use of basic Excel tools to quantify analysis of financing terms

Instructor:

David Geltner is the Academic Director of the MIT Master of Science in Real Estate Development Program, Director of Research for the MIT Center for Real Estate, as well as the George Macomber Professor of Real Estate Finance in the Department of Urban Studies & Planning at MIT. He has led research efforts to develop new types of commercial real estate price indexes. 

Registration & Fees:

Course Fee:  $1,600
The program fee covers tuition, course reader, continental breakfast, and light refreshments. Registration and payment must be made at least one week prior to the course start date.  Course information, including the reader, will be made available once payment is received.

To register on-line with a credit card click here. If you would like to pay by bank check or wire transfer, please follow the instructions on the General Information page.

For additional information, please contact:

Assistant Director
MIT Center for Real Estate
Office of Professional Education
+1 617-253-6193
mit-cre@mit.edu