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Annual Fall Reception |
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The Real Estate Center hosted the Annual Fall Reception on September 8, 2009 to celebrate the beginning of the new academic year with sponsors,students, faculty, staff, alumni and industry professionals. With more than 120 attendees, this year's event
marked the largest reception since the innaugural 2003 event.
DePaul Real Estate Alums: Jennifer Zellner, Nikki Kuehl & Steven Marx
Alum, David Kleinerman; Sponsor, Rich Hanson; Sponsor Ed Hannon and Student, Gardner Lane |
| 2009 Fall Scholarship Recipients |
Each year, The Real Estate Center awards a number of scholarships to graduate and undergraduate students enrolled in the real estate program. In recent weeks, the scholarship commitee, consisting of sponsors and faculty, reviewed the personal statements, transcripts and resumes of each applicant and made the very difficult decision of selecting the recipients. Dr. Susanne Cannon, director of The Real Estate Center and Chairman of the Department of Real Estate, announced the recipients at the Fall Reception. Congratulations to the following scholarship winners:
Kenneth McHugh Scholarship:
Christine Brown, graduate student
Michael J. Horne Endowed Scholarship:
Nestor Eliadis, graduate student
Anthony McAndrew, graduate student
Christopher Rands, graduate student
Brian Rogan, graduate student
Adam Seithel, graduate student
Yun Tong, graduate student
Nestor Eliadis, Yun Tong, Brian Rogan, Chris Rands, Adam Seithel & Anthony McAndrew
Robert Weitzman Memorial Scholarship:
Ghazy Grijalva, undergraduate student
Ghazy Grijalva with Dr. Susanne Cannon
Josie Carlson Memorial Scholarship:
Kimberly Hasse
Sam DiFrancesca
Sam DiFancesca with Dr. Susanne Cannon |
| Continuing Education |
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Commercial Real Estate Valuation
Real estate appraisals are the benchmark for commercial  transactions. You will not only learn about the valuation methods used in every appraisal, but also understand how to apply them by working through calculations and examples in class. Included in your calculations will be market data, as well as ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations and their impact on value.
Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: DePaul Center, 1 E Jackson Blvd
Fee: $300
Instructor: Ron De Vries, Vice President, Appraisal Research Counselors
Commercial & Industrial Leases
This course demystifies issues affecting both landlords and  tenants as it walks you through the financial, managerial, and legal implications of office, industrial, and retail leases.
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009 Time: 9:00am-5:00pm Location: DePaul Center, 1 E. Jackson Fee: $300 Instructor: Jana Langston, Principal, Sight on Site LLC
Negotiating Real Estate Transactions
Negotiating strategy and techniques can make or break any deal,  both new and renewed. This hands-on course applies proven negotiating strategies, skills, psychological insights, and tactics to high-stakes corporate real estate situations - so that you can achieve a winning scenario. Role-playing exercises are part of this highly interactive course.
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Location: DePaul Center, 1 E Jackson Blvd
Fee: $300
Instructor: Cliff Perotti, Cliff Perotti Seminars
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| Fifth Annual REIA/DePaul Back-to-School Update on Real Estate Markets |
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Global, Regional and Local Real Estate Markets: Players and Prospects
Chairman: E. James Keledjian, President, REIA and Principal,
Pathway Senior Living, LLC
Co-Chairman: Neil Freeman, Director, REIA and President, Aries Capital, LLC
Co-Chairman: Susanne Cannon, Chairman, Department of Real Estate and Douglas & Cynthia Crocker Endowed Director, The Real Estate Center at DePaul University
SESSION 1
Is real estate a global asset? What are the risks and where are the rewards?
Moderator: Charles H. Wurtzebach, George L. Ruff Visiting Professor in Real Estate Studies, DePaul University Department of Real Estate
Panelist: Richard Sinkuler, Partner, Ernst & Young Global Markets
SESSION 2
It's all local: a conversation about retrenching, repositioning, and thinking locally.
Moderator: Susanne Ethridge Cannon, Chairman, Department of Real Estate and Douglas & Cynthia Crocker Endowed Director, The Real Estate Center at DePaul University
Panelist: Robert A. Wislow, Chairman and CEO, US Equities Realty
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Breakfast 7:45am | Program 8:15-9:30am
Maggiano's Little Italy
111 W Grand, Chicago
Members $35
Non-Members $50
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| Calendar of Events |
Executive Committee Meeting
October 7
Financial Analysis
November 5
November 16-20
November 19
Land Use Conference: The Shrinking City | |
| Endowment Donors |
| Douglas & Cynthia Crocker
George L. Ruff
Michael J. Horne Education & Healthcare Assistance Foundation
Charles H. Wurtzebach
Studley Inc.: Jacque Ducharme Faculty Fellow Fund
Robert Weitzman Endowed Scholarship
Kenneth McHugh Endowment Fund |
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