REAL ESTATE (REES)
REES 301 - REAL ESTATE PROCESS
This course reviews real estate finance, law, property management and real estate development. It is an introduction to the real estate industry. REES 301, REES 302, and REES 311 are required courses for the Real Estate Major or Minor.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: ACCT 211 and ECON 102
Course Notes: Course includes group project work and require, a student to have access to a computer with Microsoft Office, software. Students must have completed HCB general, education and business pre-reqs, not including BLAW 201,, with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
REES 302 - REAL ESTATE QUANTITATIVE METHODS
This course focuses on (a) how to use accounting and financial data to model projected operating performance and investment returns for properties using Excel and (b) how to make sound investment decision at the property and investor level. REES 301, REES 302 and REES 311 are required courses for the real estate major and minor. All course must be passed with a minimum grade of “C”.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: ACCT 211 and ECON 102
Course Notes: Must have completed HCB general education and business, pre-reqs (except for BLAW 201) with a minimum GPA of 3.0;, Student must have access to computer and Microsoft, Office software.
REES 311 - REAL ESTATE FINANCE
This class reviews real estate finance and investment analysis tools for property investment evaluation. Financing strategies, portfolio analysis and capital markets will be discussed. REES 301, REES 302 and REES 311 are required courses for the Real Estate Major and Minor
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 301 (may be taken concurrently) and REES 302 (may be taken concurrently)
Course Notes: This course includes group project work and requires, students to have access to a computer with Excel software., Must have completed HCB general education and business, pre-reqs (except for BLAW 201) with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
REES 315 - REAL ESTATE VALUATION
This course covers the valuation of real estate using the three approaches to value: Cost, Market Comparable, and Income. Professional ethics and standards of professional appraisal practice will also be explored.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 311
Course Notes: This course is a combination of lecture and, individual/group problem-solving;
REES 321 - REAL ESTATE LAW
This course examines the major legal concepts pertaining to the acquisition, disposition, use, management, leasing and transfer of real property.
Credits: 3
REES 331 - REAL ESTATE MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT
Techniques of property management to meet the needs of tenants as well as the income goals of owners are covered. Marketing efforts are explored in discussions with real estate professionals.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 301 and REES 302 and REES 311 (may be taken concurrently)
Course Notes: Students must have access to a computer with Microsoft, Office software
REES 381 - REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
This course provides a review of the steps and stages of developing real estate projects, using market research, financing strategies, demand analysis and site planning tools.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 311
Course Notes: This should be one of the last REES courses taken in the, Major.
REES 398 - INTRODUCTION TO REAL ESTATE MARKET ANALYSIS
This introductory class exposes students to basic concepts of assessing real estate market conditions for residential and commercial real estate properties. The student will conduct market analysis through a mixture of theory and practice. Current data and GIS research tools will be introduced and utilized.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 311
Course Notes: Students must have access to a computer with Microsoft, Office software
REES 399 - SPECIAL TOPIC REAL ESTATE
Special Classes will periodically be offered on important issues and topics in real estate. Check class schedule for spcific topics and prerequisites by clicking on the red five-digit CRN.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: REES 311