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$1 Million Gift Endows Academic Directorship of CREF
Arthur
Adler '78 and Karen Newman Adler '78 have committed a $1 million gift
to endow the academic directorship of the Center for Real Estate and
Finance (CREF) at the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
(SHA)...read more.
Cornell Real Estate Club Treks to Philly
On
March 12 and 13, sixteen members of the Real Estate Club traveled to
Philadelphia for the annual trek. Upon their arrival on
Thursday, the group was hosted by Marty Grims ’83 at his restaurant, The
White Dog Café. Grims shared his story with the students and offered a
great start to the trip...read more.
Real Estate Panel at HEC
Real Estate Development in
Cuba: the Risks, Challenges, Upside. This marks the first of future
collaborations between the Real Estate Club and HEC, which will ensure
that the conference has a real estate and finance component in what's
typically a more operations focused agenda...read more.
Graduate and Undergraduate Clubs Partner in Mentorship Program
The Associate Real Estate
Council (AREC), the graduate student real estate club, is partnering
with CREC to facilitate a Mentorship Program. This is a new program to
both organizations and promises to be a mutually beneficial exchange.
Since all AREC members are on campus, this is a great opportunity for
undergraduate club members to network with graduate students and gain
knowledge from their experiences...read more.
Dave Bennett Explains International Investment Visa Program
Dave Bennett is the Head of
US Commercial Real Estate for Salmon Run Capital. Mr. Bennett recently
visited campus and provided insight into the EB-5 program and his firm's
focus in Asia. This topic was of particular interest to students as it
does not typically receive much attention...read more.
Peng (Peter) Liu Awarded Competitive Fellowship and Research Grant
Peng
Liu, associate
professor of real estate,
has been awarded a research fellowship by the
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
(HKMA). He will visit the Hong Kong
Institute of Monetary
Research (HKIMR) during his sabbatical leave from
Cornell. Established on
April 1, 1993, HKMA is the government authority in Hong Kong responsible
for maintaining monetary and banking stability, acting as the central
bank of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China...read more.
Linda Canina
Linda
Canina is an associate professor in the School of Hotel
Administration's finance, accounting, and real estate department. There,
she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in corporate finance.
Her research interests include asset valuation, corporate finance and
strategic management...read more.
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Brown Bag Lunch Series
During the spring semester,
CREF is offering a Brown Bag Lunch series to provide an informal setting
for students to interact with guest speakers. The first one of the
series was hosted on March 12 with Jonathan Korr ’09 of Fulcrum
Hospitality...read more.
CREF NYC Networking Reception
On April 23, the Center for
Real Estate and Finance Advisory Board, Cornell Real Estate Club, and
Real Estate Minor Alumni of Cornell will come together for a networking
reception hosted by CREF. The event gives students the opportunity to meet and connect with alumni and real estate and finance professionals.
Real Estate Investments Speaker Series
CREF will welcome Raymond
Martz ’93 with Pebblebrook Hotel Trust as the second presenter in the
Real Estate Investments Speaker Series. On April 30, Raymond will speak
to students in a breakfast session and in the Investment in Real Estate
Securities and Funds class. We look forward to Raymond’s return to
campus and enlightening our current students.
WX New York Women Executives in Real Estate Panel Discussion
Society
has come a long way from rigid dichotomies defining men as breadwinners
and women as homemakers, but employment gender equality still falls
short. Women who have excelled and attained executive-level positions in
traditionally male-dominated fields like real estate and finance have
learned valuable lessons that can benefit the next generation...read more.
CREF Breakfast at ALIS
Over
twenty attendees enjoyed an informal breakfast at the recent Americas
Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) to discuss real estate education at
Cornell...read more.
CREF Hosts Donor Appreciation Events
On March 20, CREF hosted two
events in thanks to Art Adler ‘78 and Karen Newman Adler ‘78 for their
generous gift to endow CREF’s academic directorship. In the morning, Art
met with real estate and finance faculty over breakfast...read more.
SHA Students Will Present Papers at 2015 HAMA Competition
Two students from the School of Hotel Administration were invited to present their papers at the annual Hospitality Asset Managers Associate (HAMA) convention in Dallas. The students, Yiwei Chen ’15 and Tia Wei ’15, were chosen as part of the HAMA Student Competition, which recognizes the best entries from Cornell University and Michigan State University...read more.
Real Estate Minor Alumni of Cornell
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2015 Starts Strong for Real Estate Alumni
REMAC, Cornell’s young
alumni real estate organization, has kicked off 2015 with two excellent events. In the first quarter, REMAC organized its second real estate roundtable
and hosted a well-received joint networking event with the Young
Commercial Real Estate Group (YCREG)...read more.
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Established in 2009, the Center for Real Estate and Finance (CREF) provides a platform for educating students, creating new knowledge through research activities, and exchanging information about real estate with a broad set of audiences. CREF is at the forefront of research in all areas of commercial real estate, from the study of the behavior of real estate assets in investment portfolios to an understanding of real estate capital markets to the science of hedging real estate risk. To learn more about CREF, visit www.cref.cornell.edu.
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