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Real Estate Degrees at UM

The real estate programs at the University of Miami build upon the knowledge of world-class faculty from both the School of Architecture and the University of Miami Business School.

The B.B.A. in Real Estate, offered by the University of Miami Business School, is for business students seeking to apply the theoretical and analytical concepts of finance to real estate lending, investment, and development.  The real estate major area of specialization strengthens ties with importan segments of the business community and builds on the University's strategic strengths in architecture (New Urbanism) and urban planning. Business students pursuing the major area of specialization in Real Estate should consider taking the courses necessary to meet the requirements of the Urban Studies Minor.

The Master of Real Estate Development + Urbanism is an interdisciplinary one-year graduate program that combines the strengths of UM's Schools of Architecture, Business, Engineering and Law to create a world-class program that blends the fundamentals of real estate development with livable community planning and design.

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Scholarly articles, news, press releases, transcripts, and wires

Real Estate Journals (Online)

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Construction Costs (print books)

Construction Cost websites

Renovation Cost Websites

Construction Industry Statistical Snapshots

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

U.S. & International Population Data

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Calculators

The Basics

U.S. Government Home Assistance Programs

Interest rates

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Real Estate Industry Statistics

Federal Reserve Economic Research - Existing Home Sales Data

National Realtors Association - Housing Statistics - Existing & Pending Sales

U.S. Bureau of Labor - Construction Labor Force Statistics

U.S. Bureau of Labor - Real Estate, Rental, & Leasing Labor Force

U.S. Census - Building Permits

U.S. Census - Housing Units Total

U.S. Census - New Residential Construction

U.S. Census - New Residential Sales

U.S. Census - Real Estate, Renting, & Leasing Summary  Statistics

Real Estate Indices

Residential Real Estate Trends & Forecasts

Commercial Real Estate Trends & Forecast

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Maps

Digitial Sanborn Maps

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Trade Organizations for Networking, Collaborating & Learning

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

Commercial & Residential Real Estate Market Reports

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

REIT - Overview, News, and more

REIT Indices

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.

UM Libraries' Recommended Resources for Citation Guidelines

Citation Style Guides
This guide provides exmples of four common citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago and Turabian) that you may want to use when compiling your project's bibliography.

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This guide provides you with recommended library resources for your research. If you have a research question, which this guide does not address please contact the Architecture Library at 305-284-5282 or the Business Library at 305-284-6516.