Membership Benefits
RecruitingResume reviews Mock interviews Job treks | Speaker SeriesPanels featuring developers, investment bankers, and real estate professionals involved in acquisitions, asset management, and various other areas of the industry | Training SessionsArgus Training Financial Modeling |
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ConferencesTwo annual Zell/Lurie Real Estate Center meetings | Master ClassesCrash courses given by industry professionals | Executive LunchesConverse with prominent real estate industry executives over lunch sponsored by the Ballard Executive Lunch program |
MentorshipZell/Lurie Real Estate Center member mentors and 2nd year MBA mentors | Property ToursThe club periodically arranges site tours of local properties | CompetitionsThe National Real Estate Challenge, ULI Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition, and Student Research Competition |
Alumni EventsInteractions with club alumni | Home BuyingSeminars on how to buy and invest in homes | Club Happy HoursNumerous social events throughout the year...and much more! |
Competitions
Real Estate Club members participate in a variety of competitions each year to complement the academic experience and increase exposure to genuine real estate work
Resources
Training
Real Estate Financial Modeling
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton Real Estate Department
Other Websites
National Real Estate Investor
Globe Street
Real Estate Buzz
National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers
Institutional Real Estate, Inc.
National Association of REITS
American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association’s
Torto Wheaton Research
Chicago Real Estate Council
Young Real Estate Professionals
Urban Land Institute
Pension Real Estate Advisors
CoStar Group
Buildings Magazine
Specialty Consultants, Inc
Black’s Guide
The Slatin Report
Crain’s Chicago Business
Eisenberg Mentorship Program
Selected Real Estate Associations
American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA)
American Resort Development Association (ARDA)
Association of Commercial Real Estate
Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA)
California Building Industry Association (CBIA)
Commercial Real Estate for Women Network (CREW Network)
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)
National Association of Corporate Real Estate Executives (NACORE)
National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB)
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
National Association of Real Estate Investment Managers (NAREIM)
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT)
National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF)
Pension Real Estate Association (PREA)
Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Westside Urban Forum