2006 -
2007 Events:
10.12, Mike Smith, CEO of Titanic Quarter Ltd.
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Where: |
Gund 122 |
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When: |
Oct.12 from 1 to 2 pm |
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What: |
Mike Smith FRTPI, Chief Executive and Managing Director
of Titanic Quarter Ltd. |
Click here for event
flyer.
Refreshments will be served.
Educated at Trinity College, Dublin and Queen’s University,
Belfast, Mike’s twenty-five year career to date spans many of
the key areas of urban regeneration. He is a chartered
surveyor and chartered town planner.
He was appointed Director of Development for Laganside
Corporation in June 1989 and led the Corporation as Chief
Executive from 1997 until 2002 when he joined Titanic Quarter
Ltd.
He is Chairman of East Belfast Physical & Economic
Regeneration Working Group and a Board member of Investment
Belfast.
10.12,
Inter-School Real Estate Mixer
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Where: |
Redline - 59 JFK St. |
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When: |
Oct.12 at 8:00 PM |
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What: |
Meet other Harvard students interested in Real Estate.
Harvard GSD, Law, Business, Kennedy Schools |
First Harvard Real Estate Consortium Mixer
9.25, First Meeting of the Year
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Where: |
GSD
Gund Hall 505 |
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When: |
9.25 at 7:00 PM |
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What: |
Introduction to GSD RED Club and meet other interested
students. |
To anyone who's interested in real estate:
The GSD Real Estate Development Club is having its first meeting
Monday Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in room 510.
We will discuss:
-speakers this fall
-a survey to help us tailor the year towards your interests
-This year's ULI national conference in Denver, CO
-networking with MIT and Harvard Business School real estate clubs
-club leadership positions
-career development information
GSD Real Estate Professor Rick Peiser will also make a few remarks.
And there will be pizza and beer.
So be there if you can.
2005 -
2006 Events:
5.02-5.04, Harold Pollman: Prominent Dallas, Texas Shopping
Center and Community Developer
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Where: |
GSD
Gund Hall 323D |
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When: |
5.02 through 5.04 Office Hours: Signup on door to Gund
321 |
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What: |
Office Hours for Career Advise and Counsel |
Harold Pollman is a prominent shopping center developer and
community developer in Dallas, Texas. Most recently he has
completed a very successful shopping center in suburban Dallas
serving the Latino Community in what was once a homogeneous
white suburb. His advice over the years has helped a number of
students find jobs and get started in business.
5.04 Thurs 6:30pm, Speaker Series:
Prof. Hans de Jonge
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Where: |
GSD
Portico Room |
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When: |
5.04 Thurs 6:30 to 7:30 pm |
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What: |
Presentation by Prof. Hans de Jonge, Chairman of the
Brink Group |
Prof. Hans de Jonge
Chairman of The Brink Group and
Chairman of the Real Estate and Housing Department TU Delft
University, The Netherlands.
Professor Hans de Jonge is the chairman of The Brink Group (www.brinkgroep.nl),
a group of companies providing management services,
consultancy and software products for the real estate and
construction market in The Netherlands. He is involved as a
consultant in very complex area development and real estate
development projects. Before his position with the Brink
Group, he held several key positions in companies and
government agencies in the real estate and construction
industry. From 1991 he holds the chair of Real Estate
Management and Housing at the Faculty of Architecture at Delft
University of Technology. He was the founder of new education
and research programmes aimed at educating a new breed of
academics with a basis in design and a specialisation in
management. Hans de Jonge is founder and chairman of the
Centre for People and Buildings and the Centre for Pocess
Innovation in building and construction. He participates in
international research consortia and lectures in Europe, Asia,
USA and Australia. In 2005 he received the prestigious "Leermeesterprijs",
a prize for excellence in leading research and education. (
www.bk.tudelft.nl)
Co-sponsored by GSD REDClub and REAI
3.22 WED 6:30, Speaker Series: Zvi Barzilay
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Where: |
GSD gund Hall 109 |
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When: |
3.22 WED 6:30 to 7:30 pm |
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What: |
Presentation from Zvi Barzilay, COO of Toll Brothers, Inc. |
Zvi Barzilay joined Toll Brothers in 1980 and has held various management responsibilities. In
1998 he assumed the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Toll
Brothers, Zvi was the Chief Center City Planner for the Philadelphia City Planning Commission,
was a professor of architecture and urban design, as well as a visiting critic at Princeton University
and the University of Pennsylvania Schools of Architecture.
Zvi received a Masters in Urban Design/Real Estate Development from Harvard University and a
Bachelor in Architecture from the University of Maryland.
Co-sponsored by GSD RedClub and HousingGSD
3.23 THUR, Speaker Series: Michael Colacino
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Where: |
TBA |
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When: |
3.23 THUR time to be announced |
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What: |
Presentation from Michael Colacino |
Sponsored by Harvard Undergraduate Real Estate Club
4.10 MON, Speaker Series: Rebecca Barnes & Bill Fut
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Where: |
TBA |
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When: |
4.10 MON time to be announced |
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What: |
Presentation from Rebecca Barnes & Bill Fut |
Sponsored by REAI
4.27 THUR, Speaker Series: Jack Rodman
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Where: |
TBA |
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When: |
4.27 THUR time to be announced |
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What: |
Presentation from Jack Rodman |
Sponsored by REAI
5.01 MON, Lunch with Harold Pollman
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Where: |
TBA |
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When: |
5.01 MON time to be announced |
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What: |
Lunch with Harold Pollman |
Sponsored by GSD RedClub
To be announced,
Site Visit: The Macallen Building, South Boston
Site Visit: The Macallen Building, South Boston, MA
Thursday, December 8th
Meet at the site at 3pm,
Broadway stop off of the Red Line, the construction site is immediately
outside the T exit.
Join the GSD Real Estate Club for a site visit to the Macallen Building,
Boston's first LEED certified residential project. Developed by the Pappas Companies, the Macallen Building sets a new standard for innovative design and construction methods in the heart of one of Boston's hottest neighborhoods.
We will plan to meet at the construction site at 3pm. Take the Red Line to the Broadway stop. As you come out of the T, you will see the construction site adjacent to the Court Square Press building. We will meet in the sales office, after which Tim Pappas will give us a tour through the project, and answer any questions you may have.
Please RSVP to Jed Raymond at nraymond@gsd.harvard.edu by Wednesday, 6pm,
December 7th.
www.themacallenbuilding.com
12.05 MON 8pm, Team-Forming
Mixer GSD gund Hall 109
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Where: |
GSD
gund Hall 109 |
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When: |
12.05 MON 8pm |
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What: |
Team-Forming Mixer |
ULI
Urban Design Competition 2006;
Begins: January 27, 2006
Deadline for Entry: December 9, 2005
Prize: $50,000
This is a week-long interdisciplinary competition for graduate
students in any real estate-related discipline, including
urban design, planning, architecture, landscape architecture,
business, law, public policy,etc. Teams of 3-5 students must
include representation from three different areas of study,
including at least one from a non-design-related program.
More information at: http://udcompetition.uli.org/
[HUPO] Harvard Urban Planning Organization
Team-Forming Mixer
Monday Dec 5th at 8pm* in GSD Gund Hall 109
*time changed from earlier announcements
This will be a casual social event for people from all Harvard
schools, including HLS, HBS, KSG, and GSD, to come together
and form teams for the competition. Please invite all your
friends/classmates/colleagues that would be interested. If
you can't make it but still need a team, send me your name/school/program/year
and I'll add you to a list to distribute. Hope to see you
there!
12.3-4 SAT/SUN 9:00a - 5:00p, Joshua
Kahr's Argus class
Joshua
Kahr's Argus class is filling up. Again,
BAYREP members get a $100 discount. Josh always
gets rave reviews!
December 3-4 9:00am-5:00pm (Sat & Sun)
Boston Marriott Copley Place
Fee: $475 for BAYREP members ($575 regular price)
12.3 SAT 10am, Site
Visit: Turner Hill, Ipswich MA
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Where: |
Site
Visit: Turner Hill, Ipswich MA |
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When: |
Wednesday,
December 3, 2005 9:00a.m. from Gund |
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What: |
Turner
Hill Site Visit |
Site
Visit: Turner Hill, Ipswich MA
Thursday, December 3rd
Depart 10am, from Gund Hall
Transportation by Individual Club Members: If you have a car
Please help us get everyone to the site: Your fuel expenses
will be
reimbursed by the club
Join
the GSD Real Estate Club for a site visit to Turner Hill in
Ipswich,
MA. Originally a turn of the century estate belonging the
C.G. Rice Family, Turner Hill is a in the later stages of
dramatic comprehensive restoration and redevelopment. Plans
include a private 18-Hole Championship Golf Course, a tennis
a racquets club, luxury 22 room hotel and spa, and over 180
residences. With master planning by GSD - affiliated Chan
Krieger and Associates, the property is one of the most ambitious
and unique redevelopments in New England.
www.turnerhill.com
Those
interested, please RSVP to Jed Raymond (nraymond@gsd.harvard.edu)
by
Wednesday, 6pm. We will plan to meet as a group in Gund Hall
lobby at 1pm on Thursday the 1st, and depart immediately.
Those
interested in attending who have their own cars, your cooperation
is needed in helping carpool the group. Of course, your gas
expenses will be reimbursed by the club.
11.30 WED 6:30p - 9:30p, BAYREP BENEFIT FOR
HOMES FOR FAMILIES
BAYREP
Benefit for Homes For Families
....help homeless children have a place to call home....
BAYREP
Boston Area Young Real Estate Professionals
http://www.bayrep.org/
BAYREP
BENEFIT FOR HOMES FOR FAMILIES
Wednesday, November 30, 2005 6:30-9:30pm
Details: http://www.bayrep.org/benefit.html
GOLD
SPONSORS:
Deutsche Bank Berkshire Mortgage Nutter, McClennen & Fish,
LLP
AEW Capital Management, L.P.
Fox Relocation Management Corp.
Comm. Ave. Associates
SILVER SPONSORS
Stag Capital Partners
Bank of America
CrossHarbor Capital Partners
BRONZE
SPONSORS
Boston Investments
Ernst & Young Tax Credit Investment Advisory Services
Urban Capital Partners
Bonz and Company, Inc.
Public Policy Insitute
CO-SPONSORED
BY:
Citizens' Housing and Planning Association (CHAPA)
Real Estate Finance Association Emerging Leaders (REFA EL)
Boston Society of Architects Young Professionals (BSA YP)
New England Chapter of CoreNet Global (CoreNet)
National Assn of Industrial & Office Properties of Mass
(NAIOP)
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS)
Real Estate Academic Initiative at Harvard University (REAI)
Harvard Graduate School of Design - Housing Club (Housing
GSD)
Harvard KSG Transp, Hsg, & Urb Dev Prof'l Int Council
(THUD PIC)
Harvard Student Real Estate Consortium (GSD|HLS|HBS|KSG|College)
MIT Sloan Real Estate Club
MIT Center for Real Estate
12.02 WED 12:00p, Habitat for Humanity Site
Visit
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Where: |
BLUE
HILL PLACE 360 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester |
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When: |
FRIDAY,
DECEMBER 2, 2005 at 12:00pm |
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What: |
Habitat
for Humanity Site Visit |
Join
GSD Housing for a site visit, tour, and conversation with:
Habitat
for Humanity President DAVID LOPES and hopefully Architect
KEITH GROSS, R.A. (to confirm) at the innovative and monumental,
22-unit Habitat project:
BLUE
HILL PLACE
360 Blue Hill Avenue, Dorchester
http://www.habitatboston.org/projects.html#construction
http://www.hdsarchitecture.com/profile.htm
Co-Sponsored
by the GSD Real Estate Club
Please
let me know if you're interested, and we will coordinate rides
from
the GSD at 11:00am, returning by 2pm.
11.16 WED Noon - Tom Grape, CEO, Benchmark Assisted Living
Tom Grape, CEO, Benchmark Assisted Living
Lunch will be served.
Tom Grape is the CEO of Benchmark Assisted Living -- the largest
senior living provider in New England. Senior housing is one
of the hottest real estate markets in the country, attracting
core investors and foreign capital for the first time. Tom
is excited to share some of his stories, discuss the impact
of the baby boomers on senior housing and talk about the current
real estate market with the MIT Sloan community.
Tom is a successful real estate investor and entrepreneur
-- he started the company in 1997 with no properties; the
company now has 43 communities and has innovated the way senior
housing is done nationally. Recently awarded "Entrepreneur
of the Year" by Ernst & Young for real estate/hospitality
in the New England region, Tom also completed a two-year term
as chairman of the national trade group for
assisted living.
For more information about Benchmark Assisted Living, visit
http://www.benchmarkquality.com/
11.17 THU 6:30p - An REAI faculty lecture with
Jerold S. Kayden
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Where: |
Piper
Auditorium, Gund Hall Harvard Design School |
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When: |
6:30
pm Thursday, November 17, 2005 |
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What: |
An
REAI faculty lecture with Jerold
S. Kayden |
"Whose
Domain Is Eminent: Reflections on the Supreme Court's Kelo
v. New London Case"
Jerold
S. Kayden
Frank Backus Williams Professor of Urban Planning and Design
Co-Chair, Department of Urban Planning and Design
Director, Master of Urban Planning Degree Program
Harvard University
Reception to follow in Stubbins
This
lecture is sponsored by the Real Estate Academic Initiative
at Harvard
University.
For
further information about Professor Kayden, please see his
faculty
profile at:
http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/people/faculty/kayden/index.html
To
read the 2005 Supreme Court Kelo v. London Opinion, visit:
http://www.supremecourtus.gov/opinions/04slipopinion.html
11.14
MON 5:00p - Wells Fargo Information Session
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Where: |
Lamont
Library |
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When: |
5:00
pm Monday Novermber 14, 2005 |
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What: |
Wells
Fargo Information Session |
Monday, November 14th at 5PM
Lamont Forum @ Lamont Library
Wells Fargo is one of the nation's largest financial institutions
and its real estate investment banking group is among the
top in North America. We'll have senior executives from Wells
Fargo Real Estate Group, Harvard alumni, recruiters and current
analysts come to speak about real estate investment banking
and full-time/summer opportunities. This session is open to
all seniors, juniors and sophomores. Dress will be business
casual and resume-drops are welcomed.
The following are the confirmed speakers:
Stephen St. Thomas
Senior Managing Director
Real Estate Merchant Banking - Boston
Bill Cotter
Senior Vice President
Real Estate Group - Boston
Michael Peters
Director
Eastdil Real Estate Investment Banking - New York
Sara Haley
Senior Vice President
Real Estate Syndications and Distributions - Boston
For more information, please refer to www.harvardrec.org
Inquiries please contact Michael Chen at xnchen@fas.harvard.edu
11.09 TUE 6:30p - Jack Rodman, Ernst & Young Asia Manager,
Beijing
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Where: |
Stubbins
Room, Gund |
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When: |
6:30
pm - 9:00 pm |
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What: |
Brownbag
event |
