Program Overview

Advanced Certificate in Real Estate Finance

The Advanced Certificate in Real Estate Finance is a 15-credit program that can be taken after completing a bachelor's, master's, or other advanced degree. This program offers practical, real-world knowledge and professional skills needed to analyze markets, evaluate income-producing properties, assess financing options, calculate investment returns, and ultimately make informed real estate investment decisions.

Program Overview

The advanced certificate focuses on the cash flow analysis, financial modeling, valuation, and debt and equity capital structuring skills required in today's real estate investment industry. It may be taken stand alone or as part of the master's program.

Curriculum Requirements

The program requires 15 credits.

Admissions Requirements

Ideal candidates include:

• Attorneys, developers, brokers, and management professionals who want to further their professional skills in finance and investment.
• Commercial real estate lenders who want to go to the next level in their career
• Design and construction industry professionals who want to better understand the broader ownership perspective of the real estate finance and investment industry.
• Current or former MS in Real Estate and Real Estate Development students who wish to add a specialized designation in Real Estate Finance.

Program Format

The program is offered in three formats:

• Hybrid: Education that combines the convenience of online learning with the traditional classroom setting at Lincoln Center NYC | Full time or part time | Fall and Spring entry
• 100% in-person: Complete the program on-site at Lincoln Center NYC | Full time or part time | Fall and Spring entry
• 100% online: Complete the program through the convenience of online courses | Full time or part time | Fall and Spring entry

Credits and Tuition

• 15 credits
• Tuition Cost: $1,695 per credit

Administration

The program is administered by the Fordham University School of Professional and Continuing Studies, Real Estate Institute.