FIN 4300 - Real Estate Finance

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Finance

Description:

Required of students pursuing a major in Finance; open to other interested students in the School of Business. Covers mechanisms of real estate financing, sources of funds and financial institutions, governmental agencies, the framework for urban real estate investment decisions by individuals and institutions, the use of financing techniques, leverage, risk analysis and control, and taxation. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Discuss the uniqueness of real estate markets. 2. Explain the legal foundations of real estate investment. 3. Describe the difference between various real estate interests. 4. Construct amortization schedules and calculate the yield for various debt structures. 5. Apply the three major methods of appraisal. 6. Analyze the financial impact of various mortgage decisions. 7. Value various types of real estate assets using the DCF method and calculate NPV and IRRs. 8. Evaluate the Legal and Ethical issues in Real Estate Finance. 9. Compare buy vs. rent decisions. 10. Identify and calculate various financial ratios for real estate investment. Prerequisite: FIN 3150.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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