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FINC6024: Real Estate Finance and Investment
2025 unit information
Real Estate Finance will provide graduates with the knowledge and skills to value and manage real estate within the context of a mixed-asset portfolio. In particular, this unit will explore the micro-economic and macro-economic foundations of real estate, real estate valuation techniques, property derivatives and securities, real estate portfolio management, capital management and listed real estate firms. Graduates can seek employment in the property management industry, funds management industry and financial analysis roles.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Finance |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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FINC5001 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. understand the nature and context of commercial real estate as an investment
- LO2. make investment decisions at a property level, including property valuation and investment analysis, leasing and mortgages
- LO3. understand the alternative investment structures for commercial real estate, including listed and unlisted real estate funds, real estate debt and equity markets
- LO4. understand real estate portfolio issues.
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Semester 1 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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