Urban Economics and Real Estate Development

Why land values vary, how development is financed, and what makes a project feasible.

PLAN-240 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Urban Planning

Course content

  1. 1Cities and economicsComing
  2. 2Land rent and locationComing
  3. 3Housing marketsComing
  4. 4Commercial real estateComing
  5. 5The development processComing
  6. 6Pro formas and feasibilityComing
  7. 7Financing developmentComing
  8. 8Public-private partnershipsComing
  9. 9Value captureComing
  10. 10Economic development strategiesComing
  11. 11Gentrification and displacementComing
  12. 12Feasibility projectComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Why land values vary, how development is financed, and what makes a project feasible.

Part of the Architecture & Planning stream, typically taken in year 2.