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Real Estate Society
The Real Estate Society conducts monthly meetings to discuss upcoming events and opportunities for students. Also, society members are allowed to share their own experiences and knowledge of the real estate industry. In October, Real Estate Society Vice Presidents, Jennifer Layton and Kyle Schmidt, spoke about their experience within the asset management field. Presenations, such as Jennifer and Kyle's, allow students to gain better perspective on career opportunities in real estate. The Society has also scheduled semester breakfast meetings; here students can discuss hot topic issues such as the current financial crisis. |
Capital Markets Update
 The Capital Markets Presentation, sponsored by the Real Estate Center Council, will be held on Friday October 24, 2008 at the Downtown Graduate Learning Center in Hartford. The catered luncheon will start at 11:45am, followed by a presentation by Jim Clayton from 12:30-2:00pm. Seating is limited and registration is required. Please click here for the registration form. |
Football Game and Reception
 On Saturday October 25th, the Real Estate Center Council will once again sponsor the 6th annual Alumni and Friends Fall Event. This year's game is UConn vs. Cincinnati at Rentschler Field, East Hartford. The reception starts at 10:00am. The tent will be located by Gate E, under the score board. The sold out football game is scheduled for a 12:00 noon kick off, and it will be aired on ESPNU.  |
18th Annual Connecticut Commercial Real Estate Conference
The Real Estate Connecticut Commercial Conference is set for Thursday November 13th at the Farmington Marriott. Registrations are coming in quickly. If interested in attending, please return your registration form in as soon as possible. Please click
here for the registration form..
This year's conference includes key note speaker Howard F. Pitkin, State of Connencticut Commissioner of Banking, who will present on Connecticut's banking regulations and mortgage brokerage. There will also be an update on the Connecticut economy, current real estate legal issues, and commercial real estate markets in Connecticut. The Commercial Conference is co-sponsored by The Connecticut Appraisal Institute, CB Richard Ellis, Connecticut Association of Realtors, Inc., Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc., NewAlliance Bank, Pullman & Comley, LLC and Sentry Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. |
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Alumni Panel Discussion Set
On Wednesday November 19, 2008, the Real Estate Society and School of Business Alumni Association will host an Alumni Panel Discussion from 7:00pm-8:00pm, followed by an informal social hour with refreshments. The panel will include alumni Thomas Kelley, '77, Managing Director of REIT, Babson Capital Management, Denise Stake, '90 & '96, Assistant Portfolio Manager, Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers , and Frank Sataline, '83, Senior Managing Director, CIGNA Investments. The moderator will be Professor Katherine Pancak. Discussion topics will include the status of real estate capital markets, developing trends, and the impact of general economic conditions on the current real estate valuations. The event is open to all students, faculty, alumni, and friends. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP here. Students can sign up for this event in the Center for Real Estate (BUSN 402). |
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Real Estate Center Links
Conference presentations UConn Real Estate Center Council Scholarship and Award Winners Student Activities Summary |