As they spent a beautiful fall day cruising along the Miami River, students and faculty of FIU’s Hollo School of Real Estate took the program’s practical learning one step further, cruising along the Miami River. The school’s annual Miami River Real Estate Development Tour offered students a firsthand look at the booming billion-dollar area, guided […]
Innovate, take risks and embrace technology, Chad Moss, executive vice president of Moss & Associates, urged FIU students at the 2015 Hollo School of Real Estate Jerome Bain Developer Luncheon. “This is an exciting, technology-driven era for the construction industry,” Moss, an FIU alumnus (BS ’94) and member of the FIU Foundation Board of Directors, […]
Do people tend to ignore looming problems until the wolf – or in this case, the ocean – is just outside the door? That may be the case, at least when it comes to certain pricey beach-front property, according to research by Eli Beracha, assistant professor at FIU’s Tibor and Shelia Hollo School of Real […]
For many graduates, debt from student loans looms large. But thanks to the generosity of FIU alumnus Malcolm Butters (MSRE ’83), president and co-founder of Butters Construction & Development, Inc., the debt burden for two students who received their Master of Science in International Real Estate (MSIRE) at Florida International University (FIU) has been eased. […]
Celebrating its 100th Anniversary, today’s Miami Beach is hot, a global iconic luxury real estate destination and a city working to resolve urban issues—lack of affordable housing, traffic and aging infrastructure. Learning a full picture of Miami Beach directly from its senior development officials was the highlight of the Hollo School of Real Estate’s 2015 […]
For the second time in three years, a team of graduate students from the Hollo School of Real Estate at Florida International University (FIU) captured third place in the ARGUS Software’s University Challenge. Winners of this annual case competition were announced on March 16, 2015. “When a university team scores high one time, you might […]
Florida International University’s College of Business is now seeking alumni who have excelled in business and community leadership for induction into the 2015 Alumni Hall of Fame. Honorees will be recognized at the college’s signature event, the Hall of Fame presentation, on September 17. Nominations are open for honorees in the Global, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Young […]
FIU College of Business’ Real Estate Alumni Affinity Council (REAAC) explored the current and future landscape of Miami-Dade’s public transportation system during its Miami Transit & Development Outlook roundtable. The event was held January 29 at the Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne and drew 110 participants. The panelists were: Benjamin de la Peña– director of […]
The commercial real estate field encompasses many professions: attorneys, brokers, bankers, mediators and more. As real estate students meet professionals and learn more about what they do, they build connections in the field as well as an awareness of the variety of routes to career success. This was the motivation behind Commercial Real Estate Women […]
As over 100 of her students boarded a boat in Downtown Miami on a sunny day in mid- November, Suzanne Hollander, Florida International University (FIU) College of Business faculty member, prepared them for a different kind of learning experience. “This tour is designed to get you out of the classroom, onto a boat and into […]
