Budapest, Hungary

Real Estate Finance and Investments

blended course
when 27 June 2022 - 1 July 2022
language English
duration 1 week
credits 4 EC
fee EUR 1500

ESCP Business School is one of the most reputable business schools. FT ranks its advanced Finance Master program as #2 worldwide. Our Summer School course on Real Estate Finance and Investments brings together ESCP Business School’s excellent curriculum with the expertise of outstanding local professionals. Excellent performers, the most up-to-date knowledge and an inspiring environment await the candidates in 2022 again.

Real estate markets are rapidly changing with financing and investment decisions growing in complexity. With this course, you will receive an excellent training that allows you to learn thoroughly the new trends and techniques in the field of real estate finance. The banking sector is also facing a new wave of regulations that is changing the way real estate investors access funding. Mezzanine debt, REITs, and equity capital markets have become an increasing source of funds in real estate deals.


The real estate market is now highly competitive and companies often rely on well-trained workers capable of making investment decision in an environment of complexity. For investors, intermediaries and other real estate players to remain successful, building experience in an exceedingly specialized market has become a must.

Course leader

Jaime LUQUE - ESCP Business School
Ádám BANAI - Central Bank of Hungary
Gábor BORBÉLY - CBRE Budapest
Szabolcs RIESZ - CÉH Planning, Developing and Consulting Inc.
Mátyás GEREBEN - CPI Hungary

Target group

• MSc or PhD candidates specialized in finance or real estate,
• those who are working in the financial side of the real estate industry,
• workers of financial institutions and central banks

Course aim

Practice the valuation of revenue generating properties by applying sound asset pricing methods and using Excel to perform pro-forma analysis

Learn how to design mortgages that meet the needs of different investors

Understand the implications of leverage in real estate

Learn about different policies and fiscal instruments for developers used worldwide to make housing more affordable

Model sophisticated real estate “waterfall” spreadsheets with Excel for a variety of different capital structures and scenarios.

Learn about Trends in PropTech and potential business opportunities in the real estate sector


At the end of the course the participants will reach a deep understanding of real estate finance both on the residential and commercial side. They are going to see the big picture on the new trends of real estate industry.

Credits info

4 EC
Completing the one week course, you can earn 4 ETCS credits.

Fee info

EUR 1500: 1500.- EUR + VAT which includes the five-day course with coffee break and lunch, and one social event