Center for Real Estate Studies

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WEBVTT 1 00:00:01.130 --> 00:00:02.680 - The center for real estate studies really 2 00:00:02.680 --> 00:00:04.940 oversees the IU real estate program 3 00:00:04.940 --> 00:00:07.300 and so it's managing several platforms. 4 00:00:07.300 --> 00:00:08.880 These go from the real estate club 5 00:00:08.880 --> 00:00:10.730 to the commercial real estate workshop, 6 00:00:10.730 --> 00:00:12.550 and with classrooms in between. 7 00:00:12.550 --> 00:00:14.690 The IU real estate Program is very attractive 8 00:00:14.690 --> 00:00:17.423 because of how it integrates academics and practice. 9 00:00:18.310 --> 00:00:20.380 Students that are just getting to know our program 10 00:00:20.380 --> 00:00:23.620 can immediately plug in to the real estate club. 11 00:00:23.620 --> 00:00:26.050 - What the real estate club has really helped me most 12 00:00:26.050 --> 00:00:30.130 with here at Kelley, is finding a community of students 13 00:00:30.130 --> 00:00:33.600 that are also motivated and have an interest in real estate. 14 00:00:33.600 --> 00:00:36.080 - Our club meetings will typically cover a different area 15 00:00:36.080 --> 00:00:38.310 of the industry every other week. 16 00:00:38.310 --> 00:00:41.000 That gives students a better idea of what part 17 00:00:41.000 --> 00:00:43.380 of the industry they want to go in. 18 00:00:43.380 --> 00:00:46.370 Every fall they have a club case competition 19 00:00:46.370 --> 00:00:49.210 where students will work on a real property. 20 00:00:49.210 --> 00:00:51.930 We will have alumni come in and judge 21 00:00:51.930 --> 00:00:55.750 the case competitions, and give students feedback. 22 00:00:55.750 --> 00:00:58.330 - The IU real estate curriculum I think is second to none. 23 00:00:58.330 --> 00:01:01.880 Starting out with R305 the introduction real estate analysis 24 00:01:01.880 --> 00:01:04.500 really getting an overview of the industry. 25 00:01:04.500 --> 00:01:06.610 Then we move on to appraisal and development, but there's 26 00:01:06.610 --> 00:01:09.840 a heavy heavy emphasis on real estate development. 27 00:01:09.840 --> 00:01:12.450 Real estate finance and investments is probably our most 28 00:01:12.450 --> 00:01:15.460 analytical course, and with the real estate law course 29 00:01:15.460 --> 00:01:17.930 there's lots of things that are particular to real estate 30 00:01:17.930 --> 00:01:21.690 when it comes to legal considerations, and then the workshop 31 00:01:21.690 --> 00:01:24.210 it's bringing all of these things together. 32 00:01:24.210 --> 00:01:25.970 - With the workshop, we're always hosting 33 00:01:25.970 --> 00:01:29.060 social events between club members and the workshop, 34 00:01:29.060 --> 00:01:30.920 and that way they can meet upper class men 35 00:01:30.920 --> 00:01:32.860 that are more experienced and hear their perspectives 36 00:01:32.860 --> 00:01:35.120 about real estate and what they've done. 37 00:01:35.120 --> 00:01:38.950 - [Hannah] It's such a tight knit community and you really 38 00:01:38.950 --> 00:01:42.020 get out of it what you put in and if you really 39 00:01:42.020 --> 00:01:45.630 put yourself out there you can make some great connections. 40 00:01:45.630 --> 00:01:47.790 - [Doug] This integration of all these different 41 00:01:47.790 --> 00:01:52.060 operating platforms and the high end learning experience 42 00:01:52.060 --> 00:01:54.980 that comes from these cases, and from our alums 43 00:01:54.980 --> 00:01:57.100 who are actually out there practicing, 44 00:01:57.100 --> 00:02:00.460 just really make it a fun and exciting opportunity 45 00:02:00.460 --> 00:02:03.192 for those that are passionate for a career in real estate. 46 00:02:03.192 --> 00:02:05.859 (gentle music)