COURSE #:  REAL 443
Fall 2008

 

SECTION:   81

 

COURSE NAME:    Urban Economic Development and RE Market Analysis

INSTRUCTOR:   Rick Mattoon

CASEPACK  (YES) :
 

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  Yes.
1.  Students should read the Economist survey and the CEO's for Cities piece for discussion during the first class.

 

2. TEXT - REQUIRED

AUTHORS: Robert Weissbourd and Christopher Berry                                    PUBLISHER:  CEO’s for Cities     

TITLE: The Changing Dynamics of Urban America                                                    ED./DATE:  March, 2004

 

3.  TEXT  --   REQUIRED:

AUTHOR: Richard Florida

PUBLISHER: Basic Books, paperback

TITLE: “The Rise of the Creative Class”

ED./DATE: edition 2004

 

4..  TEXT – OPTIONAL

 

AUTHOR: Denise Di Pasquale and William Wheaton,

PUBLISHER  Prentice Hall

TITLE  “Urban Economics and Real Estate Markets”,  Prentice Hall,

ED DATE 1996

 

6.  TEXT - REQUIRED

 

AUTHOR: Andrienne Schmitz and Deborah Brett

PUBLISHER Urban Land Institute,

TITLE  “Real Estate Market Analysis: A Case Study Approach”

ED. DATE  2001

 

7. TEXT - REQUIRED

 

AUTHORS: Robert Weissbourd and Christopher Berry

PUBLISHER:  CEO’s for Cities

TITLE: Grads and Fads: The Dynamics of Human Capital Location

ED./DATE: October, 2005

 

 

COURSE #:  REAL 447
Fall 2008

 

SECTION:   81

 

COURSE NAME:    Legal Issues in Real Estate

INSTRUCTOR:   David Dana

CASEPACK  (YES) :
 

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  Yes.
Please be prepared to discuss Case One and Case Two during the first class.

  1. Case One: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York.
    Jeffrey M. STAMBOVSKY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Helen V. ACKLEY and Ellis Realty, Defendants-Respondents. July 18, 1991.
  2. Case Two:  United States District Court,M.D. Georgia,Valdosta Division.  OFFICEMAX, INC. Plaintiff, v. L. SAPP, d/b/a G.S. Properties, Defendant. No. 7:99-cv-27 (WDO). Feb. 13, 2001.

 

TEXT - NONE