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Real Estate Investment and Finance (BPLN0094)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of the Built Environment
Teaching department
Bartlett School of Planning
Credit value
15
Restrictions
This module is only available to Bartlett School of Planning undergraduate students. To be eligible for this module, students must have first taken BPLN0075 (15 credits).
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This module covers the institutions and instruments investing in the commercial real estate globally. It specifically considers the application of investment theories to both the general investment markets and the property market specifically 鈥� where and how does property fit in?

The module will begin by considering the unique characteristics of property as an asset class and considers the 鈥榲alue鈥� of an investment: who invests in property and why? The risk and return potential of direct and indirect property will be considered in relation to other investment media, such as stocks and bonds. Diverse ways in which property can be invested will be considered, as well as how such vehicles are managed by investors as an integral aspect of international and multi-asset portfolios.

Market performance, cycles and trends will be considered and relevant models and theories examined. Market forecasting, modelling, indices and the efficiency of the market will be introduced, combining to offer a solid introduction to property as an international investment medium.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
100% Fixed-time remote activity
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
33
Module leader
Mr Christopher Foye
Who to contact for more information
bsp.ug@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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