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AdventuresinCRE.com (A.CRE) was started by Spencer Burton and Michael Belasco during their first year of graduate real estate studies at Cornell University. The site was initially meant to fill a need for readily available real estate financial modeling tools. Today, it is the web's preeminent real estate financial modeling, careers, and education resource.
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Maximizing Your ROI on In-Person CRE Events
The world is opening back up, and that means that in-person events are getting going again. While this is an exciting development, many of us are rusty as it relates to our in-person networking skills. In this episode, watch as Spencer, Sam, and Michael discuss various strategies for how to maximize your ROI on in-person […]
Brigham Young University – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
I chose Brigham Young University for a few reasons: My church sponsors the education, so I knew it would be a spiritually centered atmosphere. The educators are world-class. Our dean comes from Harvard’s business school along with many faculty members that received their advanced degrees from other prestigious universities such as Stanford, Wharton, Oxford, etc. […]
Internship Opportunities and More with A.CRE Fellow Samuel Obasi – AiA
In this episode of Accelerators in Action, we’re so happy to feature Samuel Obasi, the current A.CRE Fellow. In this episode, we talk about the opportunities that come with a Fellowship as well as internships and so-on. This is our 9th episode in a growing sub-series of interviews with commercial real estate professionals. This Accelerators […]
University of California-Berkeley – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
U.C. Berkeley has a wonderful real estate community with members from all colleges on campus, expert faculty, and a plethora of extracurricular opportunities. I came into Berkeley as a pre-med student and fell in love with real estate through the Undergraduate Real Estate Club (UREC) which led to me leverage the resources I list below. […]
Graduate Real Estate Series: Georgia State University’s Master of Science in Commercial Real Estate
A concise, diversified, and well-connected program, Georgia State University’s Master of Science in Commercial Real Estate (MSCRE) program is an ideal choice for transitioning to or furthering one’s career in the commercial real estate industry. Over the course of 12 months, MSCRE students complete 10 evening classes together (cohort style), forming an unbreakable bond amongst […]
University of Denver – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
The Daniels College of Business and specifically the Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate & Construction Management gave me unique experiences that positioned me to thrive in the real estate industry post-graduation. The Burns School is one of a kind in that they focus on the whole lifecycle of the built environment to provide […]
Launching a Co-Living Company Amidst a Global Pandemic with Johannes Peter
In this episode of the A.CRE Audio Series, we’re pleased to be joined by Johannes Peter, the Founder & CEO of TomoDomo Co-Living in Switzerland. Through Co-Living, TomoDomo’s goal is for their residents to consciously share their living space in order to build relationships, think further, aim higher and live better. This episode discusses how […]
University of Wisconsin-Madison – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
Perspectives on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Real Estate Undergraduate Degree The Real Estate and Urban Land Economics major in the Wisconsin School of Business promotes a well-rounded and in-depth learning experience for its students. The main goal of this program is to provide focused coursework and outstanding applied learning experiences in all aspects of the […]
Villanova University- Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
If I were to rewind four years and ask high-school-me what real estate was, I would have given 2021-me an empty stare and a vague explanation about selling homes. Growing up, I wanted to be an architect. But toward the end of high school, I shifted my focus to business. As a high-school senior, I […]
Building a Diverse and Competent Team with Garland Fuller
In this episode of the A.CRE Audio Series, we’re pleased to be joined by Garland Fuller, a Diversity Recruiting Leader and Inclusion & Equity Strategist at CBRE. For this episode, we consult Garland on the best way to build a diverse team in the CRE profession. We’re very grateful for Garland’s willingness to share their […]
San Diego State University – Fowler College of Business – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
Fowler College of Business at San Diego State University has a multitude of successful programs to choose from. The most attractive program to me when I was applying to schools was the Real Estate Major Program. Being from San Diego and wanting to pursue a career in CRE in San Diego after college, it was […]
University of Houston – C.T. Bauer College of Business – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
My story is somewhat unique from the others presented here, yet relatable to many. I didn’t enter college as a business major. If you asked me when I was a high-school senior or college freshman about my career goals, commercial real estate was absolutely nowhere to be found on my radar. I was well entrenched […]
University of Guelph – Lang School of Business – Undergraduate Real Estate Profile
Growing up in Canada, I had no doubt in my mind that I wanted to stay in Canada for my post-secondary school education. Growing up in a real estate family, I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the real estate industry. I applied to the University of Guelph because they were one of […]
CRE Networking in 2021 with Allison Weiss
With the events of 2020, networking in CRE has changed. In-place interactions have taken a necessary backseat to virtual connections. We all must adapt in order to advance our careers. In this episode of the A.CRE Audio Series, we’re pleased to be joined by Allison Weiss, Principal and Founder of CRE Recruiting. Allison offers excellent […]
