October 2020 - The Cornell Real Estate Council

Cornell takes 1st place at the 2020 She Has a Deal (SHaD) Hotel Investment Pitch Competition

On October 24th, Team Datcher of the Cornell Baker Program of Real Estate, won 1st place in the inaugural She Has a Deal (SHaD) Hotel Investment Pitch Competition sponsored by Marriott and Hilton. SHaD was founded to create pathways to…

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The 38th Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference: Webinar Series

Navigating Real Estate in a World of Uncertainty, Disruption and Social Change The Cornell Real Estate Council (CREC), with the generous support of Cornell University, the Center for Real Estate and Finance, the School of Hotel Administration,…

CREC Career Advisory Program, Event Recap, Membership

Cornell Real Estate Club Hosts the Cornell Real Estate Council Advisory Board

On September 24th, the Cornell Real Estate Club hosted the Cornell Real Estate Council Board of Directors, including Douglas Weill (Hodes Weill & Associates), Paul Rubacha (Ashley Capital), Jenny Wang (Blackstone), and Lynn Gray (Campus…

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Cornell Grad Students Excel in University of Texas’ National Real Estate ChallengeNovember 28, 2023 - 9:58 am
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CREC NYC / Tri-State – Happy HourAugust 16, 2023 - 5:32 pm
On July 18th, 2023, CREC NYC/Tri-State Chapter held its first post-COVID Happy Hour on the beautiful rooftop terrace of 1180 Sixth Avenue. The event was a huge success with over […]

Cornell Real Estate Review

Fulton Market: A Modern Push Towards the 15-Minute City March 29, 2023
In 1923, the Chicago City Club sponsored a competition to address “the theoretical and practical parameters, social and physical, of a micro-community in a suburban context with a focus on housing.”1 William E. Drummond, a student in the Frank Lloyd Wright studio, offered the concept of the “Neighborhood Unit.” This innovative urban design suggested that… […]
Sam Humphrey
Real Estate Development in the U.A.E: Adding to the Architectural and Cultural Fabric of Sharjah February 17, 2023
The Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate recently welcomed a distinguished speaker from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Excellency Marwan Jassim Al Sarkal, to share with us his experience leading the transformation and economic diversification of the emirate of Sharjah. Mr. Al Sarkal is currently the Managing Director of Chapter 3 LLC and the… […]
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Summer 2022 Real Estate Internship Experiences November 15, 2022
This past summer, our Review editors had the excellent opportunity to work with exceptional firms in diverse locations. Below are some key highlights from their respective experiences: Dahlia Idris, BXP Company, Seattle, Washington In this short reflective essay it is difficult to sum up ten weeks’ worth of insightful and enlightening experience as Boston Properties’… […]
Roshy Chhillar
David Rupert (BA Economics ’79), Vice Chairman of Griffin Capital: Investors and Tenants at the Center of Strategy November 3, 2022
On Thursday, September 22, 2022, the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate hosted David Rupert (BA Economics ’79), Vice Chairman of Griffin Capital, a full-service real estate investment and management company that owns institutional-quality assets across the United States. A founding board member of the Baker Program at Cornell University, Mr. Rupert’s love for teaching… […]
Rohit Kharche
The Modern Campus: The Journey to Renewable Energy at The Cornell Tech Campus June 6, 2022
The Cornell Tech campus on New York City’s Roosevelt Island is an exceptional example of the world’s potential to lower the carbon footprint of real estate. From concept to delivery, sustainability was at the forefront for the entire design and construction team behind the Cornell Tech campus. Project History In 2008, to address the significant… […]
Sasha Paikin

Cornell takes 1st place at the 2020 She Has a Deal (SHaD) Hotel Investment Pitch Competition

The 38th Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference: Webinar Series

Cornell Real Estate Club Hosts the Cornell Real Estate Council Advisory Board

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