Real Estate Titans Discuss the Importance of Mentorship
July 2018 Newsletter
Real Estate Titans Discuss the Importance of Mentorship Real estate developers Howard Milstein ’73 (A&S) and William Rudin inherited impressive business portfolios from their fathers and grandfathers, and their children will one day lead their holdings into the future. Those children—Michael Milstein ’11 (A&S), Samantha Rudin Earls, and Michael Rudin—shared the stage with their fathers at the third-annual Titans of Real Estate event, Read more
Hotel Ownership and Investment are a Hot Topic in DC The Center for Innovative Hospitality Labor and Employment Relations (CIHLER) and the Center for Real Estate and Finance (CREF) at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration in the SC Johnson College of Business jointly presented an Owner—Operator Roundtable in Washington, DC, on May 11, 2018. Read more
Welcome New Board Members The CREF Advisory Board provides indispensable insight into the real estate industry and helps to drive our future initiatives. We welcome: Nolan Hecht ’97, Senior Managing Director at Square Mile Capital, Alan Kanders ’87, Managing Member & Founder of Three Wall Capital LLC, Mark Owens ’00, Head of Hospitality Capital Markets & Executive Vice President at CBRE, and Ray Potter, A&S ’87, MBA ’92, Managing Partner at R3 Funding.
Cornell CUHK Regional Real Estate Competition, Asia Cornell University's Center for Real Estate and Finance to team up with the Chinese University of Hong Kong's Center for Hospitality and Real Estate Research to host the inaugural Cornell CUHK Regional Real Estate Competition, Asia on October 7-8, 2018 in Hong Kong. Read more
Natural Occupancy Shifts in Hotel Markets by Jack Corgel, Bram Gallagher The natural occupancy rate underpins room price adjustment models for hotel market evaluations; however, models that assume that this rate is time invariant and everywhere constant may introduce error when forecasting future real room rates and benchmarking market strength. Read more
New Hotel Planning & Design Certificate through eCornell The Hotel School and eCornell now offer a new 5-course Hotel Planning and Design Certificate program for professionals to learn how to build a culture that positions your organization to deliver customer service excellence, every time. Online courses are 2-weeks long and you can earn your certificate in as little as 3 months. Start now.
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