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Course Description

Students coming to campus will be required to comply with Boston University’s vaccination guidelines.

This course introduces and develops students’ understanding of the analytical techniques necessary to make effective decisions about the acquisition, development, financing, and disposition of investment property, as well as lease analysis. Access to a financial calculator is required.

Topics: Time value of money; alternative analysis; appraisal overview; aftertax discounted cash flow analysis; net present value; internal rate of return (IRR); investment decision rules; income capitalization; debt coverage ratios; and mortgage financing.

Typically offered in September, January and April on Monday and Wednesday nights.

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Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Fundamentals of Investment Analysis
Type
Lecture
Days
W
Time
6:00PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Apr 12, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
20.0
Delivery Options
Remote  
Course Fee(s)
RE Tuition non-credit $795.00
Instructors
Reading List / Textbook
No texts required for the course. Additional materials will be distributed in class. 
Section Notes
Access to a financial calculator required.  The most common models are from Hewlett Packard:  HP 10B and 12C, and are commonly sold at the BU Bookstore and major office supply stores.
Section Materials
  • Calculator (Mandatory) HP-10 BII or HP-12C (or similar)
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