BUS 485 - Commercial Real Estate Development

Unit(s): 4

The acquisition or development of a commercial real estate property requires a substantial capital investment. This course seeks to provide student with an understanding as to the challenges, risks, and rewards associated with commercial real estate investments, with an emphasis on hospitality real estate, which is often considered the most challenging form of commercial real estate investment to underwrite. Finance and hospitality professionals must understand what motivates investors to make such an investment and how to successfully manage the business operating within the real estate asset in an effort to achieve the investor’s objectives.

Prerequisite: BUS 202
School of Management