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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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Cornell takes 1st place at the 2020 She Has a Deal (SHaD) Hotel Investment Pitch CompetitionOctober 27, 2020 - 11:06 am
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 hotel ownership for women through education, networking, and mentorship. Team Datcher is comprised of Joanne […]
The 38th Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference: Webinar SeriesOctober 26, 2020 - 11:19 pm
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, the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell Architecture Art & Planning and the Cornell Baker Program in […]
Cornell Real Estate Club Hosts the Cornell Real Estate Council Advisory BoardOctober 13, 2020 - 6:51 pm
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 Scout). The panel hosted by the Cornell Real Estate Club President, Emily Wu, came together to speak about their backgrounds, […]

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Xenia’s Response to the Pandemic—Insights from Barry Bloom (SHA ‘86 & MBA ’01). October 23, 2020
On Thursday, October 8th, 2020, the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate hosted Barry Bloom (SHA ‘86 and MBA ‘01), President & CEO of Xenia Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: XHR), a hospitality REIT focused on the United States’ top 25 markets and key leisure destinations. Xenia’s hotel assets are primarily in the luxury and upper-upscale… […]
Madhura Kharche
The Power of Purpose – A Conversation with Jonathan Rose October 9, 2020
Now more than ever, amid the coronavirus crisis, Americans are aware of the tradeoffs between economic growth and social, environmental, and health concerns. This is not a new paradigm; the latest crisis has simply revealed these tradeoffs in a more conspicuous light. Much of our economy relies on extracting limited resources, tangible materials like concrete and steel for buildings as well as people’s finite energy and creativity consumed by unfulfilling work. Real estate developer, author, and… […]
Blake Smith
“Hello, Coffee, Goodbye”: The Integration of Hospitality into Office Space September 30, 2020
Ryan Simonetti has been here before. No, he has not been through the brut of a global health pandemic, much less guiding an eleven-year-old company that he co-founded through the national lockdown – but he’s no spring chicken either. His entrepreneurship roots run deep; raised by a father who was a small-business hospitality entrepreneur himself,… […]
Sam Berry
Development Without Displacement- Insights from Ernst Valery (BS ’00, MPA ’01) September 18, 2020
On Thursday, September 3rd, 2020, the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate welcomed Ernst Valery (BS ’00, MPA ‘01) as the first speaker in this Fall’s Distinguished Speaker Series. Mr. Valery is the founder and president of EVI, an affiliate of SAA|EVI, a minority-owned real estate development firm that focuses on urban transitional areas. Over… […]
Katherine Selch
A Shock Unlike Any Other – Vijay Dandapani (SHA ’87) on the State of NYC’s Hotel Market September 17, 2020
The hotel industry in New York City has seen its fair share of macroeconomic shocks over the past few decades. From the 1975 fiscal crisis, to the stock market crash of 1987, the terrorist attacks of September 11th, and of course the great recession in 2008 – the hotel industry in the financial capital of… […]
Adam Welch

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

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