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This course deals with the analysis of real estate from the perspective of equity investors, developers, lenders, and corporate users. Emphasis is placed on how to analyze the risk and expected rate of return for existing income-producing properties as well as for residential and development projects. Students will learn to evaluate the viability of a potential real estate investment. Through critical and integrative thinking, students will be able to: 1) identify key issues in evaluating real estate investments, 2) develop a perspective that is supported with relevant information and integrative thinking, and 3) effectively communicate recommendations. Students will also be exposed to how real estate investments are viewed from a global perspective.