Today’s blog post is written by Mori Kurland, a rising sophomore at the University of Tulsa. Mori’s research this summer focuses on studying obstacles to building affordable housing in Tulsa, with a focus on zoning, financing, and insurance coverage. In this research, he is also exploring the feasibility of alternative housing typologies in Tulsa. Mark…Continue Reading Guest Blog: Obstacles to Affordable and Alternative Housing Development in Tulsa
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Guest Blog: Facilitating Redevelopment of VAD Properties in Tulsa
Katrina Henderson and Shawnda Henderson, both incoming juniors at TU studying finance and real estate, are working as team leads in the 2025 Tulsa Undergraduate Research Challenge (TURC), directed by professors Meagan McCollum and Cayman Seagraves. Their work will continue to progress through summer 2025. This first post highlights research from the first half of…Continue Reading Guest Blog: Facilitating Redevelopment of VAD Properties in Tulsa
We are moving!
The Center for Real Estate Studies is moving on up…to the third floor. Starting May 15, 2025, please come see us in our new offices in Helmerich Hall, Room 308. (One floor up from our current offices in HELM 201.) We look forward to hosting small group seminars, workshops, student presentations, and more in our…Continue Reading We are moving!
Happy Holidays!
To all of our students, alumni, partners, and supporters, our offices will be closed December 23, 2024-January 3, 2025. From January 6-17, we will be in the office by appointment only, but on the first day of the Spring 2025 semester Tuesday January 21, 2025, we will resume normal 9am-5pm office hours at that time….Continue Reading Happy Holidays!
Real Estate Advisory Board Feature- Jack Wallace
This fall we welcomed Jack Wallace as the newest member of the Center for Real Estate Studies Advisory Board. Read more about Jack’s experience and vision for real estate at TU. Can you tell us your background and what made you become interested in real estate? I graduated from TU with a Marketing degree in…Continue Reading Real Estate Advisory Board Feature- Jack Wallace
Director’s Note Fall 2024
Happy December everyone! It’s hard to be believe are almost through the fall semester at the University of Tulsa, but we are just one week away from the last day of classes. This has been our busiest semester yet and I wanted to share with you several exciting updates! The student real estate club has…Continue Reading Director’s Note Fall 2024
Student Spotlight: John Dalby
Can you tell us about yourself and your background, including your academic pursuits and any relevant extracurricular activities or experiences that relate to real estate? My name is John Dalby, and I am a senior student-athlete graduating in December 2024 with a degree in Finance and Real Estate. During my time at the University of…Continue Reading Student Spotlight: John Dalby
Featured Internship- Michael Brobst
Can you tell us about yourself and your background, including your academic pursuits and any relevant extracurricular activities or experiences that relate to real estate? I’m Michael Brobst. I’m a Sophomore Finance student with Real Estate and Economics minors. I am a Friends of Finance Scholar, Student Finance Association member, and Real Estate Club Vice…Continue Reading Featured Internship- Michael Brobst
Guest Blog: Clean Energy Infrastructure
This week we continue with guest blog posts from our Summer 2024 TURC students’ research project. Each student was challenged to write a brief post that showcased an element of their research from this summer, in addition to an original visual representation of data they have been analyzing. Students will present their full research project…Continue Reading Guest Blog: Clean Energy Infrastructure