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HBCU Students Invited to Campus After Winning Case Competition

This year’s Titans of Real Estate conference welcomed the winners of the Philip Payton Society’s HBCU Real Estate Case Competition to campus in Ithaca. Now in its third year, the Competition seeks to leverage Cornell’s status as the preeminent…

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CREC Holds Successful On-campus Student Event

After many pandemic related delays, the Cornell Real Estate Council was finally able to return to campus, hosting a 2-day, 3-part roundtable series focused on Careers, Skills and ESG in Commercial Real Estate, on April 19th and 20th. The event…

CREC Diversity Equity & Inclusion, CREC Women, Member Spotlight

CREC Women Coffee Chat 2021 Spring Series

Authored by Priscilla Wongso '24, The Hotel School at Cornell SC Johnson College of Business This 2021 spring semester school year, the CREC Women’s Advisory Board and the Cornell Real Estate Club partnered to commence the CREC Women…

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Hampton University takes home the win at Philip Payton Society Real Estate Case Competition

Authored by Baker Program in Real Estate alumnus Ali Daye, ’19, Cornell University The Philip Payton Society for Minority Real Estate Professionals, a club established by students at Cornell University’s Baker Program in Real Estate,…

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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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$30 million gift to Cornell University to establish Paul Rubacha Department of Real EstateJune 19, 2022 - 10:05 pm
CREC is thrilled to announce a generous $30 million gift from Paul Rubacha, CREC Chairman and Cornell ’72, MBA ’73, to Cornell University, for the creation of a multi-college Department of Real Estate. The gift includes $25 million to establish the Paul Rubacha Department of Real Estate and $5 million to incentivize others to contribute […]
Great Article from the Baker Program in Real Estate Blog on Secondary Office MarketsMay 23, 2022 - 11:53 am
Check out this interesting read from the Baker Program in Real Estate’s Blog on Secondary Office Markets, written by Dahlia Idris: https://blog.realestate.cornell.edu/2022/05/06/growth-of-secondary-office-submarkets-in-seattle-and-washington-d-c/
HBCU Students Invited to Campus After Winning Case CompetitionMay 18, 2022 - 8:55 pm
This year’s Titans of Real Estate conference welcomed the winners of the Philip Payton Society’s HBCU Real Estate Case Competition to campus in Ithaca. Now in its third year, the Competition seeks to leverage Cornell’s status as the preeminent home for real estate education and expose the world of commercial estate to those outside the […]

Cornell Real Estate Review

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
The Battle To Build Affordable Housing Units in Western San Francisco: An Analysis of the Proposed 2550 Irving Street Project May 30, 2022
In February 2021, San Francisco officials unveiled plans to build a 100% affordable housing project in the Sunset District of San Francisco. The Sunset District is located on the west side of San Francisco, an area that has seen little new construction of affordable housing developments over the past decade. The Sunset District is designated… […]
Connor Mattoon
Brooklyn Reimagined with Heritage Reuse and Innovation Centric Mixed-Use Campus by Industry City May 9, 2022
Project Background and Site Summary The waterfront-bound neighborhood of Sunset Park lies between Gowanus and Bay Ridge, spanning between 15th street to 65th street between 9th Avenue across the 8th avenue corridor. Industry City is a new mixed-use development set on 35 acres of centuries-old industrial land in Sunset Park. It is one out of… […]
Roshy Chhillar
Growth of Secondary Office Submarkets in Seattle and Washington D.C. May 6, 2022
Central Business Districts (CBD) submarkets have historically been a sought-after office and retail asset market for international and local businesses. The concentration of commercial activity, people, and accessibility in the submarket incentivizes businesses to relocate and take advantage of clustering and agglomeration economies. CBDs often serve as a city’s financial or business district, making them… […]
Dahlia Idris
Demystifying Industrial Investments with Ashley Capital’s Paul Rubacha (MBA ’73) April 21, 2022
The Baker Program was honored to welcome Paul Rubacha, Chairman of the Cornell Real Estate Council and co-founder and principal of Ashley Capital, to the Distinguished Speaker Series. Mr. Rubacha started his career in the real estate department of Prudential Financial, Inc. and transitioned to equity operations with Goldman Sachs, establishing himself on Wall Street.… […]
Roshy Chhillar