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FIN-4154: Real Estate Finance

Description: This course introduces the fundamentals of both real estate financing and investment. Conventional mortgages as well as more creative financing methods will be analyzed. The secondary market for mortgages and relevant institutional factors also will be examined. Investment analysis of real estate will be viewed in a capital budgeting framework; appropriate tax law will be discussed as it affects real estate cash flows.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 14

Average GPA: 3.27 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 21.14%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.79%

Hainan Sheng202428.6%60.7%10.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.091
Brian N Murray202160.5%35.9%1.6%0.0%2.0%0.0%3.497
Jonathan L Everett202328.9%45.5%21.8%1.5%0.0%2.2%3.025
Shibin Sheng202428.0%60.0%12.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.161

Grade Distribution Over Time