The Hospitality and Commercial Real Estate Development course will cover the process of real estate development: Site acquisition, navigating zoning and approvals, determining the ideal development plan consisting of one or more components such as hospitality, commercial, retail and residential, selecting a hotel brand through management or franchise agreements, and learn about potential sources of financing. We will also study about the factors that affect an investor's buy/sell/reposition decisions and understand what matters most to the various stakeholders in a development, such as the equity investor, the lender, the operating company, and the brand. Overall, this course will promote sound real estate investments and financial decisions via the knowledge of theory and strategies and their application in the real world.

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