Course

AR-491: Land and real estate economics

Summary

Ce cours basé sur un MOOC prépare à l'analyse du contexte économique du projet de construction : acquisition du terrain, prix fonciers, prix immobiliers, prix du logement (locatif et en propriété), dans le cadre urbain. À la fin du cours, l'étudiant.e comprendra les déterminants de ces prix.

Lectures

Instructor

Philippe Thalmann

Philippe Thalmann was born in Lausanne in 1963. He graduated in Economics from the University of Lausanne in 1984, where he earned a postgraduate diploma in Economics in 1986. Mr. Thalmann entered the doctoral program in Economics of Harvard University (Cambridge, U.S.A.) in 1986, which he completed with a Ph.D. in 1990. His dissertation is entitled: "Essays in the Economics of Government Revenues and Spending". Returning to Switzerland, he was hired as an assistant professor first at the University of Geneva (teachings in Public Economics), then at the University of Lausanne (teachings in Econometrics and Introductory Economics). Since 1994, Mr. Thalmann is associate professor of Economics as the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne.

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/land-and-real-estate-economics-AR-491

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/AR-491

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Philippe Thalmann

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/land-and-real-estate-economics-AR-491

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/AR-491

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Lectures in this course (11)

Financial Investment Analysis

Delves into financial investment analysis, emphasizing real estate and financial investment profitability assessment.

Introduction to Real Estate Economics

Introduces a course on real estate economics, covering land markets, property values, and housing markets.

Q&A Session on Equilibrium Price and Value

Delves into equilibrium price, value, and investment decisions in a Q&A format.

Real Estate Bubbles: Causes and Impacts

Explores real estate bubbles, discussing factors driving property values and quiz strategies.

Land Acquisition Economics

Explores the economic impact of land acquisition and buyer/seller negotiations with transaction fees and minimum selling prices.

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