Construction and Real Estate Markets

Component code / course code: BI-18.1

Semester: winter / summer

ECTS credits: 5

Lecture hours per week (SWS): 4

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Beyerle

Prerequisites:  

None. The foundation in general business studies is laid in the joint basic studies. The module is one of the so-called interdisciplinary topics: Knowledge of the functioning, mechanisms and actors of the construction and real estate industry 
is essential.

Qualification objectives: 

The module forms the basis for understanding the functioning of the national and international construction 
and real estate markets.
The aim is to gain comprehensive knowledge of the key players in the real estate investor, financing advisor 
and project developer market - also with reference to potential employers.
The final preparation of the project work is carried out with external companies on the basis of previously 
agreed tasks using scientific principles (see module 03).

Course contents: 

  • Presentation and delimitation of the market players
  • Functioning of the capital and real estate markets
  • Supply and demand behaviour
  • Local, regional, national and international real estate markets
  • Market Reprts and Key Market Figures
  • Asset class comparison and niche markets

Teaching format (e.g. online/in person lecture/Seminar/Lab etc.):  Lecture, case studies as support for the topic blocks, company presentations, individual work

Examination type: project work