Budapest, Hungary

Summer School in Real Estate

blended course
when 26 June 2023 - 26 June 2023
language English
credits 4 EC
fee EUR 1905

Real estate markets are rapidly changing with financing and investment decisions growing in complexity.
The banking sector is also facing a new wave of regulations that are 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 decisions 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. With this course, you will receive excellent training that allows you to learn thoroughly the new trends and techniques in the field of real estate finance and investments.

Course leader

Jaime Luque - Professor, ESCP Business School

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 ECTS credits.

Fee info

EUR 1905: 1500 EUR + 27% VAT which includes the five-day course with coffee break and lunch, and one networking event.