The Conference program focused on real estate鈥檚 emerging landscape in 2013 and beyond. The program featured key influencers and industry leaders including:

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The complimentary program will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the EDC, located at 36 Pine St. The event will feature a presentation by Charles Schnitzlein, an associate professor of finance in the 麻豆原创 College of Business Administration.

In addition to his presentation, administrators will be present to answer questions about the MSRE program, which was designed by the Dr. P. Phillips School of Real Estate for working professionals wishing to achieve senior-level positions in the industry.

The program provides graduates with the flexibility to pursue careers in commercial real estate brokerage and appraisal, real estate development, mortgage brokerage, investment management, capital markets, and asset management. The 30-credit-hour curriculum combines a unique business core consisting of finance, accounting and marketing courses with advanced coursework in real estate. Students earn Argus Software certification, and they will be well-prepared to obtain Florida Real Estate brokerage and appraisal licenses.聽 They will also be eligible to take the fast track to the CCIM designation upon graduation.

鈥淢SRE鈥檚 cohort format helped me learn from gifted professors and perform team projects with experienced professionals. Student quality and cohort size prompted bonding that I neither expected nor found in undergraduate classes. As most students were from local industry, we were real-world competitors. But MSRE brought us together in an environment of teamwork and mutual respect,鈥� said Quentin Caruso, vice president of Realty Capital Advisors, Inc. and graduate of the inaugural MSRE class of 2011.

Applications are now being accepted for the second class of the program, which begins in fall 2013. Classes will be held on Monday and Wednesday evenings at the EDC. Students will go through the 20-month program as a cohort, taking all courses together.

According to the forecast, the demand for industrial space will grow at an annualized rate of 1.09 percent during the fourth quarter of 2011, which is at the low end of the normal range. Increasing rates of growth are expected to begin to occur into 2012. Anderson co-wrote the forecast with Hany Guirguis of聽 Manhattan College. Read the聽full report.

In addition, Anderson served as the keynote speaker at the recent Realtors Commercial Alliance (RCA) conference in Miami. He addressed many real estate topics in his presentation, including retail, office, industrial and multi-family sectors.

Anderson and Rottke are both widely regarded as experts in real estate capital markets. In addition to serving as an adjunct at 麻豆原创, Rottke is the founder and executive director of the Real Estate Management Institute (REMI) of European Business School. He holds the Aareal Endowed Chair of Real Estate Investment and Finance at EBS University in Wiesbaden, Germany. In turn, Anderson has served as an adjunct at EBS University.

This appointment extends the partnership between of 麻豆原创 and EBS and ensures that two of the fastest growing real estate programs in America and Europe continue to join forces to gain international prominence.

The Homburg-Oxford University Press is launching the Advances in Real Estate book series in 2012. The goal is to publish two books each year with a volume of 300 pages. The new book series will encourage a multi-disciplinary and international approach to current and emerging issues in real estate and will cover a variety of topics such as: appraisal and valuation, architecture and design, banking and financial services, building technology and construction, business management in real estate, engineering, project management, law and regulation, real estate development, spatial planning, surveying, and urban economics. Specifically, topics that integrate complementary disciplinary perspectives and those that take an international or international comparative perspective will be addressed.